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Lea Stein is widely known as “the most notable and innovative designer of plastic jewelry of the 20th century.” If you are looking for vintage Lea Stein jewelry, then you have come to the right place. Here you will learn about the history, materials, our favorite collectible pieces, and where to buy. table of contents Brief … Read more
Walter’s warmth, creativity, and humor were reflected in his jewelry, as was his respect for his customers, employees and colleagues. Each piece of jewelry, whether created with platinum or gold fill, diamonds or rhinestones, was given the same meticulous attention to detail. If you are looking to add some vintage Walter Lampl jewelry to your … Read more
Rene Lalique introduced new techniques and new materials to the art of jewelry design. He has been considered the creator of modern jewelry from the beginning of the 20th century. If you are looking to add some vintage Rene Lalique jewelry to your collection, you have come to the right place. Here you will learn … Read more
Georg Jensen truly loved silver, obvious in the poetic way he spoke of it. He found it “obstinate, [so] it has to be conquered. . . . . It has the wonderful moonlight luster . . . can seem like twilight or, when it dews over, like ground mist rising.” In this article you will … Read more
Hermes is the world’s most valuable luxury brand with a rich heritage of exquisite craftsmanship, highest quality and utmost professionalism. If you are looking for vintage Hermes jewelry, then you have come to the right place. Here you will learn about the history, materials, jewelry marks, our favorite collectible pieces, and where to buy. table … Read more
