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Antique Engagement Rings in Oakland, Vintage Wedding Rings in Oakland

Unique custom engagement rings in Oakland including halo and antique inspired settings.

You are madly in love, and now it is time to take that next great step in your relationship. Before you can say “I do” you’ll have to decide where you want to propose with a vintage engagement ring in Oakland to your beloved. With Knox Jewelers' wide selection of gorgeous antique and vintage design styles, you’ll have to figure out which one best suits your other half; then you need to decide where to take your sweetheart. To help with the process, here are a few locations worthy of the honor of hosting your proposal.

The beauty that nature has to offer is undeniable, and Joaquin Miller Park is no exception. A slice of paradise in the middle of an urban setting, the park is an amazing location for a proposal. There are many trails throughout the park, filled with lovely views and charming scenery. The park also holds oak and redwood groves, not something commonly found near a large industrialized area. The two of you will get caught up in the serenity and bliss of the moment as you explore the lush forest together. Then, your beloved’s heart will soar when you present the stunning antique engagement ring from Knox Jewelers that you have specifically chosen for this moment. Create the memory of a lifetime as you drop to one knee right there in the middle of the wilderness.

Vintage inspired custom engagement ring in Oakland with a hand engraved band, marquise surprise stone and oval center diamond.

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For more of the beauty of nature, try the Morcom Municipal Rose Garden. Surround yourselves with colorful and fragrant roses, the flowers that represent the love that the two of you share. Go for a stroll along the twisting paths beside gorgeous beds of flowers and stunning water features. The enchanting garden will be the perfect backdrop for your romantic proposal. Take your beloved by the hand, lower yourself onto one knee, and as you ask one of the most important questions of your life, present the dazzling vintage Knox Jewelers engagement ring you have picked out. Your partner will radiate joy and delight with this amazing proposal.

Another stunning gem in the urban sprawl is the Victorian neighborhood, Preservation Park. Well preserved and beautifully kept, this park truly is a diamond in the rough. It fills two blocks of Oakland’s downtown area. What makes this park so amazing are the vintage Victorian facades of the buildings in the neighborhood and the captivating greenery. Best of all, it is a wonderful spot for a wedding. One way to pop the question to your true love is to arrive at the park and discuss the beauty of your surroundings. Then,as you sink to one knee and present the impressive antique diamond ring from Knox Jewelers, ask if maybe that is where you should get married.

Oakland antique inspired custom engagement  ring with a bezel set oval center diamond and a hand engraved band.

You can’t go wrong with a traditional proposal in a classic location like a fancy restaurant. There is something about sharing a nice meal with the person you love that creates a feeling of love and comfort. For romantic ambiance and a decadent meal, A Cote Restaurant has a delicious selection of small plates for the two of you to share. If what you are looking for is an incredible view to go with your meal, then the Lake Chalet Seafood Bar and Grill is the place to go. Overlooking Lake Merrit, this restaurant has both a beautiful lakeside view and excellent cuisine. The two of you can sit on the patio to enjoy the fresh air and the view while you eat the fresh seafood that the restaurant has to offer. Whichever place you choose, when you give your beloved the breathtaking vintage Knox Jewelers engagement ring, you will get the “Yes!” that you have waited for. Then the two of you can celebrate with a drink and a tasty dessert to commemorate the journey that you are about to embark on together.

Antique inspired custom engagement ring in Oakland with a round diamond held in a unique octagon setting with hand formed filigree and engraving.

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Filigree Engagement Rings

Custom engagement ring in Oakland with a hand engraved knife edge band and filigree curls bordering the center diamond.

Hand Engraved Engagement Rings

Oakland antique inspired engagement ring with a round diamond center and unique scroll relief engraving.

Halo Engagement Rings

Custom engagement ring in Oakland with a uniquely shaped antique inspired halo surround an oval cut diamond

Spilt Shank Engagement Rings

Custom engagement ring in Oakland with a bead set diamond split band and a cushion cut center diamond.