What types of gemstones are used in antique engagement rings?

Antique engagement rings often feature a variety of gemstones, including old mine-cut diamonds, sapphires, and emeralds. These stones were typically hand-cut, giving them a unique character and brilliance. At Peter Norman Jewelry, we offer a selection of rare and historically significant gemstones to enhance your antique ring.

Antique engagement rings often feature a variety of gemstones, including old mine-cut diamonds, sapphires, and emeralds. These stones were typically hand-cut, giving them a unique character and brilliance. At Peter Norman Jewelry, we offer a selection of rare and historically significant gemstones to enhance your antique ring.

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Peter Norman is one of Los Angeles’ most celebrated wedding jewelers, with his custom-made engagement rings and wedding bands taking center place in thousands of weddings over the last 40 years. Each engagement ring is custom designed, built to order, and can suit any budget: from the simply elegant 1-carat solitaires to the exquisite pieces fit for (and sometimes purchased by) royalty.