Oval cut gemstones shot to popularity after they were first created. This gemstone cut has a very similar appearance and sparkle to the round brilliant cut. However, the oval cut means that the gemstone appears larger than it actually is. The length of the stone will make the finger look longer and more slender for a flattering fit. Oval cut gemstones are a great choice for those who lust after the brilliant sparkle of the round brilliant gemstone cut, but want to differentiate themselves somehow. The oval cut is just a small departure from the most classic cut for engagement rings, making it a great choice to suit almost any style. If you are interested in this beautiful gemstone cut, keep reading for our top 5 oval cut engagement rings.
Our Top 5 Oval Cut Engagement Rings
Greenspark 18k White Gold 2.52ct Tanzanite Diamond Ring MQ5825
This stunning ring features a large tanzanite stone at its centre. Tanzanite is a more unusual choice for an engagement ring as it is a departure from the traditional diamond. However, this beautiful oval cut gemstone would make a great choice for someone who loves colour and enjoys standing out from the crowd. The oval cut tanzanite stone is set at the centre of this ring. It is surrounded by a halo of round brilliant cut diamonds. These diamonds add a touch of tradition and eye-catching sparkle to the ring. This cluster of gemstones is set on an 18 carat white gold band. White gold has quickly become a popular choice in jewellery due to its long lasting nature and polished finish. The total gemstone weight of this ring is an impressive 2.52 carats to ensure that it becomes a treasured item in any jewellery collection.
GEMEX Platinum Oval Ring 0.39ct E VS1 0.54ct ENG4019
This ring is set with sparkling diamonds to create a traditional and timeless engagement ring. The band of the ring is crafted from platinum. Platinum is a great choice in the design of engagement rings as it is incredibly durable and is sure to be able to withstand daily wear for decades to come. An oval cut diamond is set at the centre of this band. The oval cut makes the diamond appear larger than its weight and will make the finger look slender and elongated for an elegant appearance. The band of the ring is set with smaller, round brilliant cut diamonds to ensure that this ring will turn heads.
James Moore TH 9ct Rose Gold Diamond & Morganite Ring RD298RM
The band of this beautiful engagement ring is made from 9 carat rose gold. Rose gold has been a very popular choice for engagement rings in recent years, and gives this classic style of ring a very modern edge. The centrepiece of this ring is an oval cut morganite gemstone. Morganite has also become very popular in recent years as its subtle pink hue gives it a romantic and feminine feel. The morganite gemstone is surrounded by a halo of sparkling diamonds which provide a classic element to this modern interpretation of the traditional engagement ring. The eye-catching pink tones in this ring will ensure that it stand out and will quickly become a well loved piece in any jewellery collection.
LM Platinum Oval Sapphire 0.54ct Diamond 0.28ct Halo Shoulders SL8492
Sapphires have been used in engagement rings for centuries. These vibrant blue gemstones make a change from the traditional white diamond and stand out when worn on the finger. An oval cut sapphire is set at the centre of this stunning engagement ring. The blue gemstone is surrounded by a halo of small, round brilliant cut diamonds. These diamonds follow the oval shape of the sapphire, further accentuating the elegant cut. These diamonds spill out onto the band of the ring to ensure for a truly sparkling finish. The band of this ring is crafted from platinum. Platinum is an incredibly long lasting and robust metal, making this ring more than suitable for daily wear. This durability makes this ring a great choice for an engagement ring.
James Moore TH 9k Yellow Gold Emerald Diamond Oval Ring RD435E
This ring features a more unusual setting of an oval cut gemstone. The bold oval cut emerald is positioned longways across the ring. This more unusual setting will make the ring stand out from the crowd, making this ring a good choice for someone who prefers more unique pieces of jewellery.
The band of the ring is made from 9 carat yellow gold. This material is a classic choice for engagement rings and is often said to give jewellery an almost vintage feel. The band splits as it approaches the centre, with the two halves weaving to encircle the emerald at the centre. The woven elements of the band are set with sparkling diamonds to give this ring a classic engagement ring feel. The bright emerald pleasantly contrasts the warm gold tone of the metal and cool white of the diamond to ensure that this ring is eye-catching when worn on the finger.
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