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New Bands Can Produce Engagement Rings Antique Style

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Typically, anything over 100 years old can be classified engagement rings antique style, as can many modern rings that duplicate the original design of the setting as well as the stone. Many will have a weak band that may be worn too thin to wear, and by putting the old stone into new engagement rings, antique style can be replicated.

By duplicating the old-style bands and using the existing stone can produce a ring that appears as engagement rings antique style, but with a band that is in much better condition than the older band. Designs of rings 100 years ago or more can offer a unique setting for a newer stone as well. By duplicating the engagement rings antique style can often improve the value placed on the stone alone. Depending on how far back in time the buyer wants to go, there are many fitting already designed in antique style that will look exceptional with newer diamonds.

Many view the engagement rings antique style as more unique than the mass-produced rings on the market today. They can offer a design different from those produced by the thousands, as many of the older, antique style rings were fashioned by hand, one at a time.

Different Time Periods Offer Unique Styles

The Victorian era offered many feminine ornate style rings, the Edwardian and Art Deco periods have produced some of the most popular engagement rings antique style. Additionally, their unique styling gives the wearer a ring that will not be found on anyone else’s ring finger. Garage sales and estate sales are some of the best sources for finding antique rings, and the especially popular platinum rings from the 1700s and 1800s are frequently offered at less than full value as platinum is often confused with other metals.

Many of the early platinum rings were intricately designed and when King Henry XV named platinum the metal of choice for kings, the engagement rings antique style quickly caught on among royalty. This style of antique rings as coveted by many collectors and those who appreciate the fine detail of their unique designs.

Art deco engagement rings antique style originated in Paris in 1925 and used geometric shapes and contrasting stone colors to make them more appealing. Widely made until the 1950s, some are considered to be more vintage than antique, yet the engagement rings antique style of the early 1920’s have lost little of the design detail compared to those produced later in the decade.

 

 

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