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How to Identify an Art Deco Ring: Style, Gemstones & History
Art Deco rings are prized for their bold geometry, symmetry, and use of platinum and coloured gemstones. Learn how to identify the hallmarks of an authentic Art Deco ring and what makes this style so timeless.
Snake Rings & Their Romantic History
Snake rings have long symbolised eternal love, wisdom, and rebirth. From Ancient Egypt to Queen Victoria’s famous engagement ring, discover the romantic history and symbolism of snake rings in antique and vintage jewellery.
How to Tell if Your Jewellery is Georgian: A Collector’s Guide
Wondering if your jewellery is truly Georgian? Discover the tell-tale signs of craftsmanship, metals, gemstones, and styles that define this rare and romantic era.
The Best Ways to Store Your Jewellery: Tips for Protecting Antique and Vintage Pieces
Storing your jewellery properly helps protect its beauty and value. Learn how to keep antique and vintage rings safe from damage—and why our packaging gives your pieces the best start.
How to Tell How Old a Ring Is: A Guide to Dating Antique and Vintage Jewellery
Want to know how old your ring is? Discover how to date antique and vintage rings using hallmarks, gemstone cuts, metal types, and design details in this expert guide.
How to Tell if Jewellery Is Victorian: A Collector’s Guide
Wondering if your ring is truly Victorian? Learn how to identify authentic Victorian jewellery through design, gemstones, hallmarks, and craftsmanship in this expert guide.
How to Clean an Antique Diamond Ring Safely at Home
Learn how to safely clean your antique diamond ring at home without damaging its setting or sparkle. A simple, gentle routine can help preserve its beauty for years to come.
Is Your Jewellery Edwardian? 7 Telltale Signs to Look For
Learn seven quick ways to recognise authentic Edwardian jewellery—from platinum filigree to old European-cut diamonds—so you can shop antique and vintage rings with confidence.
The History of Signet Rings: From Seals of Power to Personal Heirlooms
Signet rings have been worn for thousands of years—as seals of identity, power, and style. Discover their fascinating history and why antique and vintage signet rings remain enduring symbols today.
How Diamonds Became the Engagement Ring Standard: A Journey Through History
Diamonds haven’t always ruled the world of engagement rings. Discover how they rose to fame—from medieval royalty to modern-day marketing—and explore why antique and vintage diamond rings remain timeless choices.
Mourning Jewellery: The Imagery Explained
Mourning jewellery offers a glimpse into the past, where pearls, enamel, and jet told silent stories of loss, love, and remembrance. Discover the symbols behind antique mourning rings.
Pearls Through the Ages: Origins, Lore, and Their Place in Antique Jewellery
From ancient oceans to antique jewellery boxes, pearls have carried deep symbolism for centuries. Discover their origins, cultural lore, and why they’re June’s timeless birthstone.
