![]() ![]() Tension in the Royal Familyĭespite the fact that the precious gem on the ring was quite expensive ($37,000) and exclusive, some people within the royal family still took issue with Diana’s choice. ![]() Whatever the reason, she loved it and now so does the rest of the world. Some people believe that Diana chose this ring with a sapphire because it reminded her of her mother’s engagement ring, and others think that it was just the one with the biggest stone. Some speculators think Diana picked the sapphire because it matched her eyes. Prince Harry once said, “I remember when I held mummy’s hand when I was a small boy and that ring always hurt me because it was so big.” ![]() The size of the sapphire center stone is what makes Princess Diana’s ring so magnificent. Ceylon, which is now called Sri Lanka, describes the center diamond’s origin. The Marguerite ring included a 12-carat oval Ceylon sapphire which was surrounded by 14 solitaire diamonds and set in 18-karat white gold. Prince Charles went the untraditional route with his proposal by allowing Princess Diana to pick her own engagement ring. ![]() A post shared by Princess Diana,Kate&Charlotte British royal family enthusiasts don’t know that Princess Diana chose the famous engagement ring we know today. ![]()
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