{"product_id":"art-deco-traub-orange-blossom-engagement-ring-and-box","title":"Art Deco Traub Orange Blossom Engagement Ring and Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eA symbol of love, innocence, purity and the promise of eternal fruitfulness, orange blossoms have held a special place in weddings for more than a century. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven Queen Victoria herself wore a crown of orange blossoms and adorned the hem of her wedding dress with these sweet-smelling blooms during her nuptials to Prince Albert is 1840. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt didn't take long before this beloved flower found a new life in engagement and wedding jewelry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1910, the Traub Manufacturing Company opened its doors in Detroit, Michigan and it didn't take long for this jewelry-making company to become a household name. By 1915, Traub became the leading creator as well as the gold standard of orange blossom engagement rings and wedding bands. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany of their original orange blossom jewelry pieces were made using casts of an actual orange blossom flower. Later iterations featured symbolic engravings of the blooms. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Traub orange blossom rings are highly sought after for their unique and timeless design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne look at this dazzling ring and its easy to see why it has been beloved for more than a century. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFashioned in 14k white gold, this chic solitaire features a gorgeous 0.5 ct old European cut diamond -- a trademark in Traub rings -- set in the center of an orange blossom flower. The gallery rails feature lovely scrollwork details. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the majority of early Traub rings were made of platinum, there was a brief period during WWII when the company switched to white gold because platinum was restricted for industrial use, so this tell us that this ring is a war-era piece -- making it extra special. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRing comes in an original 1940s celluloid orange blossom ring box. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__group\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"accordion__label\" href=\"#\"\u003e Additional Details \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1940s \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14k white gold, old European diamond, celluloid, velvet \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.25 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14k, Orange Blossom, Traub maker's mark \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good\u003cbr\u003eMetal shows faint surface scratched consistent with age and use. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__group\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"accordion__label\" href=\"#\"\u003e Cleaning and Care \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__group\"\u003eClean gently with warm soap and water and a soft bristled brush. Lightly polish with a jewelry polishing cloth, if needed. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Veiled Mirror","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48352850346173,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/8304\/7101\/files\/OrangeBlossomRing3.jpg?v=1789148699","url":"https:\/\/theveiledmirror.com\/products\/art-deco-traub-orange-blossom-engagement-ring-and-box","provider":"The Veiled Mirror","version":"1.0","type":"link"}