See Jane Shine - How to select an Estate Engagement Ring

by Jane Summers

Jane Summers Estate Engagement Ring

Whether due to the sentimental connection to a ring that belonged to a beloved family member or a preference for an Art Deco or Art Nouveau aesthetic, Estate Engagement Rings are becoming more popular for the modern bride-to-be.  

When looking for an Estate Engagement Ring, Tom Burnstein of Christie's suggests establishing a budget as well as the general style of the ring and cut of the stone as costs can vary greatly depending on the size and quality of the center stone.  Burnstein also recommends looking through auction catalogues and websites that specialize in estate jewelry for inspiration.  For additional tips and insights when choosing an Estate Engagement Ring, view Harper Bazaar's interview with Mr. Burnstein.

Select this lovely link to view Jane's Pinterest board, See Jane Sparkle, featuring an assortment of stunning engagement rings. 

 



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