Lover’s Eye Jewels—Their History and Detecting the Fakes
Original “lover’s eyes” jewelry pieces are a very valuable collectible because of their scarcity and the romantic sentiment behind them.
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Tornasol necklace – best piece of jewelry candidate for Inhorgenta Award 2018
We introduce best piece of jewelry candidate for Inhorgenta Award 2018 – Jaime Moreno’s Tornasol necklace.
Continue reading »Jewelry from ancient Egypt
Read this introduction survey on ancient Egyptian jewelry and amulets by curator Dutch National Archaeological Museum in Leiden.
Continue reading »Collecting Art Deco Jewelry: a buyer’s and investment guide
Read this short guide to art deco jewelry discussing stylistic elements of art deco and designers like Lalique, Cartier, Sandoz, Cleef & Arpels.
Continue reading »Carl Peter FABERGE: Part of a European Tradition
To most of us today the name Peter Carl Faberge conjures up memories of the extravagance and whimsicality enjoyed by a doomed society. It is impossible to think of him without recalling the surprise Easter Eggs and bejeweled mechanical trifles that he made to amuse the last of the Romanovs.
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