Most rings made during this time are made in yellow gold rose gold and silver.
Victorian era victorian wedding rings.
This diversity owed mainly to the long reign of queen victoria which spanned six decades.
Because the victorian era spanned a long period it s typically divided into three distinct sections each with its own influence on jewelry especially engagement rings.
The victorian era ranges from 1837 1901 and signifies the period during which britain was under the rule of queen victoria.
Popular victorian ring styles like clusters make distinctive choices for vintage engagement rings while sweetly detailed victorian wedding rings and multi stone bands work well with vintage and antique engagement rings of many eras or all on their own.
The victorian era was a positive and happy period during which the people were enamored with their young and beautiful queen this positivity is reflected within the peace and prosperity of the era itself.
During the mid victorian period ring styles began to take on a different tone albert passed away in 1861 and memorial rings also known as mourning rings became very popular again they were initially quite popular during the georgian era.
The victorian era is historically broken up into three periods.
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Gemstones were commonly used with natural motifs milgrain and filigree work.
1 early victorian 1837 to 1869 rings of this period featured bright and bold designs.
Victorian engagement rings were made and worn the victorian era from 1837 1901.
Because of this jewellery historians tend to group victorian rings into three timelines early victorian mid victorian and late victorian at which.