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Gimmel Ring
Cast Gold and Enamel Gimmel Fede Ring c.1607. Victoria & Albert Museum Collection. A gimmel ring (from the Latin gemellus meaning twin) is a ring that is made up of two or more separate hoops,...
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Gallery
Early Art Deco Pearl and Diamond Ring with Elaborate Gallery. Early Art Deco Pearl and Diamond Ring with Elaborate Gallery. A gallery is a border of repetitive design which surrounds a jewelry item,...
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Fede Ring
An Example of a Fede Ring. © The Trustees of the British Museum. An Example of an Open Gimmel Fede Ring. © The Trustees of the British Museum. Fede rings are an ancient sentimental design consisting...
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Eternity Ring
Channel-Set French-Cut Diamond Eternity Band. A ring consisting of a continuous circle of similar-sized gemstones or diamonds. A half eternity ring has half the circle set with stones.
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Engagement Rings: A Backward Glance
Diamonds are the gemstone most commonly associated with engagement rings, but that has not always been the case. They first made their appearance in betrothal rings circa the fifteenth century but...
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Decade Ring
18th Century Decade Rings. Victoria & Albert Museum Collection. A decade ring has ten bumps around the outside of the shank for use as a prayer counter. The bumps correspond to the ten Aves of the...
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Claddagh Ring
Gold Claddagh Ring c.1784. © The Trustees of the British Museum. Named after a small fishing village in Galway, Ireland, the Claddagh ring features a central heart surmounted by a coronet, grasped on...
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Bypass
Art Deco Diamond Bypass Style Engagement Ring. A ring or bracelet that has a bypass design typically has the ends wrapping around and overlapping (passing by) in the front of the piece.
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Bombé
Pink Sapphire and Diamond Pavé Bombé Ring The term bombé (from the French for bomb or rounded like a bomb) refers to a rounded or dome shape in jewelry design. Generally, the item is rounded on the...
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Band
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