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A mid-18th century Italian agate cameo of Emperor Titus
A mid-18th century Italian agate cameo of Emperor Titus

A mid-18th century Italian agate cameo of Emperor Titus

Located in London, GB

1.6cm and depicting the Roman Emperor Titus, set in a late Georgian yellow gold ring mount with closed

Category

Mid-18th Century European Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

22k Gold

Victorian Five Stone Sapphire Diamond Gold Ring
Victorian Five Stone Sapphire Diamond Gold Ring

Victorian Five Stone Sapphire Diamond Gold Ring

Located in London, GB

Victorian scroll mount. This gorgeous ring would make an ideal antique engagement ring The finger size of

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

Victorian Demantoid Garnet and Diamond Double Heart Ring
Victorian Demantoid Garnet and Diamond Double Heart Ring

Victorian Demantoid Garnet and Diamond Double Heart Ring

Located in London, GB

silver to a yellow gold mount ring, circa 1880, the head measuring approximately 2.3 x 2.1cm, finger size

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Garnet, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Art Deco 1.40 Carat Round Diamond Ring, circa 1920s
Art Deco 1.40 Carat Round Diamond Ring, circa 1920s

Art Deco 1.40 Carat Round Diamond Ring, circa 1920s

Located in New York, NY

0.50ct in a platinum mounting. Ring size 5.5. The transitional cut round diamond of the 1920s bridges

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

White Diamond, Diamond, Platinum

An 18th C Carnelian Intaglio Of David Garrick As A Ring
An 18th C Carnelian Intaglio Of David Garrick As A Ring

An 18th C Carnelian Intaglio Of David Garrick As A Ring

Located in London, GB

A late 18th century carnelian intaglio mounted as a ring, the intaglio carved after the 1772 medal

Category

Late 18th Century English Classical Roman Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Carnelian, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco 1.10 Carat Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1920s
Art Deco 1.10 Carat Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1920s

Art Deco 1.10 Carat Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring, circa 1920s

Located in New York, NY

Art Deco 1.10 Carat Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring Art Deco emerald cut diamond engagement

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

White Diamond, Diamond, Platinum

Victorian Ruby and Diamond Cluster Ring or Bracelet
Victorian Ruby and Diamond Cluster Ring or Bracelet

Victorian Ruby and Diamond Cluster Ring or Bracelet

Located in London, GB

a ruby and diamond cluster that can be mounted on a ring or on a link bracelet. The central Burmese

Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Irish Edwardian Gothic Sterling Silver Hanging Sanctuary Lamp, 1911
Irish Edwardian Gothic Sterling Silver Hanging Sanctuary Lamp, 1911

Irish Edwardian Gothic Sterling Silver Hanging Sanctuary Lamp, 1911

Located in New York, NY

terminal with loose-mounted ring, set in same collar with cutout trefoil rim. Multifoil chains suspended

Category

1910s Irish Gothic Revival Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Georgian Regency Fox Head Stirrup Cup, 1832
Antique English Georgian Regency Fox Head Stirrup Cup, 1832

Antique English Georgian Regency Fox Head Stirrup Cup, 1832

By William Knight II

Located in New York, NY

alert pointy ears and long snout. Plain collar with loose-mounted ring. Fully marked. Heavy weight: 24.6

Category

1830s English Georgian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique French Belle Epoque Classical Silver Tea Urn
Antique French Belle Epoque Classical Silver Tea Urn

Antique French Belle Epoque Classical Silver Tea Urn

Located in New York, NY

scroll-mounted ring. Twisted fluting and lobing. Vitruvian scroll and leaf borders. Engraved armorial

Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Silver

Rare Tiffany Sterling Silver Decanter Set in Historic Japanese Pattern
Rare Tiffany Sterling Silver Decanter Set in Historic Japanese Pattern

Rare Tiffany Sterling Silver Decanter Set in Historic Japanese Pattern

By Edward C. Moore, Tiffany & Co.

Located in New York, NY

sides and rectilinear handle mounted to two rings. Sides have scrolled wire and paterae rondels and open

Category

1870s American Japonisme Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of French Late 18th century Louis XVI Ormolu Candlesticks
Pair of French Late 18th century Louis XVI Ormolu Candlesticks

Pair of French Late 18th century Louis XVI Ormolu Candlesticks

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

from eagle heads, each with a ring in the beak, mounted on circular beaded base on three scroll feet

Category

Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A Brown Agate Cameo of Napoleon as Emperor in Later Gold Ring Mount
A Brown Agate Cameo of Napoleon as Emperor in Later Gold Ring Mount

A Brown Agate Cameo of Napoleon as Emperor in Later Gold Ring Mount

Located in London, GB

circa 1806. Victorian Gold Ring Mount circa 1880 Dimensions: 12/16 inch long x 9/16 inch wide Size

Category

Early 1800s French Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Antique Japanese Shakudo Plaque in a Later European Gold Ring Mount
Antique Japanese Shakudo Plaque in a Later European Gold Ring Mount

Antique Japanese Shakudo Plaque in a Later European Gold Ring Mount

Located in London, GB

The Shakudo work in mixed metals, featuring a Japanese sailing boat and mounted in a 14k Gold mount

Category

1880s Japanese Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

14k Gold, Mixed Metal

Bombe style diamond dress ring

Bombe style diamond dress ring

Located in Stratford upon Avon, GB

Bombe style dress ring mounted with grain set old cut diamonds

Category

Mid-19th Century Retro Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ruby Diamond Ring
Ruby Diamond Ring

Ruby Diamond Ring

Unavailable|$6,380

Ruby Diamond Ring

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century ruby and diamond set ring, mounted in silver and gold. American, circa 1880

Category

1820s American Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

Antique Ruby Cameo of Roman Lady Diamond Ring

Antique Ruby Cameo of Roman Lady Diamond Ring

Located in New York , NY

Antique Ruby Cameo of Roman Lady Diamond Ring mounted in silver topped gold

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Ruby, 15k Gold

Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring
Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring

Victorian Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring

Located in London, GB

A Victorian sapphire and diamond cluster ring. Mounted in 18ct yellow gold and silver, English

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Antique Platinum 0.67 Ct Natural Diamond Ring
Antique Platinum 0.67 Ct Natural Diamond Ring

Antique Platinum 0.67 Ct Natural Diamond Ring

Located in Austin, TX

One ladies platinum antique style diamond solitaire ring. The top of the ring mounting is set with

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Ring Stone Not from Mother Earth in an 18 Karat Gold Mount
Ring Stone Not from Mother Earth in an 18 Karat Gold Mount

Ring Stone Not from Mother Earth in an 18 Karat Gold Mount

Located in London, GB

Gold Ring mount tests for 18k Gold and the combination make an awesome Ring Condition: Good Finger

Category

15th Century and Earlier Argentine Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

18k Gold, Mixed Metal

Antique Aquamarine and Diamond Ring
Antique Aquamarine and Diamond Ring

Antique Aquamarine and Diamond Ring

Located in Houston, TX

mine cut diamonds. Later ring mounting added in 18ct yellow gold.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, 18k Gold

Antique Platinum and 14k Gold Filigree Diamond Ring
Antique Platinum and 14k Gold Filigree Diamond Ring

Antique Platinum and 14k Gold Filigree Diamond Ring

Located in Austin, TX

is an (SI2) the color grade is an (H) with a large cult. The ring mounting is also set with two round

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Platinum

GIA Certified 5.59 Carat Oval Alexandrite Set on an Art Nouveau Ring
GIA Certified 5.59 Carat Oval Alexandrite Set on an Art Nouveau Ring

GIA Certified 5.59 Carat Oval Alexandrite Set on an Art Nouveau Ring

Located in Miami Beach, FL

. Stone is set in an art-nouveau ring mount with diamonds.

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Alexandrite

Antique Platinum 0.8 Ct Diamond Ring
Antique Platinum 0.8 Ct Diamond Ring

Antique Platinum 0.8 Ct Diamond Ring

Located in Austin, TX

carats. The clarity grade is (VVS2) and the color grade is a (J). The ring mounting is also set with

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique Platinum 0.67 Ct Diamond Ring
Antique Platinum 0.67 Ct Diamond Ring

Antique Platinum 0.67 Ct Diamond Ring

Located in Austin, TX

carats. The clarity grade is (SI1) and the color grade is (J). The ring mounting is also set with six

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique 14k Gold 0.83 Ct Diamond Ring
Antique 14k Gold 0.83 Ct Diamond Ring

Antique 14k Gold 0.83 Ct Diamond Ring

Located in Austin, TX

very thin in size with a small culet. The ring mounting is also set with thirty round single cut

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Art Deco Emerald Diamond Platinum Ring
Art Deco Emerald Diamond Platinum Ring

Art Deco Emerald Diamond Platinum Ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

A French Art Deco Emerald and Diamond Ring, mounted in satin finished platinum. This very chic ring

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Platinum

Antique Art Deco Jade Cat Ring
Antique Art Deco Jade Cat Ring

Antique Art Deco Jade Cat Ring

Located in Sale, Cheshire

body is definitely more cat-like. It's set in an Art Deco period white gold ring mount with elegant

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Jade, 9k Gold, White Gold

Art Deco Diamond Yellow Gold Swirl Cocktail Ring
Art Deco Diamond Yellow Gold Swirl Cocktail Ring

Art Deco Diamond Yellow Gold Swirl Cocktail Ring

Located in Lombard, IL

European Cut diamonds into a 14k yellow gold swirl design ring mount measuring approximately, 85 cts total

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique 18 Karat Gold and Lapis Lazuli Scarab Ring
Antique 18 Karat Gold and Lapis Lazuli Scarab Ring

Antique 18 Karat Gold and Lapis Lazuli Scarab Ring

Located in London, GB

used is of a fine colour and quality, the Gold Ring mount tests for 18k Condition: Good Finger size

Category

1810s French Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold

Antique Victorian Cat's Eye Solitaire Ring
Antique Victorian Cat's Eye Solitaire Ring

Antique Victorian Cat's Eye Solitaire Ring

Located in Sale, Cheshire

stone is an oval cabochon, displaying great chatoyancy as it's moved through the light. The ring mount

Category

19th Century French Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Chrysoberyl, 18k Gold

Large Antique Carved Brown and Red Agate Gold Scarab Ring
Large Antique Carved Brown and Red Agate Gold Scarab Ring

Large Antique Carved Brown and Red Agate Gold Scarab Ring

Located in London, GB

Set in a later closed back Gold ring mount to plain shoulders and unmarked substantial shank

Category

1830s French Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ring
Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ring

Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ring

Located in London, GB

Silver ring mount with a Gold rim setting and the shank looks like it was remade a couple of hundred

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique 0.74 Ct Fancy Color Diamond Ring
Antique 0.74 Ct Fancy Color Diamond Ring

Antique 0.74 Ct Fancy Color Diamond Ring

Located in Austin, TX

prongs and the sides of the mounting exhibit hand-chased filigree engraving. The ring mounting is hand

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond

An Antique Gold and Black Hardstone Greco-Roman Intaglio Ring
An Antique Gold and Black Hardstone Greco-Roman Intaglio Ring

An Antique Gold and Black Hardstone Greco-Roman Intaglio Ring

Located in London, GB

Greco-Roman Intaglio circa 300 BC English Georgian Ring Mount circa 1800 Price: $ 4500

Category

15th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Chalcedony, 18k Gold

A Victorian Sardonyx Gold Cameo depicting John Locke
A Victorian Sardonyx Gold Cameo depicting John Locke

A Victorian Sardonyx Gold Cameo depicting John Locke

Located in London, GB

The black and white Cameo is set in a substantial 18k Gold Ring mount, hallmarked for 1881. John

Category

1880s British Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold

Antique Old European Cut Natural Diamond 0.61 Ct Ring
Antique Old European Cut Natural Diamond 0.61 Ct Ring

Antique Old European Cut Natural Diamond 0.61 Ct Ring

Located in Austin, TX

One ladies 14-karat stamped "585" white gold and diamond semi-mount style ring. The center stone is

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond

Antique Diamond Flower Ring, circa 1800
Antique Diamond Flower Ring, circa 1800

Antique Diamond Flower Ring, circa 1800

Located in Napoli, IT

solid 19/20 KT tested topped by silver The ring's mount is finely decorated and shows delicate details

Category

Early 1800s Georgian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Antique 2.0 Carat Early Pointed Diamond Plus Rare Solitaire Ring
Antique 2.0 Carat Early Pointed Diamond Plus Rare Solitaire Ring

Antique 2.0 Carat Early Pointed Diamond Plus Rare Solitaire Ring

Located in Napoli, IT

Diamonds were worn as shield against any misfortune in life. This breathtaking ring mount of tests 19/20 KT

Category

Early 18th Century Georgian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Platinum Art Deco Ring Set with 2.50 Carat Center, 1.50 Carat in Mounting
Platinum Art Deco Ring Set with 2.50 Carat Center, 1.50 Carat in Mounting

Platinum Art Deco Ring Set with 2.50 Carat Center, 1.50 Carat in Mounting

Located in Warrington, PA

Ladies Platinum Art Deco Ring set with 2.50 Carat center diamond. The diamond has an approximate

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Platinum

Edwardian Cluster Ring Set with Crescent Sapphires in a Platinum on Gold Mount
Edwardian Cluster Ring Set with Crescent Sapphires in a Platinum on Gold Mount

Edwardian Cluster Ring Set with Crescent Sapphires in a Platinum on Gold Mount

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Edwardian cluster ring with a centre old cut diamond of 1 x 0.02 cts surrounded by 11 1.5mm

Category

1910s Unknown Edwardian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Antique European Cut Diamond 14 Karat Gold Filigree Mount Ring - Size 6 1/4
Antique European Cut Diamond 14 Karat Gold Filigree Mount Ring - Size 6 1/4

Antique European Cut Diamond 14 Karat Gold Filigree Mount Ring - Size 6 1/4

Located in St. Louis Park, MN

This ring features not only a nice-sized .65ct European cut Diamond, but also a beautiful filigree

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold

Swedish Alabaster Table Lamp
Swedish Alabaster Table Lamp

Swedish Alabaster Table Lamp

Located in Hudson, NY

Neo-classical column with gilded brass stamped ring mounts. Stepped round plinth. Acanthus leaves

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Neoclassical Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Alabaster, Brass

Art Deco Mounting Set With Marquise Diamond  D, VVS2, Round Diamonds and Rubies
Art Deco Mounting Set With Marquise Diamond  D, VVS2, Round Diamonds and Rubies

Art Deco Mounting Set With Marquise Diamond D, VVS2, Round Diamonds and Rubies

Located in Chicago, IL

Art Deco, satin and bright finish platinum mounting, set in center with one marquise diamond

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

1930s Mounting Set with Marquise Diamond Gia D, VVS2 Round Diamonds and Rubies
1930s Mounting Set with Marquise Diamond Gia D, VVS2 Round Diamonds and Rubies

1930s Mounting Set with Marquise Diamond Gia D, VVS2 Round Diamonds and Rubies

Located in Chicago, IL

Art Deco, satin and bright finish platinum mounting, set in center with one marquise diamond

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

Antique English Sterling Silver Grape Shears
Antique English Sterling Silver Grape Shears

Antique English Sterling Silver Grape Shears

By Aldwinckle & Slater

Located in London, GB

A fine pair of decorative silver grape shears the engraved finger rings mounted on classical female

Category

1890s English Antique Ring Mounts

George III Silver Toasting Fork
George III Silver Toasting Fork

George III Silver Toasting Fork

Located in New York, NY

outline terminating in a silver ring mount. Marked for George King. Fine quality.

Category

1810s English Victorian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Silver

Georgian Era Giardinetti Ring
Georgian Era Giardinetti Ring

Georgian Era Giardinetti Ring

Located in Austin, TX

Mid 18th century giardinetti ring. Of unusual design mounted with a central collet set diamond and

Category

Mid-18th Century Georgian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, Silver

Pink Tourmaline Diamond Ring
Pink Tourmaline Diamond Ring

Pink Tourmaline Diamond Ring

Located in ALTRINCHAM, GB

. The total diamond weight is 0.84ct. The ring is mounted on a triple reeded shank and tests as

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Tourmaline, Platinum

Brass Serpentine-Shaped Coal Scuttle
Brass Serpentine-Shaped Coal Scuttle

Brass Serpentine-Shaped Coal Scuttle

Located in Sheffield, MA

each corner is a brass ring, mounted on ball feet. Great for fire wood or kindling.

Category

Early 1900s English Georgian Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Amethyst Crest Intaglio Ring
Edwardian Amethyst Crest Intaglio Ring

Edwardian Amethyst Crest Intaglio Ring

Located in New York, NY

C.1900. An Edwardian amethyst crest intaglio ring. The ring features beautiful open work mount. The

Category

Early 1900s Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Amethyst, 15k Gold

Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Ring
Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Ring

Art Deco Sapphire Diamond Ring

Located in ALTRINCHAM, GB

totalling 0.68ct. The ring is mounted in platinum and is stamped with the French state control mark (Dog's

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Platinum

Art Deco Aquamarine Diamond Ring

Art Deco Aquamarine Diamond Ring

Located in London, GB

Art Deco Aquamarine and Diamond Ring. Circa 1935, mounted in platinum. Condition very good

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Aquamarine, Diamond, Platinum

Antique Star Ruby Diamond Platinum Ring
Antique Star Ruby Diamond Platinum Ring

Antique Star Ruby Diamond Platinum Ring

Located in Sunny Isles Beach, FL

Antique Star ruby and diamond ring in platinum. Center bezel mounted star ruby can be detachable by

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Ring Mounts

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

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Antique Ring Mounts For Sale on 1stDibs

Find an expansive variety of antique ring mounts available on 1stDibs. These distinct designs — crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Platinum — can elevate any look. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 18th Century while others were produced as recently as the 20th Century. Our collection of antique ring mounts includes designs that are universally popular, but Victorian and Art Deco styles, specifically, are sought with frequency. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Tacori are consistently popular. While most can agree that any pick from our collection easily elevates most outfits, but the choice of Diamond versions from the 17 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for round cut antique ring mounts and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes old mine cut and cabochon alternatives. When shopping our range of antique ring mounts, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men today than there are for women.

How Much are Antique Ring Mounts?

Prices for antique ring mounts start at $385 and top out at $32,950 with these rings, on average, selling for $2,600.
Questions About Antique Ring Mounts
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Antique rings were made of a variety of materials. You can find pieces produced out of many of the same precious metals used today, such as yellow gold, white gold, sterling silver and platinum. In addition, some antique rings feature a material called pinchbeck, which is a combination of copper and zinc. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of antique rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    Yes, some antique rings have hallmarks. However, some do not. Before 1950, jewelry makers didn't add hallmarks to their pieces, but some did to indicate who produced the jewelry and/or tell the buyer what type of metals they contained. Shop a large collection of antique rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    To find out if your antique ring is real, you can first try researching the maker. Look for a hallmark inside the ring and then use trusted online resources to determine who produced it. From there, you can find out if the jewelry maker typically produced jewelry out of precious metals and genuine gemstones or specialized in costume jewelry crafted from less costly materials. Another option is to have an experienced jeweler or certified appraiser inspect your ring for you. Explore a wide variety of antique rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell if a ring is an antique, see if you can locate a maker's marking on the inside of the band. If you can, research the artisan, company or workshop using trusted online resources. By learning when they were active and reviewing image galleries of their work, you can often estimate approximately when a particular ring was produced. If your ring is 100 years old or older, it is an antique. In the event that you can't find a maker's mark or still have lingering questions about your ring's age, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Find a wide variety of antique rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
    To tell how old an antique ring is, you have two main options. First, you can conduct online research using trusted sources. If you know the maker of the ring or the ring has a maker's mark that you can use to identify who produced it, learning more about the designer, artisan or company and their styles can help with the dating process. When the maker is unknown, you can familiarize yourself with the characteristics of various antique jewelry styles, such as Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian, to try and identify the period in which your ring was likely produced. The second option is to have a certified appraiser, experienced antique dealer or knowledgeable jeweler date your ring for you. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of antique rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    Yes, antique engagement rings do tend to be popular. They especially appeal to brides-to-be who want something unique and like the idea of owning a ring that has a long history. Rings from the Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco eras are among the most highly sought-after antique options. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of antique engagement rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    You can buy antique rings online from a number of trusted platforms, including 1stDibs. Popular antique pieces on these platforms include band rings, signet rings, engagement rings, cocktail rings, wedding rings and more. The vast options for online ring shopping bring centuries of styles from across the globe to you, including rings made with precious metals like gold and silver and gemstones like diamonds, pearls, rubies, sapphires and garnets. Explore a wide range of antique rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    The difference between vintage and antique engagement rings is age. For an engagement ring to be considered an antique, it must be at least 100 years old. Vintage engagement rings are pieces made at least 20 years ago. Shop a collection of vintage and antique engagement rings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024
    The difference between vintage, antique and estate engagement rings comes down to age and history. Rings that are over 100 years old are antiques, while those produced 20 to 99 years ago are vintage. Estate engagement rings are any rings that have had a previous owner. They can include antique, vintage and even contemporary rings produced during the last 20 years. Shop a large selection of engagement rings on 1stDibs.