See Maggie Grace’s Gorgeous Engagement Ring (You’ll Never Believe How Old It Is!)

Congratulations are in order for Taken star Maggie Grace! The actress and her boyfriend writer-director Matthew Cooke are officially engaged — and we’ve got the scoop on her gorgeous new accessory.

Maggie Grace (R) and Matthew Cooke announce their eGabriel Olsen/Getty; Inset: Michael Tran/FilmMagi

Grace, 31, shared the happy news — including a sneak peek of her new sparkler — on her Instagram Wednesday night, having a photographer friend snap a few photos before the couple headed to Global Green USA’s 12th Annual pre-Oscar party in Hollywood.

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Her vintage sparkler features a halo setting with smaller diamonds surrounding a large center stone. And it’s actually older than the pair combined! Grace described the ring as “an antique,” adding, “It’s from 1810,” she told USA Today on the red carpet.

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“Matthew Cooke & I are so excited to share our engagement with you guys! I could not feel more grateful to share my life with this incredible man,” she captioned a second photo on Instagram.

What do you think of the star’s antique ring? Share your thoughts below.

–Sarah Kinonen