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18k gold with a carved agate skull surrounded by rose- and old-cut diamonds and black enamelling, with hallmarks for London 1852

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blackpaint20: “ 18k gold with a carved agate skull surrounded by rose- and old-cut diamonds and black enamelling, with hallmarks for London 1852. It has an interior inscription on the ring that adds...
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What To Know When Buying An Antique Engagement Ring

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The paramount thing when buying an engagement ring is that you feel comfortable wearing it. This will be a ring you wear for the rest of your life, so make sure you get something that suits you. Antique ring styles span a huge variety of looks, materials and gemstones, and by knowing what period suits your look and spending time to research options online you can narrow your search down and really save time to hone in on your dream ring. Couple this knowledge with an understanding of the 4 C’s and what questions to ask a jeweler when purchasing, and you’ll be sure to get a high quality ring that you can enjoy for a lifetime!

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