Victorian Era Engagement Rings

Victorian engagement rings 1837 1900 were primarily crafted of yellow gold.

Victorian era engagement rings.

Rose gold rings created from gold alloyed with copper also became very popular during this time. Buttercup and belcher settings chased details and feminine motifs adorn engagement rings from the victorian era. Victorian rings will most often showcase rose old mine cushion and marquise cut diamonds. Victorian style engagement rings.

This diversity owed mainly to the long reign of queen victoria which spanned six decades. Most rings made during this time are made in yellow gold rose gold and silver. Victorian era wedding engagement ring history. Our range of vintage jewelry includes delicate edwardian engagement rings as well as the fashion forward art deco engagement rings.

We love victorian engagement rings for their easy to wear low profiles and the flattering rosy warmth of the gold. This selection of antique engagement rings spans from the 1880s until the 1970s. Following the georgian era and just before the edwardian era. Victorian engagement rings featuring the romantic sensibility and masterful craftsmanship of the 19th century victorian engagement rings are true treasures.

The snake has been used as a symbol for millennia. We also collect rare victorian era georgian era and retro engagement rings. Love and the serpent. Victorian 1900 queen victoria victorian era.

These eras are the inspiration for our company name eragem. However during the victorian era the snake represented love eternity and wisdom. Courtship engagement planning wedding attire ceremony reception honeymoon a royal wedding. The victorian era was a positive and happy period during which the people were enamored with their young and beautiful queen this positivity.

The victorian era ranges from 1837 1901 and signifies the period during which britain was under the rule of queen victoria. Victorian engagement rings and wedding rings from this middle era are made from silver and various gold karat alloys 18k 15k 14k 12k and 9k. Truly vintage engagement rings are from the 1980 s or older which includes all the earlier periods as well. Because of this jewellery historians tend to group victorian rings into three timelines early victorian mid victorian and late victorian at which.

Victorian era rings embraced a variety of styles from romantic and floral to sculptured and bold. Victorian engagement rings were made and worn the victorian era from 1837 1901.