Choose the setting first. An oval already looks bigger than a round of the same weight, and a plain solitaire lets that length show. Then start at three carats, the middle of the rings here, where most buyers landed or went bigger. Every oval we sold in the year had a lab-grown center, mostly in yellow gold. Measure her finger before you order.
Find your ring size in a minute
Size 7: 17.3 mm across, 54.4 mm around. It is the most bought size here: 9 of the 52 oval engagement rings sold here in the past year with a size recorded. 18 of the 19 rings here list size 7.
Between two sizes? Take the one that passes the knuckle and sits snug below it. A wide band, 8 mm and up, fits tighter, so go up a half size. Measure at the end of the day, at room temperature.
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The engagement ring size chart, 4 to 16
| US size | Inside diameter | Around the finger | Rings here listing it |
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| 4 | 14.9 mm | 46.8 mm | 9 |
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| 4.5 | 15.3 mm | 48.0 mm | 9 |
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| 5 | 15.7 mm | 49.3 mm | 18 |
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| 5.5 | 16.1 mm | 50.6 mm | 18 |
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| 6 | 16.5 mm | 51.9 mm | 18 |
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| 6.5 | 16.9 mm | 53.1 mm | 19 |
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| 7 | 17.3 mm | 54.4 mm | 18 |
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| 7.5 | 17.7 mm | 55.7 mm | 18 |
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| 8 | 18.1 mm | 57.0 mm | 18 |
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| 8.5 | 18.5 mm | 58.2 mm | 14 |
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| 9 | 18.9 mm | 59.5 mm | 14 |
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| 9.5 | 19.4 mm | 60.8 mm | 2 |
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| 10 | 19.8 mm | 62.1 mm | 2 |
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| 10.5 | 20.2 mm | 63.3 mm | 0 |
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| 11 | 20.6 mm | 64.6 mm | 0 |
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| 11.5 | 21.0 mm | 65.9 mm | 0 |
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| 12 | 21.4 mm | 67.2 mm | 0 |
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| 12.5 | 21.8 mm | 68.5 mm | 0 |
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| 13 | 22.2 mm | 69.7 mm | 0 |
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| 13.5 | 22.6 mm | 71.0 mm | 0 |
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| 14 | 23.0 mm | 72.3 mm | 0 |
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| 14.5 | 23.4 mm | 73.6 mm | 0 |
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| 15 | 23.8 mm | 74.8 mm | 0 |
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| 15.5 | 24.2 mm | 76.1 mm | 0 |
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| 16 | 24.6 mm | 77.4 mm | 0 |
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A screen measurement checked with a quarter is a guide, good to about a half size; the desk sizes you right the first time. "Rings here listing it" counts the live listings on October 2, 2026; the sales lines are oval engagement rings sold here in the year to September 26, 2026, with a size recorded.
The style: oval solitaire, hidden halo, halo and three stone engagement rings
Take the solitaire if you want the oval's length to show. It also sold best. One 18K solitaire with a lab-grown center was 23 of the 54 oval rings bought here.
A hidden halo tucks small diamonds under the center, so from the top it still reads as a solitaire. The 1.50 carat one was the second most bought ring. A halo circles the center on top and makes the head look wider. The Opulent sets a five carat oval between two pear-shaped side stones.
The stone: what carat oval diamond, its ratio, the bow tie and the grades
The table sets each weight beside the rings that carry it and what sold.
An oval faces up bigger than a round of the same carat. A classic oval runs about 1.3 to 1.5 times as long as it is wide, and most show a bow tie, a darker band across the middle. No listing prints the ratio or the stone's length and width, so ask for them in the live chat, or call or text 212-872-9692 from 10 AM ET.
Every graded white center here is D to G and VS or better. The best seller prints F color and VVS clarity.
Lab-grown or natural: lab grown oval engagement rings and the natural ovals
Sixteen of the 19 rings carry a lab-grown center; the three natural ones are the Signature and two fancy colors set in platinum with 18K. On three lab-grown rings the side diamonds are natural, so read the side-stone line.
Metal and color: 14K, 18K or platinum, yellow, white or rose gold
Nine rings are 18K, eight are 14K and two pair platinum with 18K, and most offer yellow, white and rose. Karat and how white gold wears are on the women's diamond rings guide.
Size and fit: oval ring sizes, resizing and returns
Order her measured size. Nearly every ring here comes in half sizes from 5 to 8, and most go up to 9. Size 7 sold most, and about half the rings sold were sized 6 to 7. The ring sizer on this page reads any hand.
A plain band resizes most easily; a hidden halo or three stone gives less room. A ring marked In stock can come back within fourteen days of delivery if it is unworn. One made to order in her size, or resized, is final: before you order, ask the desk in the live chat which kind yours is, or call or text 212-872-9692 from 10 AM ET.