Antique Rings RSS

Step into the Belle Époque: discover Edwardian fashion’s soft silhouettes, lace details and the era’s signature platinum and diamond rings—perfect inspiration for lovers of antique rings and timeless elegance.

Explore the rich history of cameo jewellery—from ancient Greek and Roman stone carvings through Georgian and Victorian revivals to today’s modern interpretations—and discover tips for choosing the perfect antique cameo ring.

Explore the refined silhouettes of Georgian dress and the period’s distinctive ring designs—from paste gems and early cuts to heartfelt motifs—revealing why antique and vintage rings from 1714–1830 remain endlessly inspiring.

Explore nine popular diamond cuts—from Round Brilliant to Asscher—and learn each style’s advantages. Find the perfect shape for your taste, whether you favour modern sparkle or vintage charm.

Explore the fascinating evolution of synthetic and imitation gems—from Georgian paste glass to modern lab-grown diamonds—and discover how these materials shaped the design and collectibility of antique and vintage rings.

Explore the variety of ring settings—prong, bezel, channel, and more—and discover why each style matters. Learn how metal choices and historic craftsmanship influence the look of antique and vintage rings.

Explore the evolution of gemstone cuts, from the earliest faceted styles to today’s brilliant shapes. Learn how these historic cuts influence the charm of antique and vintage rings and discover what makes each one so special.

Explore how antique and vintage jewellery offers a sustainable, ethical way to enjoy timeless style. Discover the benefits of reusing precious materials and cherishing historic craftsmanship.

Explore the evolution of Victorian fashion and discover the timeless jewellery trends that shaped antique and vintage rings. From romantic serpent motifs to elaborate mourning designs, learn what makes these pieces so enduringly popular.

Discover how diamond colour grading—from D to Z—affects the value and appearance of antique and vintage rings. Learn why GIA and Gem-A place high importance on colourless diamonds, and how warmer hues can still enhance classic designs.

Learn what carat weight means, how it’s calculated, and why it’s not the sole factor in a gemstone’s value. Discover tips for balancing cut, clarity, and colour to find the perfect piece that fits your style and budget.

Uncover why gemstone hardness matters for everyday jewellery. From diamonds (Mohs 10) to opals and pearls (softer gems), learn how hardness, cleavage, and protective settings influence a stone’s durability and appearance over time.