Old Mine Cut Engagement Ring

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.

Old mine cut engagement ring.

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. Old mine cut diamonds omc date back to the early 18th century and are precursors of the modern round brilliant cut. See our tips for negotiating like a pro. Developed in 18th century europe and known as the old miner this beautiful old world cut is known for a chunky sculptural shape.

It is the predecessor to the modern diamond but has many elements that remain very unique and different. The old mine diamond engagement rings below were cut between 1900 1940. 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. Different styles of old miner cut diamonds.

It s not uncommon for customers to get 15 25 off the list price after negotiating. You ll see a make an offer button on the item details page indicating that the seller is willing to consider a lower price. They look somewhat reminiscent of the present day cushion cut and take on a stubby appearance see diamond on left. Prices for most old mine cut engagement rings on 1stdibs are negotiable.