A Guide to Early Victorian Romantic Period Jewelry
WEBThe Romantic Period (1837-1860) reflected the love of a nation for its young queen and her love for her husband, Prince Albert. His death in 1861 marked the end of the Early Victorian Period and the beginning of the Grand Period. This 9k yellow gold ring features a center garnet surrounded by Old Mine-cut chrysoberyls in claw-style settings.
Antique ‘romancecore’: What you need to know about the Romantic Period …
WEBJan 10, 2024 · Jewellery styles of the Romantic Period. Other popular rings during The Romantic Period contained messages using the first letter of the name of the precious or semi-precious stones set in the ring.
Romantic Period: 1837-1860 – Antique Jewelry University
WEBThere were gold rings carved in high relief with figural motifs, half hoop bands gem-set only on the top, strap and buckle motif rings and mourning rings with black enamel. Delicate cluster rings and romantic floral motifs served as love tokens.
Victorian-era rings: how to buy and what to look for
WEBThe early Romantic designs celebrated love with motifs like enchanting snake rings featuring emerald eyes. These designs were inspired by Prince Albert's engagement ring to Victoria, epitomising an enduring bond.
Victorian Romantic Period: 1837-1860 - Wilson's Estate Jewelry
WEBThe Victorian Grand Period followed, stretching from 1861 to 1880, covering the 20 years of Queen Victoria’s official mourning period. Browse our Entire Collection of Victorian Jewelry. Learn How to Care for Victorian Jewelry.
Romantic Era Victorian Jewelry History
WEBThere’s no doubt that romantic jewelry developed during the Victorian period-from engagement rings and wedding bands to heirloom pendants passed down for generations-has had a lasting influence on jewelry design even up until present day.
Victorian Engagement Rings and Necklaces - Lang Antiques
WEBIf variety is the spice of your life, you’ll feel right at home among Victorian jewels! Every theme and symbol imaginable makes its way into this romantic, unapologetically sentimental era. These sweet pieces also make excellent gifts.
Victorian Engagement Ring Styles | 4Cs of Diamond Quality by GIA - GIA …
WEBSep 15, 2017 · Victorian style engagement rings evoke a romantic past. Flowers, hearts and acrostic messages are just a few of the motifs you can use to create a symbol of your love. Learn more about this captivating engagement ring style.
Your Guide to Victorian Jewelry History and Style | M.S. Rau
WEBApr 9, 2018 · From engagement rings to bracelets to Victorian earrings history, the Victorian era showcased a number of unique jewelry styles and designs that are distinct to this period. At M.S. Rau, we offer a number of pieces of Victorian antique jewelry for sale.
Victorian Jewelry: Unpacking the History | The Study - 1stDibs
WEBRomantic Period (ca. 1837–60) Heart-shaped opal and diamond ring, ca. 1830s. Romantic period jewelry was a celebration of the young monarch’s love. When Prince Albert became engaged to Queen Victoria, he gave her a serpent ring with emerald eyes, her birthstone.
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