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Marquise Engagement Rings
Timeless Sophistication: Discover Our Marquise Engagement Rings
Graceful, refined, and undeniably distinctive — Marquise Engagement Rings offer a unique silhouette that has enchanted jewellery lovers for centuries. Originating from 18th-century French royalty, the marquise cut is said to have been commissioned by King Louis XV to resemble the lips of his beloved. Today, this elegant shape continues to symbolize passion, sophistication, and enduring style.
At Prins & Prins, we specialise in bespoke marquise diamond rings that embody both timeless beauty and contemporary craftsmanship. Each ring is handcrafted by our award-winning goldsmiths using ethically sourced, certified diamonds or coloured gemstones. Whether you prefer the classic brilliance of a marquise diamond or the bold charm of a custom gemstone, our creations are designed to tell your love story with clarity and grace.
Our marquise cut rings are perfect for those seeking a vintage-inspired yet distinctive alternative to traditional styles. The elongated shape flatters the finger and offers exceptional sparkle, making it a favourite among those with an eye for artistry. Let us guide you through our collection or collaborate with you to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece that captures the essence of your commitmen
Diamond Lumineaux Engagement Ring
A 9ct white gold trilogy engagement ring set with a Lumineaux marquise cut diamond and two trilliant cuts.
Diamond Marquise Bezel Set Engagement Ring
Marquise diamond ring in 18ct white gold, handmade, with a fine rounded band. Available in finger sizes K-Q.
‘Fanciful Affair’ Ring Engagement Ring
Diamond solitaire engagement ring from our Moonlight Sonata range. Diamond: 1 = 0.18ct G/H VS-SI Round brilliant cut.
Platinum 1.20ct Marquise Cut Diamond Ring
Platinum handcrafted ring set with one 1.20ct H SI1 marquise cut diamond, and 0.16ct G/H VS/SI round brilliant diamonds in the band.
Diamond Infinity Ring
9ct rose gold full eternity scalloped ring set with natural diamonds. Available in finger sizes R-S.
Diamond Ring ‘Miracle Solitaire’
18ct white gold classic solitaire look diamond ring from our ‘Miracle Diamond’ range. Available in finger sizes L-N.
Discover the Lasting Allure of Marquise Engagement Rings
At Prins & Prins, we understand that choosing an engagement ring is a deeply personal journey—one that should reflect the uniqueness of your love story. Our exquisite Marquise Engagement Rings offer a blend of timeless sophistication and graceful artistry, making them the perfect choice for those who desire something truly distinctive. The elegant, elongated shape of the marquise cut diamond not only enhances the finger’s appearance but also maximizes the perceived size of the stone, offering a bold yet refined statement.
Each Marquise Cut Engagement Ring in our collection is meticulously handcrafted in Cape Town by our award-winning goldsmiths. We use only certified natural gemstones and premium metals, ensuring every detail meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. Whether you prefer classic platinum or warm yellow gold, or wish to explore a custom design with accent stones or intricate detailing, we tailor every ring to suit your vision.
For clients who seek individuality and personal expression, we proudly offer a custom marquise diamond ring design service. Work alongside our experienced jewellers to create a bespoke piece that captures your partner’s style and your shared story. From initial sketches to final setting, your journey with us will be as memorable as the ring itself.
With over 40 years of trusted expertise, Prins & Prins continues to set the standard for fine jewellery in South Africa. Visit our showroom in the heart of Cape Town or schedule a private consultation to begin designing your dream ring. Let us help you bring your vision to life with a bespoke marquise engagement ring that will be treasured for generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
A marquise engagement ring is known for its distinctive elongated shape, which creates a flattering, elegant silhouette on the finger. The pointed ends and curved center of the marquise cut enhance the stone’s brilliance and give the illusion of a larger diamond, making it both a bold and graceful choice.
Absolutely. At Prins & Prins, we specialize in bespoke marquise engagement rings. Our expert designers will guide you through the process of selecting the ideal diamond or gemstone, metal type, and setting style to create a ring that perfectly reflects your personal love story.
While marquise cut diamonds are a timeless choice, many clients also choose coloured gemstones such as sapphires, emeralds, or rubies for a unique and personal touch. We offer a wide selection of certified natural gemstones to suit your preferences and budget.
Yes, our marquise engagement rings are available in a variety of precious metals including platinum, white gold, yellow gold, rose gold, and in 9k, 14k, or 18k options. Each metal brings a unique character to the final piece and can be selected based on style, durability, and tone.
To preserve the beauty of your marquise cut engagement ring, we recommend regular professional cleaning and inspections, particularly to check the pointed ends which can be more exposed. Our team at Prins & Prins offers aftercare services to help maintain your ring’s brilliance and structure over time.