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Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Fire Agate Ring #13886
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage 14 Karat Yellow Gold Fire Agate Ring Size 5-
This lovely ring features one bezel set fire
Category
20th Century Cocktail Rings
Materials
Agate, Fire Agate, Yellow Gold
Vintage Fire Opal Diamond Cluster Ring in 1.75ct Opal
Located in Kendal, GB
A spectacular vintage cluster ring crowned with a natural cabochon fire opal weighing approx
Category
20th Century Engagement Rings
Materials
Opal, Diamond, Fire Opal, White Gold
Vintage Style 6.0 Ct. Ruby Red Fire Opal Diamond Solitaire ring
Located in Napoli, IT
Past Treasure for Modern Times
This quite extraordinary vintage ring is 1935/40 style
Exquisite
Category
Antique 1880s European Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Fire Opal, 18k Gold
Yellow Gold Mexican Fire Opal Retro Cocktail Solitaire Ring - 14k 8.80ct Vintage
Located in Greensboro, NC
Content: 14k Yellow Gold
Stone Information
Natural Mexican Fire Opal
Carat(s): 8.80ct
Cut: Oval Cabochon
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, Fire Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1.07 Carat Natural Fire Opal and Diamond Vintage Ring Set in Platinum
Located in Tokyo, JP
A beautiful vintage ring featuring a 1.07 Carat Natural Mexican Fire Opal with very good play of
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Fire Opal, Platinum
Cabochon Fire Opal Ring In Yellow Gold
Located in Bloomington, MN
Cabochon Fire Opal Ring In Yellow Gold
Experience elegance with our Vintage Ring, meticulously
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Fashion Rings
Materials
Opal, Fire Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 4.92 Carat Fire Opal and 1 Carat Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Dress Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive vintage English 4.92 carat fire opal and 1 carat diamond, 18 karat
Category
Vintage 1970s British Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Fire Opal, Yellow Gold
Vintage 5 Carat Fire Opal East-West Estate Cocktail Ring
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
flashing colors, this vintage cocktail ring boasts a unigue East-West orientation. Acquired from a Palm
Category
Vintage 1970s Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Platinum
Antique 18ct Gold Victorian Fire Opal & Diamond Cluster Ring
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Fire Opal Ring
18ct Gold
Circa 1870
Fabulous, Victorian cluster ring. Set with the most
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Fire Opal, Gold, 18k Gold
14K Yellow Solid Gold Estate Natural Fire Opal Cosmic Overlay Bypass Ring
Located in San Jacinto, CA
14K Yellow Solid Gold Estate Natural Fire Opal Cosmic Overlay Bypass Ring
This vintage ring exudes
Category
Vintage 1940s Unknown Cocktail Rings
Materials
Fire Opal, Gold, 14k Gold
GIA Black Opal Australian Platinum Diamond Vintage Ring Fire Solid Huge 6.79 CTS
Located in Sylvania, GA
VINTAGE PLATINUM RING! FINE EARTH-MINED 4.52 CARAT AUSTRALIAN SOLID BLACK OPAL, WITH LOTS OF GORGEOUS
Category
20th Century Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Black Opal, Platinum
18K Yellow Gold Cabochon Fire Opal, Gemstone And Diamond Bombe Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
The Fire Opal Elegance: A Handmade Masterpiece.
This is a one-of-a-kind fire opal ring, lovingly
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Fire Opal, Opal, Diamond, Platinum, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
Bochic “Capri” Fire Opal @ Ruby Cocktail Ring Set in 22k Gold & Silver
Located in New York, NY
night, swim wear to evening wear.
Vintage style Cocktail Ring. Featuring one large Fire Opal cabochon
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Belle Époque Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, Ruby, Fire Opal, 22k Gold, Gold Plate, Silver
Vintage Swirling Opal & Diamond Cocktail Ring
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
sparkle. This unique, vintage 1960s cocktail ring is a perfect statement piece to add to your collection
Category
Vintage 1960s Retro Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Fire Opal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Carnelian Diamond Ring 18K Gold Square Band Agni Fire Flame
By Estate Jewelry
Located in East Brunswick, NJ
weighs 10.1 grams. Comfortable fit. The ring is in great vintage condition. Very unusual piece.
Category
20th Century Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Carnelian, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Bochic “Orient” Pearl & Multi Gem Vintage Cluster Ring Set 18K & Silver
Located in New York, NY
Bochic “Orient” Pearl & Multi Gem Vintage Cluster Ring Set 18K & Silver
Red natural ruby
South
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Baroque Cocktail Rings
Materials
Pearl, Ruby, Fire Opal, 18k Gold, Gold Plate, Silver
Vintage 1960s Diamond Starburst Cocktail Ring
Located in Boston, MA
This stunning vintage cocktail ring from the 1960s is a true starburst of diamond brilliance. At
Category
Vintage 1960s American Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage Emerald Diamond Platinum Spinner Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Vintage Emerald Diamond Platinum Spinner Ring. Featuring one emerald cut emerald of 0.30 carat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
Vintage 1970s 10 Carat Australian Opal Ring
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Own a piece of history with this vintage 1970s cocktail ring. The center Australian fire opal
Category
Vintage 1970s Australian Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Diamond Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Vintage Diamond Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Ring. Featuring four marquise cut diamonds with a total
Category
Vintage 1980s Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Emerald Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Vintage Emerald Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Ring. Featuring one cushion cut emerald weighing
Category
Vintage 1980s Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Diamond Solitaire Ring in 0.80ct Diamond
Located in Kendal, GB
A stunning vintage solitaire ring boasting a dazzling old European cut diamond weighing approx
Category
Late 20th Century Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold
Vintage 0.65 Carat Diamond Platinum Solitaire Engagement Ring
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage 0.65 carat diamond solitaire and platinum engagement ring circa 1950. *
ABOUT THIS ITEM
Category
Vintage 1950s Modernist Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Mid Century Large White Opal Cocktail Ring
Located in Montgomery, AL
This Retro era cocktail ring was crafted sometime during the Mid Century design period (1940-1960
Category
Mid-20th Century Retro Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, Platinum
Vintage 2 Carat Emerald Cut Diamond Engagement Ring
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
This wondrous 3 stone Art Deco revival ring radiates glowing fire within. The near colorless
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage 18K gold opal diamond halo cocktail ring
Located in Versailles, FR
For sale a 18K gold opal diamond cocktail ring. This striking ring features a large, 14mm*11mm
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold
Vintage Diamond Ring in 6ct Opal, circa 1940
Located in Kendal, GB
A magnificent Vintage statement ring from the early 20th Century adorned with a spectacular natural
Category
20th Century Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Platinum
Vintage 5.34 Carat High Zircon and Platinum Dress Ring
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A stunning, fine and impressive vintage 5.34 carat high zircon and platinum dress ring; part of our
Category
20th Century Cocktail Rings
Materials
Zircon, Platinum
Art Deco Platinum Mounting Lab Grown Diamond Vintage Ring
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This cocktail ring exudes the glamour and sophistication of the Art Deco era with its original
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage MCM Platinum 0.80 Carat Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
This classic mid century solitaire engagement ring is an excellent choice for those seeking value
Category
Vintage 1960s Contemporary Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage GIA 8.50 Carat Pear Cut Diamond Platinum Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Vintage GIA 8.50 Carat Pear Cut Diamond Platinum Ring. Featuring one GIA pear cut diamond of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Diamond Platinum Five Stone Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Vintage Diamond Platinum Five Stone Ring. Featuring five carre cut diamonds with a total weight
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Three-Stone Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
3.85tcw Art Deco Vintage Antique Opal Diamond Cocktail Ring
Located in Jupiter, FL
A magnificent, hand made vintage ring from the 1920's with extraordinary opals and diamonds. This
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Diamond Cocktail Ring in 25 Carat Opal, 1975
Located in Kendal, GB
A spectacular 1970s cocktail ring boasting a magnificent natural opal cabochon weighing approx
Category
20th Century Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Gold
Vintage GIA 1.30 Carat Square Cut Diamond Platinum Solitaire Ring
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
One Vintage GIA 1.30 Carat Square Cut Diamond Platinum Solitaire Ring. Featuring one GIA cut
Category
1990s Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Brown Diamond, Platinum
Authentic Vintage 1.30 Carat Old European Diamond Platinum Ring
Located in Rome, IT
incredibly detailed diamond ring features a phenomenally brilliant 1.30ct old European cut diamond
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Authentic Vintage 1 Carat Old European Diamond Solitaire Platinum Ring
Located in Rome, IT
vintage ring showcases a stunning old European cut diamond in a classic design that will never go
Category
2010s Italian Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Platinum 0.73ctw Old European Prong Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
Here we have a gorgeous, vintage, diamond engagement ring that was crafted from solid .900 platinum
Category
Vintage 1940s Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Edwardian Black Opal Cabochon and Diamond Halo Vintage Platinum Ring
Located in Addison, TX
Prepare to be captivated by the exquisite beauty of this Edwardian Opal Cabochon Ring, showcasing a
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Fashion Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Platinum
Vintage GIA Colorless 2.06ctw Old European Diamond Flower Cluster Platinum Ring
Located in New York, NY
Vintage GIA Colorless 2.06ctw Old European Diamond Cocktail Flower Cluster Platinum Ring.
This
Category
20th Century Edwardian Cluster Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Circa 1980s Boulder Opal & Diamond Ring 9 Carat Yellow Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
From the dust and dirt of the Australian outback, The Serene Ring offers up such beauty. Creatively
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Modern Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Yellow Gold 0.90ctw Round Diamond Black Enamel Marquise Cocktail Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
You are looking at a gorgeous vintage cocktail ring crafted in solid yellow gold. This marquise
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Huge Estate Vintage Australian Crystal Opal Diamond Platinum Ring, Signed
Located in New York, NY
This Beautiful Vintage Australian Crystal Opal is set in Authentic GRAFF Platinum Ring, signed
Category
Early 2000s Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Platinum
Vintage Platinum 3.43ctw AGL Cushion Sapphire & Diamond Ballerina Cocktail Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
brilliance and fire and accent the sapphire perfectly. This ring comes with the original AGL certification
Category
2010s Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage Diamond Cluster Ring 14k White Gold Round Cocktail Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Stylish vintage diamond cluster ring (circa 1950s to 1960s) crafted in 14 karat white gold
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage White Gold Oval Cabochon Opal & Diamond Ballerina Halo Cocktail Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
) - 19.3mm (0.76") (east to west)
Ring Height: 12mm rise off the finger
Condition: Vintage statement ring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, White Gold
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Ring 0.60ctw Old Mine Filigree Engagement Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
epitomizes vintage charm and would make a lovely alternative engagement ring. The lacy filigree gallery mount
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
1.40 Carat Old European Cut Diamond OP/I1 Vintage 14KW Engagement Ring
Located in New York, NY
Elevate your love story with our enchanting vintage 14K white gold engagement ring, featuring a
Category
20th Century Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Vintage Art Deco 2.25 Carat Diamond Ring Platinum Fine Jewelry Heirloom
Located in Torrance, CA
).
The ring epitomizes vintage charm and would make a lovely cocktail or alternative engagement ring. The
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Platinum GIA European Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring Wedding Band Set
Located in Montclair, NJ
This absolutely magnificent vintage diamond engagement ring and wedding band set was crafted from
Category
Vintage 1980s Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
GIA Opal Australian Diamond Platinum Vintage Ring Solid Rainbow Huge 12.52 Cts!
Located in Sylvania, GA
VINTAGE PLATINUM RING! FINE EARTH-MINED HUGE 10.80 CARAT AUSTRALIAN SOLID OPAL, WITH LOTS OF GORGEOUS
Category
Antique 19th Century Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Platinum
Vintage French 2.32 Carat High Zircon and Diamond, Platinum Ring, circa 1940
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
mark (dog's head).
This impressive vintage blue zircon ring is supplied with an independent diamond
Category
Vintage 1940s French Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Zircon, Platinum
Tiffany & Co. Vintage .66 Lucida Solitaire Platinum Engagement Ring and Band Set
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
platinum vintage engagement ring set is sure to capture hearts. Adorned with a dazzling .66 carat Lucida
Category
1990s Unknown Contemporary Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
2.13 carat Old European Cut Diamond M/VS1 GIA Vintage Engagement Ring
Located in New York, NY
blend of vintage charm and timeless sophistication. This exquisite ring is meticulously crafted in
Category
20th Century Unknown Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage 0.83 Carat Solitaire Diamond Engagement Ring in 14 Karat White Gold
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Ring Size: 6.25
Introducing a stunning Vintage Early Modern Cut Solitaire Diamond Engagement Ring
Category
20th Century Unknown Contemporary Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1980s Solid Australian Crystal Opal Grooved Ring 9 Carat Yellow Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
Forged in 9 carat gold, The Lioria Ring has been carefully crafted to last through the centuries
Category
20th Century Unknown Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 18k Gold Light Yellow & White Diamond Double Tiered Halo Cluster Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
This truly breathtaking and very well made vintage diamond engagement or cocktail ring that was
Category
Vintage 1950s Cluster Rings
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Men's Vintage 18K Gold Platinum 0.50ctw Round Diamond Grooved Wide Band Ring
Located in Montclair, NJ
This outstanding and very well made men's vintage ring is crafted in solid 18k gold and features a
Category
Vintage 1950s Retro Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
GIA 6.01ct Old Euro Diamond Three Stone Engagement Anniversary Vintage 18KY Ring
Located in New York, NY
away!
This ring is in Great vintage condition. The center diamond is in good vintage condition.. No
Category
Early 2000s Modern Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Vintage Art Deco 1ct Diamond Engagement Ring Platinum Estate Fine Bridal Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
SI1 clarity).
The ring epitomizes vintage charm and would make a lovely engagement ring. The old
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
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Vintage Fire Ring For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the vintage fire ring you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Frequently made of gold, 18k gold and platinum, this item was constructed with great care. In our selection of items, you can find a vintage example as well as a contemporary version. If you’re looking for a vintage fire ring from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic vintage fire ring over the years, but those made by Antinori Fine Jewels, Intini Jewels and Tiffany & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any vintage fire ring from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a diamond version from the 320 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. See these pages for an old european cut iteration of this accessory, while there are also round cut cut and oval cut cut versions available here, too. Most of our vintage fire ring for sale are for women, but there are 132 pieces available to browse for men.
How Much is a Vintage Fire Ring?
The price for a vintage fire ring starts at $144 and tops out at $144,300 with these rings, on average, selling for $3,922.
Questions About Vintage Fire Ring
- Why should I buy vintage rings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023There are a few reasons why you might want to buy vintage rings. One is that most vintage rings were handmade, making them high-quality and one-of-a-kind pieces. Another is that many vintage rings have timeless looks that are visually appealing. Plus, some vintage rings are desirable to collectors, so their value may increase over time. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage rings from some of the world's top dealers.
- What were vintage rings made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023Vintage rings were made from a variety of materials. Many artisans used sterling silver, platinum and gold alloys like 14-karat and 18-karat gold. Some pieces also featured gemstones like diamonds, sapphires, rubies and emeralds as well as turquoise, jade and other materials like pearls and crystals. Shop a variety of vintage rings on 1stDibs.
- What are vintage rings called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023What vintage rings are called varies. It's correct to simply call any ring that is 20 to 99 years old a vintage ring. However, some people may call them by other names. Rings from the 1940s may be referred to as War Year rings, while mid-century and retro are other terms for pieces from the 1950s and ’60s. You may also see vintage rings described by their styles. For example, a ring flaunting a single diamond or colored gemstone is a solitaire, while one showcasing a primary stone surrounded by a ring of smaller accent stones is a halo ring. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A vintage engagement ring is generally defined as an engagement ring that is 20 to 80 years old. By definition, “antique” applies to anything that is 100 years or older. The most popular vintage styles for engagement rings are Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco. Vintage engagement rings could feature traditional diamonds or colored gemstones. Find a wide variety of vintage engagement rings on 1stDibs.
- What age is a vintage ring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023The age of a vintage ring is at least 20 years. If a ring is at least 100 years older, the piece is an antique. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique, vintage and modern rings from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What are vintage style rings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Vintage-style rings are rings that draw inspiration from jewelry created 20 or more years ago. For example, a vintage-style ring may feature two-tone metalwork and an oval setting, which were attributes of jewelry designed during the Retro period, or the ornate geometric details and step-cut diamonds that are associated with the Art Deco era. Find a large collection of rings on 1stDibs.
- What year is vintage for rings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023What year is vintage for rings varies over time. Generally, rings that are 20 to 80 years old are considered vintage. Rings made 100 years ago or more would be considered antiques. On 1stDibs, explore a range of vintage and antique rings from some of the world's top dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 8, 2023A vintage engagement ring is generally any engagement ring that dates back 20 to 80 years. Rings that are 100 or more years old are antiques. The design of a vintage engagement ring is influenced by each era's artistic visions, cultural movements and preferences in materials, gemstones and motifs. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023You can buy vintage engagement rings from many sources. Local estate sales, auctions and secondhand shops can be good local sources. Another option is to shop for vintage pieces on trusted online platforms. You can find a large collection of vintage engagement rings from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023You can find vintage engagement rings in many places. If you want to shop in person, check out second-hand stores, auction houses and estate sales. Browsing the collections of trusted online platforms can also allow you to quickly discover many vintage pieces. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage engagement rings from some of the world's top dealers.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023Whether halo engagement rings are vintage depends on their age. Any ring made at least 20 to 80 years ago is vintage, while older pieces are antiques. Halo engagement rings emerged during the Art Deco period and have remained popular since. As a result, you can find many antique and vintage examples, as well as contemporary rings that show off a central gemstone surrounded by a halo of accent stones. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of halo engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023To tell if a vintage ring is real, examine its details. Older pieces are usually handmade, so they’ll often lack perfect symmetry or feature minor flaws in the details. Does it show signs of wear and tear that normally wouldn’t appear on a new accessory? Stamps and/or markings inside the band may indicate the content of the metal as well as the manufacturer. You can consult online resources to see if the stylistic characteristics match jewelry from the era during which you believe the ring originated. Certified appraisers or seasoned professionals within the jewelry industry can also help you determine the age of a piece. If you wish to know if a vintage ring’s gemstone is real, consult an experienced gemologist. Shop a range of jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023A vintage-style engagement ring is a piece of bridal jewelry designed in the style of rings produced in the past. Many vintage-style engagement rings borrow elements from Victorian, Art Deco or Edwardian jewelry. Although the rings may closely resemble authentic antique or vintage rings, they are actually contemporary pieces produced in recent years. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023Yes, vintage engagement rings are popular among some people. Many find the details of rings produced during the last 20 to 99 years to be visually appealing. In fact, some contemporary jewelry makers even draw inspiration from vintage designs. Some people also prefer vintage rings because they inherit them from relatives or because they like the idea of wearing an engagement ring that has a history. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of vintage engagement rings.
- How do vintage mood rings work?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Vintage mood rings work because of their unique stones. Rather than being set with a precious gemstone, mood rings feature thermoplastic liquid crystals layered under a protective coating that is sensitive to temperature changes. When your body temperature rises and falls, the shift causes the crystals to react and show off different colors. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of vintage rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023The 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 ExpertNovember 1, 2023The difference between vintage and classic engagement rings has to do with taste and time. Vintage engagement rings date back 20 to 80 years and occupy the sweet spot between historic and modern. Whether or not an engagement ring is "classic" may pertain solely to the style of the ring. The solitaire setting is considered a classic setting for engagement rings. Tiffany & Co. broadly helped put diamonds on the map in 1886 by introducing the American marketplace to the solitaire diamond design, which is still the quintessential engagement ring style. Designed to maximize a diamond's sparkle, the trademark Tiffany Setting elevated the stone on six prongs (in contrast to the bezel setting, which was common at the time). In the late 1800s, Cartier sought to render the diamonds in their engagement rings and other rings as brilliantly as possible, and the house's Solitaire 1895 engagement ring is considered a classic engagement ring. Find antique and vintage engagement rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023Details that reflect the trends of previous eras are what make an engagement ring look vintage. During the 1940s, engagement rings often featured two-tone metal bands and small central stones flanked by accent stones like baguettes. During the 1950s, World War II-era restrictions on platinum were finally lifted, and many people chose platinum engagement rings set with a single brilliant-cut diamond. The 1960s brought colored gemstones into fashion, and engagement rings from the 1970s and ’80s often featured bold, flashy geometric designs. In the 1990s, marquise diamonds and white gold and platinum metals were popular. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024There are several reasons why people buy vintage engagement rings. Some prefer the way jewelry looked in decades past and select vintage pieces that fit their tastes. Others choose vintage engagement rings to get a unique, one-of-a-kind piece or like the idea of their jewelry having a long history. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage engagement rings.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024The 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.
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