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Ancient Roman Jewelry Discovered
… who lived long ago. P.S. A big thanks to the The Colchester Archaeological Trust for letting us use these amazing imagesArcheologists have discovered one of the finest collections of Roman jewelry ever found in Britain. Dubbed the Fenwick Treasure, the fine gold and silver … town of Colchester. This unique discovery gives us a glimpse into a historic and troubled time. It is believed that the treasure was buried in the floor of a house for safe keeping on the eve of the Boudiccan Revolt in AD 61. The owner …
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Chocolate Diamonds and a Journey to the Center of the Earth
…could there be? A big thanks to Dr. Graham Pearson and Richard Siemens for graciously allowing us to use these great images. Also, checkout the original article on this discovery in the Nature It’s a question that has fascinated humans for as long as we can remember: “What is beneath our feet?” One theory that may seem unlikely to you and me is that there is a vast layer of water between the Earth’s upper and lower …. Now, thanks to skilled scientists, a bit of luck, and a chocolate (brown) diamond, that theory has been confirmed. The breakthrough came from a tiny inclusion in a diamond that most people would consider worthless (learn more about …
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The New Heirloom
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. If you are searching for a thoughtful and beautiful gift for that special someone … have a different theme for our gift guide. Some years it’s all about love and romance. Some years we focus on over the top, absolute “wow” gifts, and some years it’s all about not breaking the bank. This year, our gift guide is about … does jewelry mean to you? Of course, when you are shopping for a new piece, you want it to be well made to stand the test of time. Then, you know you can pass it on to the next generation to enjoy and treasure as an heirloom when the …
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Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas 2023
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the ones we love. Life can be so busy, and it’s hard to find time to slow down and … someone just how much you care about them. This year, we are featuring some modern takes on classic heart jewelry. The entire collection is on sale for 25% off, and with pieces starting at $55.00 and going up to $1,600.00 there’s … True North collection. This unique jewelry is rich with symbolism and makes a fantastic Valentine’s Day gift. The North Star is a fixed point in the night sky that never moves. While all of the other stars swirl with the spinning of our…
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Jewelry Holiday Gift Guide 2017
… gift guide. Each year we like to use this space to highlight a different collection or style of jewelry gift. In the past, we have featured exciting deals and over-the-top gift ideas. This year, the theme is a little something for … many gorgeous gift ideas available that we couldn’t pick just one to feature in the gift guide. So, without much further ado, we present not one, not two, but three collections of beautiful jewelry on sale right now. Find your style, …
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Heart and Soul, Valentine’s Day Gift Sale
… with our brand new collection of Valentine’s Day gift ideas. This year we are featuring a dazzling array of heart themed jewelry including necklaces, earrings, and rings. If you are looking for that classic Valentine’s Day gift, you can… ok, we are also featuring two great options for online shopping: Save 20% off on vintage jewelry on our Etsy shop ! These one-of-a-kind vintage and antique pieces are all on sale from now until February 14th. No coupon code necessary, …
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How Much is My Jewelry Worth?
The question: “how much is my jewelry worth?” is not as simple as it may seem. To answer it, we have to first decide …. The main types of value are: intrinsic value, resale value, and appraised value. Intrinsic Value or Cash Value The intrinsic value of jewelry is the simplest and easiest to understand. The equation for intrinsic value is: intrinsic … as raw materials based on current market rates. So, gold jewelry value, in this context, is largely determined by the current spot price of gold. Intrinsic value can be viewed as the recycle value of jewelry. Imagine the jewelry as a …
