{"title":"Art nouveau engagement ring","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eFor the bride who prefers a forest floor to a ballroom, an Art Nouveau engagement ring is the ultimate romantic statement. Born from a rebellion against the rigid industrialism of the late 19th century, the Art Nouveau movement (literally \"New Art\") brought a fluid, organic energy to fine jewellery that has never been replicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eREADMORE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe Anatomy of an Art Nouveau Masterpiece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWhen you choose a ring from this era, you aren’t just buying a piece of jewelry; you’re commissioning a story. Art Nouveau rings are defined by their \"whiplash\" curves, asymmetrical balance, and a deep reverence for the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eBotanical Symbolism: Expect to find intricate gold work mimicking lilies, irises, ivy, and dragonflies. These weren't just decorations—they symbolised rebirth, loyalty, and eternal spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eThe \"Glow\" Factor: While modern rings focus on the \"sparkle\" of a brilliant-cut diamond, Art Nouveau artisans often chose stones with a mysterious, inner light. Think Translucent Chalcedony, fiery Opals, and ethereal Moonstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eHand-Applied Enamel: Many authentic pieces feature \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"51\"\u003eplique-à-jour\u003c\/i\u003e enamel, a technique that creates a stained-glass effect, allowing light to pass through the \"petals\" of the ring's setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eWhy Choose an Art Nouveau Engagement Ring in 2026?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eToday’s engagement trends are shifting toward sustainability and storytelling. 1. True Uniqueness: Because these rings were largely handmade by master goldsmiths, no two are exactly alike. Your ring will be as singular as your relationship. 2. Low Profile, High Comfort: Unlike modern \"tiffany\" settings that sit high and can snag, Art Nouveau designs often sit flush to the finger, making them incredibly practical for daily wear. 3. Ethical Provenance: Choosing an antique ring is the most eco-friendly choice a couple can make, bypassing the environmental impact of modern mining entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eREADLESS\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-victorian-art-nouveau-diamond-trilogy-twist-ring-0-40ct-total","title":"Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Diamond Trilogy Twist Ring 0.40ct Total","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAn elegant antique Art Nouveau diamond trilogy ring, adorned with a trio of sparkling old mine cut diamonds set on an angle across the centre (approx. 0.40ct total). The crossover band is fashioned in 18ct gold with platinum claw settings and shoulders that split and curve gracefully around the centre stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDiamonds are truly a stone of perfection, desired for their rarity, durability and exceptional sparkle that is second to none. Their superior qualities have made them the ultimate symbol of love across the ages with their strength and ceaseless fire representing eternal love and devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis would make a stylish Victorian engagement ring, with the trilogy of diamonds representing past, present and future or those three little words – “I love you”. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe recommend you insure for £1,800. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWEIGHT: 2.6 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSIZE: M ½ (UK), 6 ¾ (US) – \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/pages\/ring-size-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ere-sizing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e service is free of charge. Please request your size at checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMEASURES: Gallery Height 10mm x Width 11mm x Depth 4.5mm – Band Width 1.5mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMETAL: Platinum\/ 18ct Gold (Stamped)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSTONES: Diamonds (Largest 3.5 x 3.5mm, approx. 0.20ct – 0.40ct total)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDIAMOND GRADE: SI 1 clarity – I colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAGE: Victorian. (Circa 1900)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMARKS: 18ct stamp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCONDITION: Excellent, commensurate with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eITEM NUMBER: 25-166\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eView our full range of Victorian Diamond Rings \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/collections\/antique-rings\/period_victorian-1839-1901+precious-stones_diamond\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe provide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/pages\/shipping-and-returns\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFree Worldwide Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for this item. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/pages\/payment-options\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eInterest Free Layaway and Finance Payment Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are also available. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55664686891392,"sku":"25-166","price":1405.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0137\/0033\/3614\/files\/Antique-Victorian-Art-Nouveau-Diamond-Trilogy-Ring-cover.jpg?v=1771583830"},{"product_id":"victorian-style-art-nouveau-multi-gemstone-harlequin-ring","title":"Victorian Style Art Nouveau Multi Gemstone Harlequin Ring","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdd a splash of colour to your jewellery collection with this fabulous Art Nouveau-style multi-gemstone harlequin ring. Fashioned in a bright 9ct yellow gold, the ring features a flowing crossover band that splits gracefully into six individual branches to hold five colourful marquise cut gemstones, including a red garnet, yellow citrine, blue topaz, purple amethyst and green peridot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHarlequin jewellery, as the name suggests, draws its inspiration from the colourful patchwork costumes of the 16th Century “Commedia dell'arte” characters. The style became popular during the 19th Century and saw wonderful pieces of jewellery abundantly decorated in multi-coloured gemstones, making them both luxurious and playful.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBrighten up your day with this colourful Art Nouveau-inspired gemstone ring, featuring flowing, organic curves and a rainbow of leaf-shaped gemstones that beautifully evoke the natural world's elegance to create a bold and graceful statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWEIGHT: 3.2 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSIZE: S (UK), 9 ¼ (US) – \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/pages\/ring-size-guide\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ere-sizing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e service is free of charge. Please request your size at checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMEASURES: Gallery Height 15mm x Width 11mm x Depth 5mm – Band Width 1.5 – 5mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMETAL: 9ct Gold (Stamped) \u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e           \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSTONES: Blue Topaz, Garnet, Citrine, Peridot, Amethyst (Largest 4 x 8mm, approx. 0.60ct - Smallest 3 x 6mm, approx. 0.20ct)  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAGE: Dated 2006\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMARKS: 375\/ 9ct stamp, Birmingham Anchor\/ Date hallmarks, Maker’s mark (QVC)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCONDITION: Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eITEM NUMBER: 25-339\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYou can find more Art Nouveau style Rings in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/collections\/antique-rings?sort_by=price-ascending\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAntique Rings collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe provide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/pages\/shipping-and-returns\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFree Worldwide Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for this item. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/pages\/payment-options\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eInterest Free Layaway and Finance Payment Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are also available. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56387712680320,"sku":"25-339","price":340.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0137\/0033\/3614\/files\/Victorian-Style-Art-Nouveau-Harlequin-Ring-cover.jpg?v=1771593535"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0137\/0033\/3614\/collections\/Antique-Victorian-Art-Nouveau-Diamond-Trilogy-Ring-front.jpg?v=1773053735","url":"https:\/\/laurelleantiquejewellery.com\/collections\/art-nouveau-engagement-ring\/1000-2000.oembed","provider":"Laurelle Antique Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}