Jewellery is an item of personal adornment Jewellery or jewelry is an item of personal adornment. Such jewellery items are necklace, ring, brooch or bracelet that is worn by a person. It may be made from gold, silver, gemstones, platinum or precious metals, but may be from any other material, and may be appreciated because of geometric or other patterns, or meaningful symbols.The ultimate destination for diamonds is glad to introduce you to the world of dazzling diamonds. Antique jewellery is often as collectable as it is valuable and good pieces are genuinely timeless. By collecting together this great selection of jewellery retailers and information sites in one place you can quickly compare prices and style and find the best deals on the jewellery you want. More exotic ornaments were probably made for wealthy people or as indications of social status. A colorless diamond is expensive. If the bride-to-be is fashion conscious, then you can impress her with emerald cut shapes of diamond. For a distinct impression of the diamond its shape should be especially considered. But with some inclusions the prices of diamonds fall substantially while the glitter is almost the same.If the couples can afford only a low priced diamond than go for shallow cuts, which do not involve much costs. Know that round brilliant diamonds are most popular with the brides as the shape is attractive and luminous. For a low budget couple, less than one carat size diamonds are suitable and it can be adequately set for a larger appearance. But a unique heart shape diamond solitaire engagement ring or a marquise shape also are perfect. Engagement rings would be placed on the left ring-finger An engagement ceremony would be celebrated with an established rite after families reached a marriage agreement for their children. During the ceremony engagement rings would be exchanged between boy and girl. The Romans used an ancient clasped hand design for betrothal rings.Some antique engagement rings were made with a delicate designs using turquoise. And which is symbolized the forget-me-not flower. This "fede" or "trust" ring remained popular for centuries and is still used in jewellery. Gemstones in antique engagement rings were expensive luxuries as trade with the Middle East and Asia had not yet allowed for the flow of imported stones. In accordance to an Egyptian belief the engagement ring would be placed on the left ring-finger. They believe that very fine vein ran directly to the heart from the left finger.
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