Explore the World of Vintage & Rare Jewelry

Insights into the World of Vintage Jewelry

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Yellow diamond, white diamond and platinum line bracelet

Cufflinks and Beyond: Men’s Jewelry

Dana Kiyomura

Dana Kiyomura: How to Wear Antique Jewelry

Victorian old-mine cut diamond, seed pearl and 18-karat gold locket.

Lockets: The Sentimental Jewel

Victorian diamond, natural pearl, enamel and 15-karat gold bracelet and pendant set, 1860-1870

The Grand Years of Victorian Jewelry

Art Deco coral, onyx, diamond, platinum and gold cufflinks.

Vintage Cufflinks for the Modern Man

Alon Ruschin

Alon Ruschin: An Eye For Beauty

Oil on canvas, Meg Morrison painted by Harry B. Harrison, 1929, public domain, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.

Cocktail Rings: A Symbol of Independence

Art Deco diamond, onyx, natural pearl and platinum tassel brooch, signed Cartier, circa 1921

Art Deco Glamour

Victorian 15-karat gold bangle with a lattice of diamonds and natural pearls, English, inscribed “wedding present to Margaret Leicester Warren from the Galley Genantry, 1875”.

Natural Versus Cultured Pearls: What’s the Diff...

Celine Catalaa

Celine Catalaa: From Journalist to Jeweler

Couple kissing in rain. Clay Banks, courtesy Unsplash

Vintage Engagement Rings: A Modern Choice

Platinum, aquamarine and diamond bracelet, signed Tiffany & Co., made by Verger Freres, France, circa 1930s.

Platinum: The Noble Metal

Alfred Van Cleef and Estelle Arpels, courtesy Van Cleef & Arpels.

Van Cleef & Arpels: A Love Connection

Antique silver topped gold ivy leaf themed brooch showcases old mine and rose cut diamonds.

7 Easy Tips for Evaluating Antique Jewelry

Photo by Olena Bohovyk on Unsplash

Trending for Spring/Summer 2024: Earrings

Diamond, coral, turquoise, platinum and gold brooch, signed Tiffany & Co., circa 1960s.

Is Signed Jewelry Worth More?

Anastasia Anastasia, Unsplash.

How to Build a Wearable Jewelry Collection

Pantone Color of the Year 2024, Peach Fuzz, courtesy, Pantone.

Introducing Peach Fuzz: Pantone’s Color of the ...

Dealer's Choice

Dealer's Choice

Fred Astaire, in “Royal Wedding”, studio publicity still, 1951.

Dress Sets: Jewels for Gentlemen

Diamond and platinum brooch, signed Harry Winston, circa 1952.

Celebrate With Sparkle: How to Wear A Brooch fo...

Unheated 11-carat Kashmir sapphire, diamond and platinum ring.

Blue Velvet: Kashmir Sapphires

Necklace of 270 pear, oval and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 73.2-carats set in platinum, circa 1970s

Bring on the Bling

Image courtesy Unsplash, Eddi Aguirre.

Engagement Rings: What Your Favorite Diamond Sh...

Giano Curry, courtesy, Unsplash.

9 Reasons To Buy Jewelry For Yourself

Grace Kelly publicity still for Rear Window, 1954.

1950s Jewelry: Subtle for Day, Sparkle for Night

Diamond and platinum bracelet, signed Harry Winston, circa 1970s

Harry Winston: King of Diamonds

The Multifaceted Personality of Old Cut Diamonds

The Multifaceted Personality of Old Cut Diamonds

Coral, hematite and 18-karat gold bracelet, signed Bulgari, circa 1970s.

Bulgari Jewelry: Defined by Color

Diamond, sapphire and gold brooch.

5 Easy Ways to Wear a Brooch

Victorian gold and turquoise snake necklace in original box

The Romance of Victorian Jewelry

Model photographed by Chalo Garcia, Unsplash

Turn Up the Bling for Fall

3 Vintage Jewelry Gemstones to Love

3 Vintage Jewelry Gemstones to Love

Portrait of Queen Mary, from L'Illustration (France), edition no. 3713.

The Cullinan Diamond: A Royal Birthday Gift

Retro Chic: Jewelry of the 1940s

Retro Chic: Jewelry of the 1940s

Platinum, diamond and emerald brooch, circa 1910, courtesy Aguttes

Cartier: The Early Years

3 Reasons to Buy Vintage Jewelry

3 Reasons to Buy Vintage Jewelry

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Yellow diamond, white diamond and platinum line bracelet

Cufflinks and Beyond: Men’s Jewelry

Dana Kiyomura

Dana Kiyomura: How to Wear Antique Jewelry

Victorian old-mine cut diamond, seed pearl and 18-karat gold locket.

Lockets: The Sentimental Jewel

Victorian diamond, natural pearl, enamel and 15-karat gold bracelet and pendant set, 1860-1870

The Grand Years of Victorian Jewelry

Art Deco coral, onyx, diamond, platinum and gold cufflinks.

Vintage Cufflinks for the Modern Man

Alon Ruschin

Alon Ruschin: An Eye For Beauty

Oil on canvas, Meg Morrison painted by Harry B. Harrison, 1929, public domain, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.

Cocktail Rings: A Symbol of Independence

Art Deco diamond, onyx, natural pearl and platinum tassel brooch, signed Cartier, circa 1921

Art Deco Glamour

Victorian 15-karat gold bangle with a lattice of diamonds and natural pearls, English, inscribed “wedding present to Margaret Leicester Warren from the Galley Genantry, 1875”.

Natural Versus Cultured Pearls: What’s the Diff...

Celine Catalaa

Celine Catalaa: From Journalist to Jeweler

Couple kissing in rain. Clay Banks, courtesy Unsplash

Vintage Engagement Rings: A Modern Choice

Platinum, aquamarine and diamond bracelet, signed Tiffany & Co., made by Verger Freres, France, circa 1930s.

Platinum: The Noble Metal

Alfred Van Cleef and Estelle Arpels, courtesy Van Cleef & Arpels.

Van Cleef & Arpels: A Love Connection

Antique silver topped gold ivy leaf themed brooch showcases old mine and rose cut diamonds.

7 Easy Tips for Evaluating Antique Jewelry

Photo by Olena Bohovyk on Unsplash

Trending for Spring/Summer 2024: Earrings

Diamond, coral, turquoise, platinum and gold brooch, signed Tiffany & Co., circa 1960s.

Is Signed Jewelry Worth More?