The Most costly Celebrity Engagement Rings

An engagement ring is often one of the most high-priced and foremost pieces of jewellery a integrate will ever purchase, they are also a sticker of unity and love between two people. So it comes as no surprise that some extravagant celebrities go to great lengths and expense to buy the most lavish and high-priced engagement rings in the world. These are not your average costume jewellery rings they are some of the most high-priced rings ever sold.

Many people think that diamonds are used for engagement rings because they are the most high-priced stones. This is de facto not the case Blue Sapphires, Rubies and Alexandrite are rarer and can be more high-priced than diamonds. The old Greeks believed that diamonds were a sticker of inner fire and a reflection of the burning flame of everlasting love, they also called them 'tear drops of the gods'. It is also view the old Greeks started the tradition of wearing an engagement ring on the third finger of the left hand as according to them there is a vein that extends down from the heart to this finger. The solitaire was probably also chosen as the stone of choice because it is the hardest mineral known to man, which helps to symbolise loves unbreakable bond.

Yellow diamonds are very rare and expensive. One of the most high-priced wedding rings ever sold was by an american Kentucky based jeweller which was 11-carats and cost 1.25 million dollars. The ring was so high-priced it had to be delivered by armoured truck. Charlie Sheen is one such star who likes yellow diamonds he bought a 5-carat solitaire ring for his ex-wife Brooke Mueller in 2007 for 500,000 dollars.

It is not just the size of the solitaire that determines its value but also its clarity and the way it is cut. The Royal Asscher solitaire business is one of the most predominant and respected solitaire cutting specialists in the world and is predominant for its patented emblematic cut, which has been refined using modern technology to integrate a new cut called the Royal Asscher Cut. predominant stars that have bought Asscher solitaire rings contain Ryan Phillipe and Reese Witherspoon, who bought an Asscher cut ring for 520,000 dollars back in 1998. Queen Elizabeth Ii also owns an Asscher cut ring.

Engagement rings are very meaningful pieces of jewellery and this is depicted by how they look and the way they are designed. David Beckham bought his wife Victoria a solitaire ring called the 'Secret Kiss of The Rose' it was called this because it holds a 0.9-carat pink solitaire in its centre, which is supposed to report a heart this is surrounded by 4.5-carats of white diamonds and cost 5,000.

However for some celebrities the main concern is how big the rock de facto is and in 2005 Paris Hilton caught the concentration of the media. Her 24-carat 4.7 million dollar white solitaire engagement ring was one of the most high-priced rings ever sold. The ring was so high-priced she probably needed bodyguards just wear it in public. Due to the cost of the ring her fiancé Latsis reportedly bought her a more conservative wedding band for everyday use.

The most high-priced celebrity engagement ring ever sold was for Beyonce Knowles by rapper Jay-Z. It is an 18-carat white solitaire ring which is said to be worth 5 million dollars and was designed by jeweller to the stars Lorraine Schwartz.

Most of these engagement rings are practically unbelievably big and extravagant and probably look like costume jewellery rings when worn. A perfect way of buying an engagement ring is to take your partner with you and pick one which suitably represents your love for one another.