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How to Tell if Your Ring is Victorian...
Wondering if your ring is Victorian? Learn the key features of Victorian jewellery, from gemstones and design motifs to hallmarks and craftsmanship, in our expert guide.
Snake Rings: A Ring with a Romantic Past...
For centuries, snake rings have symbolised love, protection, and transformation. From Queen Victoria’s serpent engagement ring to modern collectors seeking symbolic jewellery, discover the romantic history behind this timeless design.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Georgian Fashion, Style and Ring Trends
Explore the refined silhouettes of Georgian dress and the period’s distinctive ring designs—from paste gems and early cuts to heartfelt motifs—revealing why antique and vintage rings from 1714–1830 remain endlessly inspiring.
A Guide to Diamond Cuts: Styles, Advantages, and Selections
Explore nine popular diamond cuts—from Round Brilliant to Asscher—and learn each style’s advantages. Find the perfect shape for your taste, whether you favour modern sparkle or vintage charm.
Antique and Vintage Jewellery: The Ethical Choice
Explore how antique and vintage jewellery offers a sustainable, ethical way to enjoy timeless style. Discover the benefits of reusing precious materials and cherishing historic craftsmanship.