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Platinum Spotlight: Leo Ingwer

TrendsMar 03, 2016

Platinum Spotlight: Leo Ingwer

Leo Ingwer has unveiled 1939, a new collection that offers engagement rings, earrings, and fashion rings inspired by antique designs for the modern bride.

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This handmade antique-inspired engagement ring holds a 1.01carat bezel-set center stone with a milgrain and diamond halo and diamonds on the shank ($17,750 retail, including center stone).
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This ring holds a 1.52-carat round brilliant-cut diamond with a hand-engraved antique reproduction shank that features diamonds on the head profile ($25,500 retail, including center stone).
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This handmade engagement ring features a 1.01-carat center stone surrounded by a blue sapphire halo, encompassed by a larger halo of diamonds with milgraining and pear-shaped diamonds on the shank ($25,000 retail).
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Another handmade engagement ring features a 1.71-carat princess-cut diamond with a diamond- encrusted split shank and hand engraving on the sides and head of the ring ($20,000 retail, including center stone).
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This handmade antique-inspired ring boasts a 1.01-carat bezel-set diamond and diamond melee arranged in an octagonal-shaped halo ($16,425 retail, not including center stone).
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This handmade engagement ring features a 2.40-carat round brilliant-cut center stone surrounded by a halo of marquise-shaped diamonds weighing a total of 1.10 carats ($32,500 retail, including center stone).
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A handmade engagement ring with a round brilliant flanked by six cascading emerald-cut diamonds with slight milgrain accents ($5,550 retail, not including center stone)
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This platinum ring has a round brilliant diamond in a hexagonal frame with intricate scroll work and hand-engraved details ($1,350 retail, not including center stone)
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This handmade antique-inspired engagement ring holds a 1.01carat bezel-set center stone with a milgrain and diamond halo and diamonds on the shank ($17,750 retail, including center stone).
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Leo Ingwer has unveiled 1939, a new collection that offers engagement rings, earrings, and fashion rings inspired by antique designs for the modern bride.

Designed by the second and third generation of the Ingwer family, the collection marks the brand’s 75th anniversary with its name a nod to the year the company was founded, 1939.

Pieces from the line are available in platinum, as well as 14- or 18-karat white, yellow and rose gold.

Click through this gallery to see nine rings in platinum from Leo Ingwer’s new 1939 collection. All prices given are retail.

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