Almost every culture in the world has its own version of the engagement ritual. A sort of precursor to actual marriage where the couple prepares for their life together. The rings, which is a perfect circle, portrays the desire for the love to be infinite. The gemstone featured on the ring usually symbolizes how much the person means to the one proposing. That being said, let’s take a look at some of the most expensive engagement rings.
Let’s start off with some royalty, namely the rings that Catherine Middleton received from her fiancée, Prince William.
The ring is very special because it is the same as the one worn by William’s parent, Princess Diana. It features a large sapphire covered in diamonds and its total worth is about 137 thousand dollars.
Next up we have the engagement ring that Enrique Iglesias used to propose to his fiancée, Anna Kournikova.
The gemstone is a pink tinted diamond, with a couple of gemstone attached to it. Its total value is somewhere about 2.5 million dollars.
At the same price of a whopping $2.5 million is the another expnsive ring that Catherine Zeta Jones received
A classically beautiful ring, It’s obvious that Michael Douglas spared no expense when it comes to this diamond engagement ring. The central stone also has a multitude of smaller one decorating the sides.
Next up we have the ring worn by the former Mrs. Kennedy, clocking in at about $2.6 million.
Jacqueline Onassis is one lucky lady to have been married to such powerful and influential men. The ring is still located even to this day in a bank in NY. It features a very rare 40.41 carat diamond.
The next ring is worn by Donald Trump’s fiancée, Melania Klauss
With a price tag reaching $3 million, it shows off how much purchase power this Magnat actually has. The ring sits in a platinum basket and it features an emerald cut diamond that steals the gaze of anyone looking at it.
Next is the ring that Jenifer Lopez received from her ex-husband, Marc Anthony.
It’s probably the most expensive piece of jewelry that this diva own, and that’s saying something given her love of bling. This 4 million dollar, 8.5 carat diamond ring is an impressive sight to behold.
Coming up, the ring that Prince Rainier of Monaco gave to his fiancée, Grace Kelly.
Next to two smaller diamonds, the centerpiece of this $4.6 million ring is held by the 10.47 carat diamond that looks like something brought over from a fairy tale.
Coming up at 4.7 million dollars, this is the another Most expensive engagement ring that Paris Hilton received from her fiancée, Paris Latsis
Fun fact, after their engagement dissolved, she actually put it up for auction and donated the profit for Katrina victims. This is a splendid 24 carat ring that features white gold and a central diamond.
And finally, the ring Jay-Z gave to Beyonce
5 million dollars, definitely allot of money for ordinary people. Octagonal cut, this 18 carat masterpiece is considered an internally clear, premium stone.