
An antique ring reflects the work of pure art. It depicts the cultured and refined taste of its owner. These rings were lavishly designed and it is quite hard to attain such intricate details nowadays. Today’s plain bands and prong settings of engagement rings are nowhere near to the antique artisanship of yester years so they will always be valued and appreciated.
The antique engagement rings, which are most desired today, date from the late Victorian era through the 1940’s, the Edwardian era. Rings from different eras reflect different attributes in accordance with their era’s style and design.
There are four characteristics of antique...