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Many jewelers use precious and semi precious gemstones to provide vibrant pops of color to their pieces. Another method of adding color though, is with the use of enamel. In this article, you will learn all about various types of vintage enamel jewelry. table of contents What is Vintage Enamel Jewelry?What are the Types of … Read more
From the Greeks and Romans to the Victorian Era and Art Deco Era, the use of black onyx has been very prevalent in fine vintage jewelry! Learn all about vintage onyx jewelry, its history, meaning, and things to keep in mind when purchasing. table of contents What is Onyx?History of Onyx in JewelryBlack Onyx MeaningTypes … Read more
The Trifari brand is well known for their fine costume jewelry. Their pieces were created with the highest craftsmanship, in order to emulate high end jewelry. In this article, you will learn about Trifari Vintage Costume Jewelry, the history, materials, marks, most collectible pieces, and tips on how to buy. table of contents History of … Read more
Intricate and ornate, Miriam Haskell jewelry is known for their artistically designed looks. These pieces are conversation starters, as they are big, bold and beautiful! In this article, you will learn about Vintage Miriam Haskell Costume Jewelry, the history, materials, marks, most collectible pieces, and tips on how to buy. table of contents History Of … Read more
If you are thinking of purchasing vintage garnet jewelry, you have come to the right place. In this article we cover everything you need to know about vintage garnet jewelry. You can then decide if garnet is the right stone for you and will know how to buy a high-quality piece. In the following table of … Read more
