There are a lot of beautiful engagement rings in the vintage style.
Often the diamond cut makes a ring truly unique. There are also several types of cuts that make the woman's hand even more feminine and they elongate the fingers. One of these rings is the pear shaped diamond ring.
The pear shaped diamonds have a rounded side and a very sharp, pointed one. This makes them so beautiful and slender looking, and this is why they look good on any hand. They look like a shiny, crystal teardrop. The pear cut is actually also referred to as tears drop cut.
Pear shaped vintage diamond rings have a beautiful, brilliant shine, and this is because they usually have 58 small, smooth facets. These facets reflect the light and make the ring so bright and always sparkling. Usually the ring setting for a pear shaped diamond engagement ring is simple, thus highlighting the beauty of the precious stone.
Actually such rings don't need any fancy settings, because the stone itself is already so beautiful. This is why these rings are elegant, but subtle and simple in the same time. There are a lot of women that would like such a ring exactly because of these reasons. The setting is made of white gold or platinum.
Pear shaped vintage diamond rings can be worn with the pointy part downward or up as well, depending on your preference. They will give your fingers a very feminine look because of their shape. If you decide to buy a vintage pear shaped diamond ring, make sure you check it carefully before you buy it, and take a very careful look at the diamond.
If it seems that it's not so secure anymore, don't buy it. If the ring is very old and not in a good condition, the diamond might fall out. You can find the best deals on Ebay.