Step into the glamour of the Gatsby era. The Victoria vintage blue sapphire engagement ring centers a vivid oval lab-grown blue sapphire — a genuine sapphire, Mohs 9 — set within intricate Art Deco detailing and framed by crisp simulated-diamond sparkle. Cast in warm 14K rose gold vermeil, it is an antique-inspired ring that feels like an heirloom carried down through the decades rather than something newly made.
Genuine lab-grown blue sapphire
Oval cut · ~1 ct
Art Deco detailing
14K rose gold vermeil
Mohs 9 hardness
Nickel-free & hypoallergenic
An Art Deco design with Gatsby glamour
Every line of this ring nods to the 1920s: the geometric shoulders, the ornate gallery, the way the setting cradles the oval sapphire like a jewel in a period brooch. It is unabashedly vintage — the sort of piece that suits antique-inspired brides, old-Hollywood lovers and anyone who wants a ring with a story. If romance and heritage are what draw you, it sits naturally among our sapphire engagement rings, and it pairs beautifully with a slim band from our sapphire wedding bands for a full Deco stack.
The genuine blue sapphire
The rich blue oval at the center is a lab-grown sapphire — and that is a real sapphire. It is corundum, the same mineral as mined sapphire, with identical chemistry, an identical Mohs 9 hardness and the same deep, saturated color. Growing it in controlled conditions is simply what makes a vivid, clean one-carat blue stone this attainable. The result is a genuine sapphire with the velvety cornflower-to-royal blue the gem is famous for, hard enough to wear every day for a lifetime. Curious how sapphire stacks up against other unique center stones? Our alexandrite vs sapphire comparison is a fascinating read.
Vintage sparkle from simulated diamonds
The accents threaded through the Art Deco setting are simulated diamonds — a bright, brilliant and budget-friendly way to add that period twinkle around the sapphire. They catch the light against the warm rose gold and heighten the antique, jewel-box effect without competing with the blue center stone.
Warm 14K rose gold vermeil
The ring is crafted in 14K rose gold vermeil — real 14K rose gold over sterling silver 925. Vermeil delivers the warm, blush-gold color and substantial feel of a gold ring, and here the rosy metal turns up the romance, wrapping the cool blue sapphire in a warm, vintage glow. It is nickel-free and hypoallergenic, so it is kind to sensitive skin. The same warm palette runs through our wider sapphire jewelry collection.
What sapphire symbolizes
Sapphire is the gem of loyalty, wisdom and enduring love — the reason it has crowned royal engagement rings for generations. A blue sapphire ring like this one carries that heritage of faithfulness, making it a meaningful choice for a milestone or a lifelong promise. For the deeper history and lore behind the stone, see our complete guide to sapphire meaning.
Specifications
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Metal 14K rose gold vermeil over sterling silver 925
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Center stone Genuine lab-grown blue sapphire
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Shape Oval cut
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Stone size 7.0 x 5.0 mm (approx. 1 ct)
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Hardness 9 on the Mohs scale
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Accents Simulated diamonds (Art Deco setting)
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Band width Approximately 1.6–1.7 mm
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Properties Nickel-free, hypoallergenic
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Style Vintage, Art Deco, Gatsby-inspired
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Sourcing Ethically sourced, conflict-free stones
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Included Free luxury velvet gift box & lifetime warranty
Aquamarise vermeil is real gold over sterling silver 925 — the rich, golden look you love, at a price that makes it easy to say yes. Keep it luminous with a little care: remove before showering, swimming, or exercise, avoid contact with lotions and fragrance, and store dry between wears. Want gold all the way through? The same design is also available in solid gold.
Sizing & care
Choose your size at checkout. If you are between sizes or unsure, message us before ordering — we can help you get the fit right, and resizing is available and starts from a modest fee. To keep the ring and its Deco detailing looking their best, remove it before showering, swimming or applying lotions, and store it in its velvet box between wears. A soft brush reaches into the setting, and a dry cloth restores the shine. To browse more designs, our sapphire engagement rings journal is a lovely place to start.
Frequently asked questions
Is the blue sapphire real?
Yes. It is a lab-grown blue sapphire, which is real corundum — the same mineral as mined sapphire, with the same chemistry, the same Mohs 9 hardness and the same rich color. It is a genuine sapphire, simply grown in controlled conditions rather than mined. It is not glass or CZ.
What is rose gold vermeil?
Vermeil is real 14K rose gold layered over sterling silver 925. You get the warm rose-gold look and the substantial feel of a gold ring at a far easier price. It is hypoallergenic and nickel-free. If you would like gold all the way through, the same design is also available in solid gold.
What shape and size is the center stone?
The center is an oval-cut blue sapphire measuring 7.0 x 5.0 mm, approximately 1 carat — an elegant, elongating shape that suits the vintage Art Deco setting beautifully.
What are the accent stones?
The sparkle set through the Art Deco detailing comes from simulated diamonds — a bright, brilliant and budget-friendly way to add period shimmer around the genuine sapphire center.
What makes it look vintage?
The geometric shoulders, ornate gallery and jewel-box setting are all drawn from 1920s Art Deco and Gatsby-era design — giving the ring the character of a genuine antique heirloom rather than a modern solitaire.
Is this suitable as an engagement ring?
Yes. With a genuine Mohs 9 sapphire center and a richly detailed vintage setting, it makes a distinctive engagement, promise or anniversary ring for anyone who loves antique-inspired style.
What metal is it made from?
14K rose gold vermeil — real 14K rose gold over sterling silver 925. The warm rose tone wraps the cool blue sapphire in a romantic vintage glow.
How durable is sapphire?
Very. Sapphire is Mohs 9, second only to diamond, which makes it one of the most durable stones you can wear on your hand every day.
Will it turn my finger green?
No. The base is sterling silver 925 under real rose gold, both nickel-free and hypoallergenic. Green skin reactions are associated with low-quality base metals, not sterling silver or gold vermeil.
What size should I order?
Select your ring size at checkout. If you are unsure or between sizes, contact us for guidance. Resizing is available and starts from a modest fee.
Are the stones ethically sourced?
Yes. All of our stones are ethically sourced and conflict-free, so you can wear your ring with complete peace of mind.
Does it arrive gift-ready?
Every order ships in a free luxury velvet gift box and is backed by our lifetime warranty — ready for a proposal or to give as a keepsake.
Can I see other sapphire designs?
Of course. Explore our full sapphire engagement rings collection and our matching sapphire couples rings to find the pairing that speaks to you.
