An engagement is a moment like no other–unique to the bond a couple shares and their way of expressing love and commitment. In today’s landscape, there is a return to valuing pieces that are special, storied, and superior in quality. These traits are inherent to much of the vintage and antique jewelry world. Levy’s Fine Jewelry crafts one-of-a-kind rings that encompass the exceptional importance of an engagement, and the company is a go-to for estate jewels. Here is a roundup of antique and vintage engagement rings for those looking for heirloom engagement ring inspiration…
Vintage Platinum on 18K Yellow Gold Double Diamond Ring
This vintage double diamond ring from Levy’s beautifully marries the cool elegance of platinum with the warm richness of 18K yellow gold. The ring features two round, European cut diamonds with a combined estimated weight of 0.80 cts. The center diamonds are expertly set to maximize their brilliance and fire, creating a stunning focal point for the piece. The unique double diamond design symbolizes the bond and balance between two elements, making it a perfect choice for engagement or anniversary jewelry. The ring is further embellished with a delicate leaf motif, set with eight old cut accent diamonds. The accent diamonds add an intricate and charming detail, enhancing the vintage allure.
Consider a platinum moval engagement ring that encapsulates the harmonious elegance of a bygone era. This exquisite piece features a breathtaking 4.24 carat moval cut diamond, an exceptional blend of marquise and oval cuts, renowned for its elongated shape and brilliant facets. This antique diamond, with its unique cut and substantial size, dominates its setting, creating a stunning visual impact that is both timeless and striking. The moval cut diamond is celebrated for its rare, vintage appeal, and can be found in jewelry from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its elongated shape not only maximizes carat weight but also enhances the diamond’s brilliance, ensuring that it catches and reflects light beautifully. The large, central diamond in this ring is a testament to exquisite craftsmanship and enduring beauty.
This platinum ring showcases a stunning swirl motif design, centered by an estimated 1.72 carat oval red ruby. The ruby is surrounded by an array of 26 brilliant round-cut and 62 baguette-cut diamonds, collectively weighing an estimated 1.37 carats. These diamonds, graded as E-F in color and VS2-SI2 in clarity, add a dazzling brilliance to the piece. The ring also comes with a Carte Blu certificate, attesting to its quality and craftsmanship. The intricate design and high-quality gemstones make this ring a captivating statement piece.
This captivating 14K white gold star sapphire ring showcases a stunning 20.50 ct. oval cabochon cut violet star sapphire, radiating a mesmerizing star-like pattern that draws the eye. Flanking this magnificent gem are two pear-shaped diamonds, collectively weighing approximately 0.87 carats, adding a touch of elegance and brilliance. Completing the design are 28 round, brilliant cut diamonds, estimated to weigh 3.26 carats, providing an exquisite sparkle that enhances the overall allure of this exceptional piece. This ring is a true testament to the beauty and sophistication of fine jewelry, perfect for any special occasion.
Embodying the timeless elegance of the Art Deco era, this platinum filigree ring features a stunning 1.45 carat mine cut diamond. Grading as J-K in color and SI-1 in clarity, the diamond exudes a vintage charm with its unique cut and brilliance. The centerpiece is beautifully accented by 18 calibre French cut emeralds, which add a vibrant pop of color and sophistication. Further enhancing the design are 36 round European cut diamonds, intricately set to create a dazzling display of light and sparkle. This Art Deco diamond and emerald engagement ring is a remarkable blend of classic beauty and historical significance, making it a treasured piece for any jewelry collection.
This exquisite 14K yellow gold engagement ring hails from the Victorian era, embodying the romance and elegance of a bygone age. At its heart is a captivating .50 ct round old mine-cut diamond, grading H-I in color and SI-1 in clarity. The diamond’s antique cut provides a unique, charming sparkle that is distinct from modern diamonds. The warm yellow gold setting enhances the diamond’s beauty, creating a harmonious and timeless look. This antique Victorian engagement ring is not just a piece of jewelry but a piece of history, perfect for those who appreciate the charm and craftsmanship of vintage designs.
This exquisite Art Deco ring features an original 18K white gold and sapphire mounting, beautifully retrofitted to showcase a modern marquise-shaped diamond. The .83 carat diamond, certified by EGL US, boasts a pristine E color and exceptional VS-1 clarity, creating a captivating contrast with the intricate vintage setting. Set in an east/west configuration, the diamond is accentuated by the rich blue sapphires that epitomize the Art Deco era’s flair for geometric elegance and vibrant color. This unique blend of old and new makes this piece a timeless treasure.
This stunning Art Deco platinum filigree ring is a true testament to the opulence and craftsmanship of the 1920s. At its heart lies an exceptionally rare 2.61 ct. old European cut diamond, graded by GIA as D in color and VS-1 in clarity. This extraordinary diamond is surrounded by 12 additional European cut diamonds and two baguette-cut sapphires, adding to the ring’s intricate beauty and historical charm. The filigree work in the platinum setting further enhances the ring’s elegance, making it a captivating piece that embodies the timeless allure of the Art Deco period.
This modern platinum filigree ring is a dazzling showcase of both contemporary design and antique elegance. It features a magnificent 3.53 ct. old European cut diamond, graded M-N in color and VS-2 in clarity, offering a unique and warm brilliance. The center diamond is complemented by approximately 1.35 carats of round, brilliant cut diamonds, which add a spectacular sparkle to the intricate filigree setting. This engagement ring beautifully marries the old-world charm of the European cut diamond with the refined sophistication of modern platinum craftsmanship.
This pre-owned vintage Cartier ring is a stunning example of timeless luxury. Crafted from 18K yellow gold, the ring features three round brilliant cut diamonds with an estimated total weight of .50 carats. The diamonds are set in a classic gypsy style, where the stones are flush with the metal, creating a sleek and sophisticated look. This Cartier piece, with its impeccable craftsmanship, is a versatile addition to any jewelry collection, embodying both the heritage and contemporary style of the iconic brand.
Levy’s Fine Jewelry believes that every engagement should be as unique and special as the love story it celebrates. Each ring tells a story of timeless elegance and enduring beauty, perfect for a moment that transcends trends. Whether it’s an intricate Art Deco piece or a classic Victorian design, Levy’s Fine Jewelry vintage and antique engagement rings offer something extraordinary for every couple’s unique journey.
