HBO Max’s “ The Gilded Age ” ended its third season on Sunday, with a happy ending for Peggy (Denée Benton), who — spoiler alert — was proposed to on the dance floor by William (Jordan Donica) during the Kirklands’ ball. The engagement ring presented during the scene featured pearls and diamonds in a design that experts judged ahead of its time.

Set in the late 19th century, the show has often featured jewelry styles inspired by the Victorian era. Peggy’s engagement ring took a different route. The setting of her ring falls within the cluster-style family, featuring a pearl as the center stone surrounded by diamonds set in yellow gold.

“Natural Pearls, yellow gold and clusters were popular themes during this time, so these themes in the ring match the era. However, based on the gallery

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