Edwardian Opal Rings

Enter the age of elegance with our collection of edwardian opal rings. The Edwardian period (1901-1910) was a time of refined taste and delicate artistry, and jewellery from this era is celebrated for its graceful, lacy designs and use of platinum. Opals were a favoured gemstone, their vibrant colours perfectly complementing the light and airy feel of the era's designs. These rings are distinguished by their intricate, detailed work, including fine filigree and 'garland' motifs, which were meticulously handcrafted to resemble delicate lace or floral arrangements.

Lacy Designs and Delicate Craftsmanship

Our collection of antique edwardian opal rings often features intricate filigree work, milgrain detailing, and delicate settings, with opals set in a platinum or white gold to enhance their fire. The opals are often accented by a scattering of small diamonds, typically rose-cut or old European cuts, which were popular during the time. These rings are a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of Edwardian jewellers, who used new techniques to create pieces that were both strong and incredibly delicate. An Edwardian opal ring is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a blend of historical charm and sophisticated elegance, offering a truly unique and beautiful piece of jewellery that is full of character.

Explore our collection of Edwardian opal rings to find a piece of breathtaking elegance.

Features of Our Edwardian Opal Rings

Each Edwardian opal ring embodies the period’s signature elegance and intricate artistry. The opals themselves are celebrated for their shifting play-of-colour, which seems to glow with an inner light when set against platinum or white gold. The settings are often crafted with delicate filigree and milgrain detailing, creating a lace-like effect that reflects the era’s refined aesthetic. Many rings feature garland motifs or floral-inspired designs, hand-engraved and meticulously arranged to highlight the central stone. Diamonds, typically rose-cut or old European cut, are frequently incorporated to enhance the opal’s brilliance, creating a subtle sparkle that complements the overall design. The combination of lightweight, strong platinum and precise craftsmanship ensures these rings are both durable and exquisitely detailed, offering a wearable piece of history that captures the romance and sophistication of the Edwardian era.

Find Your Signature Sparkle

Indulge in the elegance of our curated Opal Rings, showcasing rare and radiant pieces from the bygone eras. Elevate your jewellery collection with a touch of timeless sophistication.