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  1. A group of art deco and art nouveau rings together

    Art Deco vs. Art Nouveau Style Jewelry

    …on the world of jewelry, continuing to inspire designers and collectors alike with their timeless elegance and innovative craftsmanship. Whether you’re drawn to the organic allure of Art Nouveau or the bold symmetry of Art Deco, we at Arden Jewelers would love to help you find the perfect piece for you. We have our own collection of authentic Art Nouveau and Art Deco pieces as well as access to a full network of vintage and antique jewelry. Or, if you are looking for a new piece …

  2. Old mine cut diamond example

    The History of Diamond Cuts

    … value of the diamond. In historical times, it was most likely for national and regional reasons. The unfortunate result of this in both the past and present is that it makes diamonds that much harder to understand. That’s why we at Arden Jewelers always strive to use standard, easy to understand names instead of complicated industry jargon or marketing names. Our goal is to demystify diamonds and jewelry not add to the confusion. The Mazarin cut has 17 facets on the crown. Yet …

  3. Opal Rings With Loose Opal Gemstones

    Gem in the Spotlight: Opal

    … history, remarkable optical properties, and wide range of varieties make opal one of the most exciting gems you can own today. If you are looking for that special piece of opal jewelry to add to your collection, the gemologists at Arden Jewelers would love to

  4. Get more cash for your gold and jewelry from Arden Jewelers

    How to Sell Your Jewelry

    … is you will learn how to evaluate jewelry. You will become a very wise jewelry buyer. Enjoy the journey. If you would like to talk more about selling jewelry, or if you would like to see what your jewelry is worth pay us a visit at Arden Jewelers . Our expert gemologist jewelry buyers would be happy to talk with you

  5. Retipping is an important jewelry repair technique

    Jewelry Repair FAQ

    … it very close to your ear with one hand and gently tap the bottom of the ring with the other. If you hear a rattling sound, a gemstone might be loose. We recommend you stop wearing the ring immediately and bring it in so one of our jewelers can evaluate it for you. Another test you can do is to gently prod the diamond or gemstone with a pen cap to see if you can detect any movement. The reflection of the facets and make this movement difficult to see, but if you think you …

  6. Collection of many different styles of jewelry clasps laid out together

    Types of Jewelry Clasps

    … of styles (many being custom made) it can be hard to source a matching style if it breaks (as with box clasps, our jewelers can generally make replacement parts if needed). Risk of Damage – They require pulling hard enough to overload the …em easy to fasten with one hand. Style – There are many design options and jewelers have been creatively making new designs for centuries. CONS Security – S hooks are not the most secure clasp due to their inherently open design. If the chain…