WorthPoint

AUGUST 12, 2024

Since then, it has sold millions of bags and marketed other fashionable accessories like clothing made of metal mesh and, of course, jewelry. I’ve long been a fan of Whiting & Davis jewelry for its wearability and have added several pieces to my collection. A Whiting & Davis mesh bag. The mark is stamped into the metal.

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WorthPoint

JULY 15, 2024

Time and again, I’ve run across unmarked pieces of costume jewelry that just didn’t fit the mold of the classics produced in America but perhaps resembled those in Europe. The findings, materials, and even the designs were unlike what I typically purchased for my collection or my inventory, but amazing nonetheless.

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WorthPoint

AUGUST 5, 2024

As I’m perusing online jewelry listings, whether shopping or doing research, I sometimes come across things that just aren’t quite right. Whether you’re just learning about jewelry buying and selling and need a bit more information on this gray area (pun intended!) Some marcasite jewelry is marked as well.

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WorthPoint

MAY 10, 2024

Once upon a time, plain gold-tone pieces were the ugly stepsisters of the costume jewelry kingdom. I’d witness plain gold jewelry sit in brick-and-mortar shops and online venues for years, waiting to find someone who would love owning it. Does that mean you should buy every piece of gold-colored costume jewelry you encounter?

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Jewelry made from aluminum? It stands to reason that jewelry was made of aluminum back then as well, and it didn’t stop there. When it comes to buying aluminum jewelry or leaving it behind, there’s not a one-size-fits-all answer. This material is very light in weight, and as the paper tags stated, it will not tarnish.

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Invaluable

JANUARY 27, 2025

Comforting Colors Baltic amber can range in hue from buttery yellows to bronze-like browns and even rich reds depending on the minerals and materials in the environment as it was forming. Sometimes the stone itself offers its own delights, as polishing can reveal bits of prehistoric material forever preserved inside.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 29, 2024

Her collection of jewelry, especially the eye-catching bracelets she wore frequently, was massive. Seeing those sparkly bangles got me thinking about collecting and dealing in celluloid jewelry and the highs and lows the stewards of those items encounter. Jewelry and hair combs were both made using these materials.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

MARCH 18, 2024

In recent years, Jade Jewelry has become famous for its shiny and smooth bangles, earrings, and necklaces. Are you ready to impress your loved one with a Green Jade Jewelry? Green Jade Jewelry can make a wonderful gift for your loved one. It looks stunning in various jewelry pieces, such as necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.

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Astor Galleries

MARCH 20, 2023

Vintage costume jewelry refers to jewelry that was made between the 1920s and 1980s, which is now considered to be a collectible item due to its historical and artistic value. Vintage costume jewelry can range from simple, minimalist pieces to elaborate, intricate designs that were popular during their time.

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La Jolla Gem Appraisal

JULY 7, 2024

A Guide to Selling Your Jewelry Are you considering selling your jewelry and want to ensure you get the best possible deal? As a professional jewelry broker, I am here to help guide you through the process, answer your questions, and provide tips on how to sell your jewelry for the highest value while avoiding common pitfalls.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JUNE 8, 2023

Antique and vintage jewelry hold a timeless allure. In the jewelry world, the words antique and vintage are often used interchangeably. Understanding the differences between the two can help you appreciate their unique charms and make informed decisions when adding these treasures to your jewelry collection.

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Astor Galleries

APRIL 12, 2024

The Queen of Costume Jewelry Hattie Carnegie was a fashion powerhouse of the mid-20th century. Her name is synonymous with bold style and innovative design, not just in clothing, but also in costume jewelry. Signature Style Hattie Carnegie costume jewelry is known for its high quality, unique designs, and use of luxurious materials.

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WorthPoint

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

After spending many years buying, selling, and collecting costume jewelry, I’ve picked up a few pet peeves. One is avoiding misleading statements that make ordinary jewelry sound extraordinary when it really isn’t. Quality Materials Since we’re talking costume jewelry here, the basic materials are plated base metal and glass.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

I’ve already covered some of the main pitfalls to look for when buying Miriam Haskell jewelry , knowing it’s a brand on the radar of most vintage jewelry shoppers. If you don’t already have a copy of Miriam Haskell Jewelry by Cathy Gordon and Sheila Pamfiloff, I highly recommend adding it to your reference wish list.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JUNE 10, 2024

Knowing how to authenticate jewelry is crucial for both collectors and sellers. Making sure your pieces are real can safeguard the worth of your investment and enable you to recognize the genuine value of what you have collected. What does sterling silver mean when it comes to vintage jewelry? pure silver and 7.5% other metals.

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Old Crows Antiques

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

From the earliest primitive rings and earrings to the magnificent tomb jewelry of Egyptian royalty, jewelry has told the story of civilization. That may be why antique jewelry is so popular; even here in Littleton, you can find spectacular antique jewelry from hundreds of years ago.

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WorthPoint

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

I discovered that collectors had nicknamed those little novelty brooches “Victims of Fashion” due to their elaborate hats, headdresses, and trimmings made from various materials to create everything from fascinators to turbans. Elzac duck family pin made of painted ceramic material and Lucite. How about Elzac?

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John Thomas Jewelers

MAY 19, 2023

Jewelry plays a significant role in some people’s lives. They proudly wear cherished family heirlooms or favorite custom design jewelry pieces gifted by a loved one. In this comprehensive guide, we explore everything you need to know about jewelry repair services. You’ll learn valuable information like: What is jewelry repair?

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John Thomas Jewelers

AUGUST 17, 2023

Jewelry appraisals protect your valuable pieces in the event of damage, loss, or theft. Without a proper evaluation of your jewelry’s worth, you can’t get insurance coverage for it. Some of the questions we answer include: What is a jewelry appraisal? Who performs jewelry appraisals? What factors influence jewelry value?

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Gemology Resources

MARCH 27, 2023

Do you have jewelry that has been passed down through generations in your family, or have you recently purchased an expensive piece of jewelry? Jewelry can be some of the most valuable items in your possession. But just how much is your jewelry worth?

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John Thomas Jewelers

MARCH 19, 2024

When it comes to the best jewelry for spring pairing, you're spoilt for choice. No longer confined to the conventional, you're free to explore the bold, the extravagant, and the audaciously unique at this Albuquerque jewelry store. John Thomas Jewelers isn't just about necklaces, though.

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Invaluable

APRIL 3, 2024

Chinese art, with varieties as expansive as its history is long, is among both the most daunting and rewarding of categories to begin collecting. These works of art make timeless and compelling additions to any collection, small or large. Types of Chinese Art A HeTian Jade Carving Teapot, Qianlong Period, Qing Dynasty.

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Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

JULY 22, 2024

Crafted with precision and attention to detail, each piece in their collection exudes sophistication and luxury. Every step in the production process, from the intricate hand-engraving on their formal patterns to the seamless polishing of their casual collections, demonstrates meticulous attention to detail.

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WorthPoint

OCTOBER 7, 2024

They were circular dwellings with thatched roofs and walls made of timber and other materials. The post Great Discoveries: Iron Age Jewelry, Coins Found During Excavation appeared first on WorthPoint. Evidence indicates that Iron Age and Roman-era roundhouses once stood at the excavation site. WorthPoint—Discover.

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Astor Galleries

AUGUST 11, 2023

Kramer Jewelry Creations was founded in New York City in 1943 by Louis Kramer and his two brothers, Morris and Henry. The company quickly became a leader in the costume jewelry industry, thanks to its innovative designs and use of high-quality materials. The pieces will be marked with the Kramer name or logo.

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International Society of Appraisers

MARCH 14, 2025

Q: In a damage claim, what's the most common marketplace for determining the fair market value of diamond jewelry? You can replace “diamond jewelry” with other types of property and ask yourself similar questions. For example: Where does pre-owned diamond jewelry sell to the public?

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Astor Galleries

JUNE 1, 2023

Schiaparelli's jewelry was just as innovative as her clothing, and her pieces are still sought-after by collectors today. Schiaparelli's first foray into jewelry design came in the early 1930s. Schiaparelli's jewelry was not only stylish, but it was also affordable. Schiaparelli's jewelry is still highly collectible today.

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WorthPoint

MAY 4, 2024

The next time she met with Iraqi officials, Albright wore a snake pin, sending a diplomatic message: “Don’t tread on me,” proving that a well-chosen piece of jewelry can literally be a statement piece. On May 7, Freeman’s | Hindman is presenting The Private Collection of Secretary Madeleine K. WorthPoint—Discover. Preserve.

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Astor Galleries

JULY 14, 2023

Eisenberg is one of the most famous names in vintage costume jewelry. The jewelry proved to be so popular that Eisenberg soon abandoned his clothing business to focus on jewelry full-time. Eisenberg jewelry is known for its quality and intricate designs. Eisenberg jewelry is known for its quality and intricate designs.

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John Thomas Jewelers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Jewelry appraisals consider several factors before assigning a value to a specific piece from your collection. The type of metal, gemstones, and even the condition and age of the jewelry play into how much it’s worth on the open market. Understanding them can help you make more informed jewelry purchases in the future.

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Astor Galleries

APRIL 3, 2023

Chanel was also famous for her love of accessories, including costume jewelry. Costume jewelry gained popularity in the early 20th century as an affordable alternative to expensive fine jewelry, due in part to the work of Coco Chanel. In 1927 Chanel found Duke Fulco di Vedure for her own line of costume jewelry.

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Invaluable

JULY 29, 2024

Decadent Materiality Art Nouveau glass makers revealed the versatility of the medium by conveying in their creations the sensation of everything from iridescent jewel tones to silky enameling. These scintillating sensations spoke to the larger field of Art Nouveau design that often wove indulgent materials into their nature-inspired works.

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ASA Newsroom - Personal Property

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Highlighting the AGA and AGTA Annual Conferences ASA made a significant impact at two prominent gems and jewelry industry events in Tucson, AZ, during the past month: the 2024 AGA Tucson Conference and the 2024 AGTA GemFair Tucson Conference. The ASA Jewelry Appraisal Handbook was also prominently displayed and available for purchase.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JANUARY 20, 2025

Real fur offers a natural texture, warmth, and luxury that synthetic materials often struggle to replicate. Backing Material : Gently part the fur to inspect the base. Synthetic materials may appear overly shiny or stiff. Below are key signs to look for: Touch and Texture : Run your fingers through the fur.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

JULY 15, 2024

Collecting Vintage Couture: The Art and Passion Behind Timeless Fashion Gathering old-fashioned couture is more than just a pastime. Vintage clothing that is real and shows good materials, plus careful making of fashion houses from earlier times, can be of special interest to collectors.

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John Thomas Jewelers

DECEMBER 4, 2023

From traditional solitaire rings to unique designs, our collection has something for everyone. Our rings are not just pieces of jewelry; they are symbols of love, promise, and hope. That's why we offer a diverse collection of engagement rings to suit different styles and personalities.

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Jerry's Antiques and Estates

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you enjoy visiting antique sales, you are aware that the excitement of the quest resides in unearthing priceless items, rare collectibles, and exciting treasures. Genuine hardware is typically made of sturdy materials like brass or iron, but contemporary replicas could be made of less expensive materials.

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