European Cut Diamond Ring Settings

This classic round cut popular from 1890 1930 is the predecessor to the modern round brilliant.

European cut diamond ring settings.

Diamonds only make up half the equation when you are shopping for an engagement ring. Make offer designer platinum emerald 4 30ct vs1 g diamond ring size 6 5 11 2gr appraised 6 025 european diamond 1 ct engagement ring platinum art deco estate 1 999 99. Click here to view our entire collection of old european cut diamonds. In our cases you ll find the greatest variety of vintage and antique diamond rings in san francisco spanning every era.

Estate diamond jewelry has been collecting vintage jewelry for over 30 years and is proud to share their rare collection of old european ring collection online. With a reputation for timeless elegance singular craftsmanship and exceptional rarity estate diamond jewelry has curated one of the world s finest collections of vintage rings and antique wedding bands. Each link represents an average per carat price for different color and clarity combinations. Dating back to the late 1800s the old european cut remained a prevalent design throughout the late victorian era edwardian era 1901 1910 and art deco period 1920 1930s.

Old european cut diamonds oec are an antique type diamond cut born of a time before modern technology enabled the precise geometry we see modern diamond cutters use. If you have any questions please feel free to ask us. Please be aware that cut quality can make a difference in price. There is some overlap between the periods when both antique diamond cuts coexisted.

Old european cut engagement rings. From show stopping cocktail numbers to distinctive dinner rings simple solitaires and sparkling bands our many antique diamond rings include practically every configuration of that favorite stone. Similar to the old mine cut old european cut diamonds feature a small table high crown and large culet although the culet is smaller than that of the old mine cut. The old european cut evolved from the old mine cut with their trademark small tables heavy crowns deep angles and large visible culet.

The old european cut diamond or old euro cut was the primary diamond shape used in the art deco era old mine cut diamonds or miner cut were used in victorian and edwardian eras. Shop online or visit our nyc showroom. The charts below show current retail diamond prices statistics for european diamonds from the inventories of 15 vendors listed on pricescope. In my opinion the best settings for oecs are usually designs that highlight the center stone and feature intricate ring details.