Tag Archives: antique
Fine Filigree
Filigree is a delicate and intricate metalworking technique that has been used for centuries to create exquisite patterns in jewellery. Originating in
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Going for Gold
You may be aware that the price of gold has rocketed in recent months and this has had a significant impact on
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Anyone for Tennis?
It’s the middle of Wimbledon fortnight so it seemed like a good opportunity to talk about tennis bracelets! Before it was known
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Ethnic Beauty
I love it when I discover fascinating jewellery in my travels when carrying out valuations. Recently I acquired some Thaler jewellery, which
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Blooming elegance
One of the jewellery trends for 2024 is flowers yet the origins of floral jewellery can be traced back to ancient civilisations
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Getting personal
There is nothing quite like engraving a piece of jewellery to make it truly personal. Whether it is a wedding ring, signet
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Pendant or Necklace?
What differentiates a pendant from a necklace? A pendant will hang freely on a chain whereas a necklace is complete. Even back
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Superb Silverware
Silverware is a general term for cutlery (also known as flatware) or dining items such as platters, tureens and gravy boats made
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Bracelets – the must have accessory
Bracelets and bangles have been worn since primitive times, made of wood, shells and stones, worn by both men and women. They
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Amethyst – a timeless gemstone
There is no denying the Amethyst is instantly recognizable by its striking purple colour, whether it is a delicate, pale lilac or
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