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  1. This engagement ring design was inspired by the curling of the oceans waves. It has a simple, modern style, a European style square-bottom shank, and white gold curling delicately around four accent round brilliant diamonds

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  2. Three Stone Engagement Ring with European Shank - Top

    … small touches show the client’s personality and style. From the small, flush set accent diamond hidden away in the European style shank to the intricate yet subtle filigree work under each of the three main diamonds, this ring is all about …

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  3. This is a classic three stone style design with a European style square-bottom shank, a deep red pear cut ruby center stone and round brilliant diamond accents

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  4. Split shank emerald cut diamond engagement ring

    This custom engagement ring features a delicate split shank design with two thin bands gracefully arcing towards the classically radiant emerald cut center diamond. Understated and elegant this ring combines the old world sophistication of the emerald cut with the dazzling brilliance of the …

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  5. Blue Topaz Solitaire Split Shank Ring

    This impressive solitaire ring was designed especially to accommodate the Swiss blue topaz center stone, which weights over thirty-two carats. With a simple split shank, and basket style mounting, the topaz is the real focal point. This ring is a statement piece, for sure

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  6. Green Alexandrite Cushion Solitaire

    We designed this unique solitaire to perfectly complement the stunning green Alexandrite center. A dramatic U-shaped piece intersects the top of the ring, and secures the cushion cut Alexandrite in a channel style setting. This allows the full profile of the stone to be visible. The design is simple, but with an artistic flare.

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Products (Show All Products)

  1. Mark Schneider Beloved Contemporary Engagement Ring

    Mark Schneider : Beloved Contemporary Engagement Ring

    $1,289.00
  2. Mark Schneider Fire Contemporary Engagement Ring Top View

    Mark Schneider : Fire Contemporary Engagement Ring

    $1,525.00
  3. Mark Schneider : Rose Engagement Ring

    Mark Schneider : Rose Engagement Ring

    $1,857.00
  4. Mark Schneider : Kiss Solitaire Engagement Ring

    Mark Schneider : Kiss Traditional Engagement Ring

    $1,377.00
  5. Minimalist Double V Open Shank Ring with Diamonds

    Minimalist Double V Open Shank Ring with Diamonds

    $495.00

Gemstones

  1. Diamond, 1.11 cts. (#20227)
    $6,075.00
    Shape:
    Old European Cut
    Color:
    J
    Clarity:
    VS1
    Dimensions (L×W×D):
    6.58 × 6.66 × 4.12mm
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  2. Diamond, 1.25 cts. (#20353)
    $4,900.00
    Shape:
    Old European Cut
    Color:
    K
    Clarity:
    SI1
    Dimensions (L×W×D):
    6.71 × 6.99 × 4.33mm
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Fine Jewelry University

  1. Old mine cut diamond example

    The History of Diamond Cuts

    … cut or Peruzzi brilliant cut is another adaptation. The triple cut has 33 facets on the crown. The Old Mine and Old European Cuts When most people think of old diamond cuts they think of the Old Mine cut diamond. The Old Mine cut has the … round brilliant (in layout, not in angles or shapes) and others follow a design of their own creation. The Old European cut is the forerunner of the modern Brilliant Cut. The 58 facets have the same general shape, angle and layout as the …

  2. A group of art deco and art nouveau rings together

    Art Deco vs. Art Nouveau Style Jewelry

    … platinum were quite common as well. The diamonds used in Art Nouveau jewelry were typically Old Mine cuts, but Old European cut stones were also included as they became more popular. In contrast, Art Deco arrived in the 1920’s and 1930’s, …materials of choice for Art Deco jewelry makers. The most prevalent diamond cut found in Art Deco jewelry is the Old European cut, but some pieces still incorporated Old Mine cuts or transitional cuts. Design Principles Art Nouveau takes …

  3. The different parts of an engagement ring

    Anatomy of a Ring

    … ring may need maintenance. It’s also a fun way to impress your friends with your vast knowledge of jewelry terms. Shank Every ring has a shank. This is the technical term for the band of metal that encircles the finger. There would be no … said to start at the point that the design stops. A jeweler will usually add or remove metal from the bottom of the shank when sizing a ring. This can sometimes be done so well that you would never know it was sized looking at the shank

  4. A pair of diamond stud earrings surrounded by different earring back options

    Styles of Earring Backs

    … to sensitive skin. Gold options found on more valuable jewelry do not typically have this problem. Lever Backs (European Backs) Lever backs, sometimes called European backs, have a curved ear wire instead of a straight post, and have a …

  5. Frequently Asked Question about Jewelry

    … wide a gap between the SI2 and the I1 grade. Why not offer an SI3 grade to bridge the gap? After EGL – Los Angeles (European Gemological Laboratory) started to issue the SI3 grade, even the Rapaport Diamond Report, or the Rap Sheet as it’s … others waited until over 50 years. The reasons to redesign range widely: the ring is worn out (it would need a new shank and all new heads), the style is not right for me now, or, the very popular reason, going bigger/upgrade time. Does …

Blog Posts

  1. Vintage halo style engagement rings

    Today’s Top Engagement Ring Trends

    … of how a subtle, tasteful change to a classic design can create something entirely new and exciting. Open and Woven Shank Engagement Rings First we need a bit of terminology. The part of the ring that wraps around your finger and leads up… ring shank. Traditionally, there is only a single, unbroken ring shank or perhaps there are two or three separate shanks that split off to connect to the center design at different points. Today, we are seeing more and more designs …

  2. Lab grown loose diamonds

    Lab Grown Diamonds

    …rings: Balance. These rings are designed and produced right here in Sacramento, CA. They are cast in 100% recycled gold and all of the diamonds are lab grown. The design is a celebration of symmetry from the perfect circle of the ring shank to the dazzling round, bezel set diamonds. If you’re interested, you can learn more about them or shop online now . Want a lab grown diamond, but the Balance ring design isn’t your style? No problem. We have a huge selection of …

  3. We add metal when we size rings up

    3 Things You Might Not Know About Jewelry Repair

    …opens it up the right amount to achieve the new size. Then, a new piece of metal is prepared to match the ring in color and shape. Finally, the jewelry will weld or solder that piece into the ring and smooth it down to match the rings shank profile. Now, there is one case where we will stretch a ring if we can. With wedding bands, it is often better to maintain the structural integrity of the band by stretching it, instead of cutting and sizing. However, if the band is …

Videos

  1. Art Deco vs Art Nouveau 3 rings from each style next to each other

    Art Deco vs Art Nouveau Engagement Rings

    … from its predecessor, Art Nouveau. Here you will find bold contrast, modern simplicity, and heavy use of symmetry. Geometric shapes like triangles, arcs, and circles took center stage in jewelry along with other art forms. The Old European Cut diamond was also introduced which was another big step up from the Old Mine Cut making the engagement rings sparkle even more. If you are in the market for a piece of Art Deco or Art Nouveau jewelry, we would love to help. We have an…

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  1. Learn about how diamonds are set

    Diamond Setting Style Comparison

    … simplicity makes it a timeless choice. You will see 4 prong settings in a broad range of designs, from cathedral shanks to tapered shanks, and diamond accents to no accents. Whether you prefer a minimal solitaire design, or something more…

  2. Custom Designed Engagement Rings

    …, can make a high end engagement ring for less than the full retail price at other jewelry stores. Whatever the reason, you can choose a custom designed engagement ring when the perfect ring for you does not exist. You may like the shank of one ring and the head of another and overall style of yet another. Our designers can take parts of rings and make your own personalized engagement ring. Ready to talk with a jewelry designer? Contact us today , and one of our jewelry …

  3. Estate and Vintage Engagement Rings can be an Excellent Choice

    Estate and Vintage Engagement Rings

    …of daily wear. In order to meet this standard, the ring may need to be reconditioned. The reconditioning process may include new tips (learn about retipping ) to hold the gems in place, reinforcing worn supports, or replacing the ring shank. If a vintage engagement ring is not bought up to these quality standards, it may turn out to be a very disappointing purchase. So, we won’t sell an estate piece until we have completed all necessary reconditioning. Estate engagement …

  4. Abstract modern off center engagement ring - perspective

    Custom Jewelry Design FAQ

    …. If you want a complicated top of ring but not the sides, it can be done. If you want diamonds everywhere, down the shank, on the sides, on the prongs, and even inside (yes we have set diamonds inside) it can be done. Jewelry and wedding … others waited until over 50 years. The reason to redesign range widely. The ring is warn out (it would need a new shank and all new heads), to the style is not right for me now, or the very popular reason going bigger—upgrade time. Does …

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