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Why Purchase Estate and Vintage Jewelry?

The lure of timeless beauty and sophistication enhances the unique design and rare craftsmanship of a previously owned piece of estate jewelry or vintage jewelry.

Estate Jewelry - Wedding Neacklace

When buying Estate and vintage jewelry, you are cutting out the middlemen by…

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Added by Elaine Frankyln on July 23, 2021 at 1:04pm — No Comments

Antique vs. Reproduction

What Should I purchase an antique engagement ring or a reproduction?

If you are looking to purchase an antique-looking engagement ring, why not buy the real thing. Nothing matches the delicate workmanship and one of a kind designs.

The most popular diamond engagement rings come from the Victorian era, the Art Nouveau period, the Edwardian period and the Art Deco time period. Actual antique…

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Added by Elaine Frankyln on June 20, 2021 at 7:14am — No Comments

WHY BUY ANTIQUE JEWELRY?

You ask, “Why Buy Antique Jewelry?” Uniqueness is the simple answer. When purchasing antique vintage jewelry which is 50 years old or older, you are acquiring something from another time; something that may be rare and something that is definitely different from what you see in most jewelry stores. Consider perusing an Estate & Antique Jewelry Store, like ours. Estate Jewelry simply means previously owned. You will often…

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Added by Elaine Frankyln on May 24, 2021 at 9:51am — No Comments

WHY BUY ANTIQUE JEWELRY?

You ask, “Why Buy Antique Jewelry?” Uniqueness is the simple answer. When purchasing antique vintage jewelry which is 50 years old or older, you are acquiring something from another time; something that may be rare and something that is definitely different from what you see in most jewelry stores. Consider perusing an Estate & Antique Jewelry Store, like ours. Estate Jewelry simply means previously owned. You will often come across that special Antique Jewelry find and maybe something…

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Added by Elaine Frankyln on April 4, 2021 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Art Deco Engagement Rings – Info to Know before you Buy

The soft tones of Art Nouveau gave way to a brasher, more sophisticated look. Flappers were in -and so was Art Deco! Born in France, Art Deco erupted in the United States.

Streamlined enameled pieces, often in bold colors, enhanced the angular-looking clothing and design. Color combinations in gemstones were equally bold and bright. Rubies were set next to emeralds in massive brooches; coral and lapis lazuli or jade were frequently used together.

Art Deco 1.25ct. Diamond,…

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Added by Elaine Frankyln on March 15, 2021 at 6:02am — No Comments

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