Genuine Vintage Rings RSS

Uncover the role of gemstone lustre in antique and vintage rings. From diamond’s adamantine brilliance to sapphire’s bright vitreous sheen, learn how different lustre types define a gem’s sparkle—and how to preserve it over time.  

Explore why two rings with similar 4 C’s can differ greatly in price. Learn about the extra elements—rarity, origin, history, provenance, and trends—that affect the value of gemstones in antique and vintage rings.

Discover the key differences between antique diamond cuts and modern cuts in our comprehensive guide. Learn how their unique appearances, light performances, and styles affect the character of your diamond ring and why these differences matter for collectors and those seeking a truly unique piece.

Discover the rich meanings and history behind the gemstones in antique rings. Learn about commonly used gemstones, their symbolism, and how gemstone cuts and settings have evolved over time in this insightful guide.

Ensure your antique or vintage ring is authentic with our expert buyer's guide. Learn how to examine hallmarks, assess craftsmanship, verify gemstones, and avoid reproductions to make a confident purchase.