Celebrity and Famous Engagement Rings

The first diamond engagement ring was presented by the Archduke Maximilian to Mary of Burgundy in 1477.

William Powell gave Jean Harlow a 150-carat cabochon sapphire engagement ring in the 1930s.

Jacqueline Bouvier received a 2.88-carat Van Cleef & Arpels diamond and emerald engagement ring from John F. Kennedy. Grace Kelly accepted a 12-carat emerald-cut diamond engagement ring from Prince Rainier. Princess Diana's sapphire and diamond ring, and Sarah Ferguson's ruby and diamond ring, caused a vogue for engagement rings with precious gemstones. Reese Witherspoon and Kate Hudson received engagement rings with Asscher-cut diamonds and antique appeal. Leann Rimes wears a 5-carat antique cushion-cut solitaire.

Rebecca Romijn-Stamos was given an emerald-cut engagement ring from the 1930s.

Catherine Zeta-Jones' engagement ring contains a 10-carat marquise in an east-west orientation.

Toni Braxton and Whitney Houston have engagement rings with oval-shaped diamonds.

Guy Ritchie presented Madonna with an Edwardian platinum three-stone diamond engagement ring.

 

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Asscher Cut Diamonds
Jewelry Metals
Engagement Ring Styles
History of Engagement Rings
Antique Engagement Rings Gallery
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Proposing on a Grand Scale
Buying an Engagement Ring on a Budget
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