Solitaire Rings





2010s Israeli Modern Solitaire Rings
Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Israeli Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Italian Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
Late 20th Century American Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Padparadscha Sapphire , Platinum
2010s Israeli Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Israeli Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Australian Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Kunzite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Zambian Solitaire Rings
Emerald
2010s Solitaire Rings
Diamond
1940s Retro Vintage Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1870s Victorian Antique Solitaire Rings
Garnet, Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Zambian Solitaire Rings
Emerald
1890s Late Victorian Antique Solitaire Rings
Opal, Gold, Rose Gold
2010s Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Emerald
2010s American Artisan Solitaire Rings
Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, White Gold
2010s Russian Russian Empire Solitaire Rings
Garnet
2010s Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Italian Art Deco Solitaire Rings
White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Blue Sapphire, White Gold, 14k Gold
1950s French Retro Vintage Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Platinum
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Padparadscha Sapphire , Platinum
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Italian Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
White Diamond, Diamond
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Platinum
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Blue Sapphire, Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Rose Gold
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2010s American Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
Early 2000s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Padparadscha Sapphire , Platinum
2010s Italian Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond
2010s Italian Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
White Diamond, Diamond
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond
Early 20th Century Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s American Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond
Vintage Solitaire Rings
Even as jewellery trends have come and gone, antique and vintage solitaire rings are a classic fashion piece. Although enduringly popular as an engagement ring style, a solitaire ring makes a fantastic addition to any outfit with a variety of shapes and settings to explore.
Solitaire rings have a single stone setting and a minimalistic band in which pressure, bezel or prongs hold the stone in place. They have a long history in jewellery, such as an example discovered in Israel with a single amethyst that could be as old as the third century A.D.
Simple gold rings with single diamonds were prized possessions in Ancient Rome. However, it was not until the 1940s that engagement rings with a solitaire diamond setting became widely popular. After the turmoil of the Great Depression and World War II led to a decline in diamond prices, De Beers saw an opportunity. The diamond magnate teamed up with the ad agency N.W. Ayer for the “A Diamond Is Forever” campaign. It was a sensation and cemented the diamond solitaire as the leading engagement ring. (Statistics show that diamonds are the most common gemstones for engagement rings, preferred by 87 percent of people.)
Today, the design of solitaire rings takes many forms, and those created by Cartier, Tiffany & Co. and other internationally celebrated jewellery houses are particularly sought-after accessories. Though the single stone setting remains the same, bands have become more detailed, with some containing other stones or even multiple diamonds. Art Deco, Art Nouveau and other art movements have influenced the design of solitaire rings over the years. However, the simplicity of this accessory remains timeless.
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