{"product_id":"estate-1940s-18k-yellow-gold-engraved-orange-blossom-band-ring","title":"Estate 1940s 18K Yellow Gold Engraved Orange Blossom Band Ring","description":"This estate 1940s 18-karat yellow gold band ring is a deeply romantic and historically significant fine jewelry piece, featuring orange blossom engraving rendered across the full circumference of the 2.15mm wide band in a continuous botanical decoration of exceptional personal and cultural meaning. Stamped 18KT for metal purity assurance, this ring is sized at a finger size 6.25 and weighs a delicate 2.08 grams — a featherlight and beautifully proportioned band whose modest scale belies the richness of its engraved decoration and the profound sentimental tradition it represents. Offered as-is with some wear to the engraving present — entirely consistent with the age and the long, loving history of wear that this piece's intimate botanical subject matter suggests.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe orange blossom holds one of the most deeply rooted and emotionally resonant positions in the history of Western wedding tradition, its use as the quintessential bridal flower stretching from ancient Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cultures through Victorian England — where Queen Victoria's 1840 wedding popularized the orange blossom as the definitive symbol of bridal purity, innocence, and the promise of a fruitful and joyful union — and into the mid-twentieth century American wedding tradition that produced this ring. A wedding band engraved with orange blossoms was among the most personally meaningful and botanically specific choices a couple could make in 1940s fine jewelry, the flower's symbolic vocabulary of love, marriage, and new beginnings woven literally into the gold band itself. At 18 karats, the gold content delivers a noticeably richer, deeper yellow tone than lower karat alternatives, giving this band a warmth and luminosity that honors both the botanical subject and the occasion it was created to celebrate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nElevate your jewelry collection with this estate 1940s 18-karat yellow gold engraved orange blossom band ring — a deeply romantic and historically resonant fine jewelry piece of exceptional sentimental and botanical significance for collectors of vintage wedding bands, engraved gold jewelry enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the extraordinary tradition of the orange blossom as the most meaningful of all bridal flowers rendered in fine gold engraving. As-is condition with engraving wear adds authentic period patina to a piece of genuine romantic and historical distinction. Inquire today to make this remarkable band yours.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSome of the photographs featured on this website have been enhanced or processed using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. While we strive to ensure that all images accurately represent our products, services, and subjects, please be aware that AI processing may alter certain visual details from the original photograph. We are committed to transparency and want our visitors to have a clear understanding of how our visual content is produced. If you have any questions about a specific image or our use of AI technology, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@nelsoncoleman.com.","brand":"Estate Towson - Emilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51555246801174,"sku":"402-00026","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/3863\/6822\/files\/20260713163442316_811de485_0a3b93b2-086b-4a64-bd52-3dad0e669ba7.jpg?v=1783979833","url":"https:\/\/nelsoncoleman.com\/products\/estate-1940s-18k-yellow-gold-engraved-orange-blossom-band-ring","provider":"Nelson Coleman Jewelers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}