Solitaire Rings





2010s Artisan Solitaire Rings
Opal, Fire Opal, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Palladium, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Artist Solitaire Rings
White Diamond, Yellow Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Peridot, Blue Topaz, Topa...
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Topaz, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Silver, Sterling...
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Kunzite, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
1890s Victorian Antique Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold
Early 1900s Antique Solitaire Rings
14k Gold
2010s Solitaire Rings
Morganite, Pink Sapphire, Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Tanzanite, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
1980s Vintage Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Emerald, Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Pink Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Blue Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
1970s Vintage Solitaire Rings
Ruby, Star Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Garnet, Rhodolite, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Yellow Diamond
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Yellow Diamond, Peridot, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Yellow Diamond
1950s Vintage Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Yellow Diamond
21st Century and Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Platinum
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Pink Diamond, Platinum
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
2010s Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
1990s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
Early 1900s Antique Solitaire Rings
14k Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Pink Diamond
2010s Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Art Nouveau Solitaire Rings
Sapphire, Yellow Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Black Pearl, Cultured Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Peridot, Topaz, Blue Topa...
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Platinum
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 14k Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Solitaire Rings
Turquoise, Sterling Silver
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Sapphire, Purple Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Late 20th Century Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Chalcedony, Gold, 14k Gold
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Early 2000s Solitaire Rings
Quartz, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Tourmaline, Topaz, Blue Topaz, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Ster...
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Black Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Solitaire Rings
Pearl, Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Amethyst, 18k Gold, Sterling Silver
2010s Modern Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Tsavorite, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Aquamarine, Beryl
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, White Gold, 18k Gold
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Topaz, 14k Gold, White Gold
2010s Contemporary Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Paraiba, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
2010s Artisan Solitaire Rings
Gold, 18k Gold
2010s Solitaire Rings
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
1970s Retro Vintage Solitaire Rings
Citrine, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Solitaire Rings
Even as jewelry trends have come and gone, antique and vintage solitaire rings are a classic fashion piece. Although enduringly popular as an engagement ring style, a solitaire ring makes a fantastic addition to any outfit with a variety of shapes and settings to explore.
Solitaire rings have a single stone setting and a minimalistic band in which pressure, bezel or prongs hold the stone in place. They have a long history in jewelry, such as an example discovered in Israel with a single amethyst that could be as old as the third century A.D.
Simple gold rings with single diamonds were prized possessions in Ancient Rome. However, it was not until the 1940s that engagement rings with a solitaire diamond setting became widely popular. After the turmoil of the Great Depression and World War II led to a decline in diamond prices, De Beers saw an opportunity. The diamond magnate teamed up with the ad agency N.W. Ayer for the “A Diamond Is Forever” campaign. It was a sensation and cemented the diamond solitaire as the leading engagement ring. (Statistics show that diamonds are the most common gemstones for engagement rings, preferred by 87 percent of people.)
Today, the design of solitaire rings takes many forms, and those created by Cartier, Tiffany & Co. and other internationally celebrated jewelry houses are particularly sought-after accessories. Though the single stone setting remains the same, bands have become more detailed, with some containing other stones or even multiple diamonds. Art Deco, Art Nouveau and other art movements have influenced the design of solitaire rings over the years. However, the simplicity of this accessory remains timeless.
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