Vintage Mid-Century Diamond Engagement Ring / Illusion Set Diamond Ring / Bridal wreath diamond engagement ring drop_earrings The shoulders of the ring

The shoulders of the ring has scalloped swoops in white gold that add to the elegance and grace of this ring

The rest of the shank is 18K Yellow Gold

and it also has a strong silver bail

Rubies are often associated with love

but in reality it is set with what is known as a Garnet-and-Glass doublet

Vintage Mid-Century Diamond Engagement Ring / Illusion Set Diamond Ring / Bridal wreath diamond engagement ring drop_earrings The shoulders of the ringAfter the end of the war, jewellery production began to ramp up again without restrictions and in 1947, De Beers ran the infamous a diamond is forever campaign. Almost overnight, diamonds became the engagement ring gemstone with modestly sized diamonds being presented in white gold illusion settings in order to make them appear larger. With the advent of new technology in the 1920s an effort began to take shape to create a standardized round cut