Seventeen Amazing Vintage Inspired Diamond Engagement Rings

 We love vintage looks. Bringing the best of yesterday to our day to day modern lives, whether it's a vintage tee, vintage car, or vintage jewelry, gives us joy. With the quality and up to date technique that gives new jewelry its polish and shine, and the artistry and look of yesterday, these beautiful antique style engagement rings bring that joy to your most momentous piece of jewelry. 

This gorgeous vintage style engagement ring reminds us of the gingerbread work on a grand old Victorian home. Curves and scallops accented with milgrain details lead the eye to the center diamond. Set in 18K white gold, round and marquise shaped diamonds sparkle from the band. The delicate, feminine ring looks elegant as shown with a one carat round center diamond, but can be customized by setting it with any size or shape diamond.  Learn more about "Hanna" by Amavida here.

With a nod to the great era of ArtDeco design, the geometric details of this amazing sapphire and diamond engagement ring transport us back in time. Engraved details grace the narrowing band. Princess Cut blue sapphires in the perfect shade of royal blue accent a round center diamond. See more of "Margaret by Amavida here.

 

"Lori" by award winning designer Kirk Kara features an Emerald Cut center diamond surrounded by a diamond halo, and supported by flared shoulders designed with Kirk Kara's signature hand crafted filigree and milgrain details. Like all Kirk Kara rings, Lori can be customized, and is available in 14 and 18 karat rose gold, yellow gold, white gold and platinum. See Lori in all her romantic versions here.

Hudson has it all, delicate beaded milgrain details, romantic floral design elements, sweeps of gold, and a surprise diamond. Slip Hudson's sweet silhouette on your finger for never ending romance. Learn more about this vintage style engagement ring here.

Carved designs pioneered by Artcarved in the 1920s are another distinctive and beautiful vintage treatment. This bolder, yet feminine floral effect sparkles with tiny diamonds. See Peyton here.   

There's just something intrinsically romantic and "old school" about this modern take on the classic three stone diamond engagement ring. Diamonds surround the center stone giving it the look of a cushion cut, while two round side stones sparkle alongside. With the simple, straightforward elegance of a 1940's movie star, and all her sexy curves, Lourdes makes us want popcorn, a good old fashioned romance on the big screen and someone to snuggle with while enjoying both! See Lourdes "close up" here.

Channel set diamonds, milgrain and sweeps of engraving draw the eye straight to your gorgeous center diamond in Ophelia. Go ahead and tell them it's an antique, they'll never know! Spend more time with Ophelia here.

Why does "Minnie" by Amavida make us think of a Monet painting? Perhaps the floral design of the halo, or the sweeping embrace of the diamond band? Whatever it is, we want this engraved vintage style ring on our finger! Gaze upon the beauty that is Minnie here.

Scrollwork, milgrain detailing and sparkling diamonds combine in this lacy, romantic take on a vintage style ring. Attention to detail is the hallmark of a Kirk Kara ring, and Angelique is no exception! Learn how to get your own Angelique engagement ring here.

Both of these narrow bands embrace sparkling side diamonds accented with milgrain details. Reminiscent of a flower crown, curves and scallops accent the beauty of the stones, and the nostalgia of the antique design. See "Garland" (on the left)here, and see "Victorian" (on the right) here.

What could be more romantic and more evocative of days gone by than the sweeps of 18K gold scroll work with milgrain details in this gorgeous Simon G. design? This ring features intricate work with diamond accents and a princess cut center stone. Round, cushion and oval diamonds look amazing in this design as well. Customize it to make it your own! See more here.

 

Delicate, feminine, and floral, all themes found over and over in vintage jewelry designs. All three are found in the filigree design of this Simon G. Engagement ring. Better than a fresh bouquet of flowers, learn more about this ring here.

Rich, sophisticated sapphires accentuate the geometric beauty of this art deco inspired Simon G. design. Simple, elegant and striking, we can just imagine this beauty on the finger of a silver screen starlet, can't you? Imagine yourself in a gilded age of Hollywood glamour shot wearing this beauty! Lift the curtain on this gorgeous ring here.

A modern take on the sleek sophistication of the 40's and 50's, this split shank Kirk Kara design is subtle, sophisticated and sparkles like champagne! Celebrate your love story with this Pinterest favorite and be the envy of all! Did we mention it looks just as gorgeous in rose gold and yellow gold? See more here.

Fairy tale secret romance, with hidden hearts in the detailing beneath your center stone, curlicue shoulders and sparkling diamond surrounding your center stone, this may be the ultimate vintage style engagement ring. Also available in yellow and rose gold, learn more about "Sarah" here.

Since the heyday of the art deco movement in the 1920's, emerald cut diamonds have been the epitome of elegance and sophistication. Amavida has created an equally sophisticated and elegant antique style engagement ring setting for an Emerald cut center stone. With scroll work and milgrain details in 18K white gold, this timeless beauty may be the perfect symbol of timeless love. See "Faine" from every angle here.

This is just a sampling of the vintage and antique style diamond engagement rings available at BenGarelick.com, even more romantic styles are available to be seen in our Antique and Vintage Styled Engagement Ring collection.