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This \u003cstrong\u003eVictorian gothic moissanite engagement ring\u003c\/strong\u003e centers an elongated marquise moissanite in a six-prong crown, set on a 925 sterling silver band finished in dark, smoky black ruthenium and traced with hand-engraved filigree scrollwork. The blackened metal turns every line of the engraving into deep architectural shadow — the way a mourning brooch frames a portrait.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature-pills\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eGenuine lab-grown moissanite\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eSolid 925 sterling silver\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eBlack ruthenium finish\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eMarquise cut, 12 x 6 mm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eVictorian filigree band\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eFree velvet gift box\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch2\u003eA Victorian silhouette in shadow\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eEverything about this ring is drawn from late-1800s and Edwardian metalwork: flowing, vine-like filigree scrollwork running down both shoulders, a fine milgrain bead along the band edges, and a raised crown gallery that lifts the stone into the light. It is a true vintage moissanite engagement ring with real period detail rather than “vintage-inspired” branding. If your mood board runs to antique cathedrals, cameos and dark romance, our guide to Victorian gothic engagement rings traces exactly where this aesthetic comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe genuine moissanite\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe center is a genuine lab-grown moissanite — its own precious gemstone (silicon carbide), never a fake diamond. Cut as an elongated 12 x 6 mm marquise in top D color and VVS1 clarity, it sits at Mohs 9.25 on the hardness scale, second only to diamond and harder than sapphire or ruby. Its refractive index is actually higher than a diamond’s, so it throws even more rainbow fire — especially by candlelight, against the dark of the band. If you’re weighing your options, our reads on whether moissanite is a lab-grown diamond and moissanite versus lab diamond lay out the differences honestly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe filigree setting\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA six-prong crown secures the elongated marquise points — the most vulnerable part of any marquise stone — while an open gallery underneath lets light pass straight through the gem. The scrollwork is hand-engraved, so the play of light across the blackened silver shifts as your hand moves. Explore more of this dark-romantic language across our gothic engagement rings and the broader moissanite engagement rings collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe black ruthenium finish\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis ring is solid 925 sterling silver finished with black ruthenium, a precious metal from the platinum family. It reads as a deep, smoky gunmetal — a blackened-silver tone with real depth and antique warmth — rather than a flat, pure jet-black. That is the point of it: the charcoal patina catches light along the filigree and gives the ring the mood of genuine antique mourning jewelry, something a matte pure-black coating simply can’t do. It is skin-safe and won’t turn your finger. To understand the finish in full, see our explainer on what black ruthenium is.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhat it symbolizes\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA black-metal engagement ring is a quiet declaration — devotion on your own terms, romance with an edge. Moissanite carries its own meaning of endurance and inner fire, a fitting emblem for a love that doesn’t follow the script. For more on the language of dark stones and metals, our guide to black rings for women and our gothic wedding rings guide are a lovely place to linger.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"spec-card\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMetal\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid 925 sterling silver with black ruthenium finish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFinish tone\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep gunmetal \/ blackened-silver (not pure jet-black)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCenter stone\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine lab-grown moissanite, marquise, 12 x 6 mm, D color, VVS1, Mohs 9.25\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSetting\u003c\/strong\u003e Six-prong crown, open gallery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBand detail\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-engraved Victorian filigree with milgrain edges\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFit\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfort-fit interior\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSourcing\u003c\/strong\u003e Ethically grown, conflict-free\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e Free luxury velvet gift box\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSizing \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoose your size at checkout; if you’re between sizes, reach out and we’ll guide you, and resizing is available starting from a modest fee. To keep the black ruthenium at its richest, remove the ring before showering, swimming, cleaning or applying lotions and fragrance, and store it dry in its velvet box between wears. A soft, dry cloth brings back the luster — skip abrasive polishes, which are made to strip dark finishes back to bright silver.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eIs the black ruthenium pure black?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is a deep, smoky gunmetal — a rich blackened-silver tone rather than a flat, pure jet-black. We think that is the beauty of it: the charcoal depth catches light along the engraved filigree and gives the ring a genuine antique, dark-romantic warmth that a matte pure-black coating can’t match.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eWhat exactly is the black ruthenium finish?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eRuthenium is a precious metal from the platinum family, applied over solid 925 sterling silver to give a deep, blackened patina. It is skin-safe, won’t turn your finger, and brings out every line of the Victorian scrollwork.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eIs the moissanite a real gemstone?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Moissanite is a genuine lab-grown gemstone (silicon carbide) in its own right — not a fake diamond. It has more fire than diamond, at Mohs 9.25, is one of the hardest gems you can wear daily.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eHow does moissanite compare to a diamond?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is near-colorless at D grade, throws even more rainbow brilliance thanks to a higher refractive index, and offers that look at a fraction of a mined diamond’s price. It is a beautiful diamond alternative with a character all its own.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eWhat metal is the band?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolid 925 sterling silver finished in black ruthenium. It is hallmarked sterling, not vermeil and not solid gold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eHow big does the marquise stone look?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt 12 x 6 mm the marquise reads as a substantial, elongated center that flatters and lengthens the finger — one of the most romantic of all elongated cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eHow should I care for the ring?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemove it for showering, swimming and workouts, keep it away from lotions and harsh chemicals, and buff only with a soft dry cloth — never an abrasive silver polish, which is designed to strip dark finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for daily wear?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe moissanite is Mohs 9.25, one of the hardest gems available, and the six-prong crown protects the marquise points.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eCan it be engraved?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany of our bands can carry a short personal engraving — a date or initials. Message us before ordering and we’ll confirm placement for this style. Engraved pieces are final sale, so please double-check spelling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eWhat size should I order?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect your ring size at checkout. If you’re unsure or between sizes, contact us for guidance. Resizing is available and starts from a modest fee.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003eAre the materials ethically sourced?\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. 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