Old Mine Cut Engagement Ring

It is the predecessor to the modern diamond but has many elements that remain very unique and different.

Old mine cut engagement ring.

Different styles of old miner cut diamonds. Engagement rings with an old mine cut diamond if you re looking for an engagement ring that s out of the ordinary the unique beauty of an old mine cut diamond is a good place to start. It s not uncommon for customers to get 15 25 off the list price after negotiating. The old mine cut diamond is the antique diamond cut that was prevalent from the mid 1800s until the early 1900s.

Ring settings were then designed for each diamond after it had been cut so each vintage engagement ring featuring this vintage cut is truly unique. The old mine diamond engagement rings below were cut between 1900 1940. Since these diamonds were fashioned long ago your best chance of finding an original old mine cut diamond is probably with a jeweler who sells antique jewelry. Prices for most old mine cut engagement rings on 1stdibs are negotiable.

They look somewhat reminiscent of the present day cushion cut and take on a stubby appearance see diamond on left. You ll see a make an offer button on the item details page indicating that the seller is willing to consider a lower price. Developed in 18th century europe and known as the old miner this beautiful old world cut is known for a chunky sculptural shape. Our collection of old mine cut diamond engagement rings features antique vintage inspired and our own namesake by erstwhile rings.