In engagement rings platinum was still the metal of choice as its hardness and malleability was just as excellent for the delicate beauty of the edwardian era as it was for the boldness of art deco.
Art deco edwardian engagement rings.
Our range of vintage jewelry includes delicate edwardian engagement rings as well as the fashion forward art deco engagement rings.
1 42ct si2 clarity g h colour and 34 single 26 700 00 ca add to basket art deco emerald and diamond ring.
This selection of antique engagement rings spans from the 1880s until the 1970s.
We also collect rare victorian era georgian era and retro engagement rings.
Art deco styles are reminiscent of their precursors the edwardians in that diamonds and platinum continued to be popular.
Art deco engagement rings is somewhat newer than edwardian pieces as the art deco period named for the exposition international des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes the world s fair that took place in paris in 1925 stretches from roughly 1920 to 1939.
These vintage design ring settings can be set with round brilliant cut princess asscher marquise radiant or emerald cut diamonds.
The frivolity that was once associated with being feminine went out of style.
The art deco and edwardian design rings can also be purchased as platinum diamond rings or gold engagement ring settings with diamond accent shoulders.
A stunning art deco platinum mill grain engagement ring that features 1 old european cut diamond est.
However the edwardian ultra intricate style went out of favor.