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Wear at Your Own Risk – Cursed Gemstones Throug...

The world of gemstones is filled with dazzling treasures, but some come with histories steeped in intrigue, betrayal, and tragedy. Among them, the Sancy Diamond and the Florentine Diamond stand...

Wear at Your Own Risk – Cursed Gemstones Throug...

The world of gemstones is filled with dazzling treasures, but some come with histories steeped in intrigue, betrayal, and tragedy. Among them, the Sancy Diamond and the Florentine Diamond stand...

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Wear at Your Own Risk – Cursed Gemstones Throug...

Welcome to the fourth installation of the Cursed Series! In previous entries, we’ve explored some of the world’s most enigmatic and eerie gemstones, including the Delhi Purple Sapphire, Hope Diamond,...

Wear at Your Own Risk – Cursed Gemstones Throug...

Welcome to the fourth installation of the Cursed Series! In previous entries, we’ve explored some of the world’s most enigmatic and eerie gemstones, including the Delhi Purple Sapphire, Hope Diamond,...

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England’s Crown Jewels: Emblems of A Monarchy

The royal family of Great Britain is continuously in the news for babies, birthdays, and philanthropy. With the Queen’s 95th birthday last week and the birth of Prince Harry’s son,...

England’s Crown Jewels: Emblems of A Monarchy

The royal family of Great Britain is continuously in the news for babies, birthdays, and philanthropy. With the Queen’s 95th birthday last week and the birth of Prince Harry’s son,...

Style in Strength: Patriotic Jewelry of World War II

Style in Strength: Patriotic Jewelry of World W...

Patriotic jewelry was hugely popular in the United States during World War II. Because of rationing, new jewelry was scarce, but victory pins could add style and patriotism to an...

Style in Strength: Patriotic Jewelry of World W...

Patriotic jewelry was hugely popular in the United States during World War II. Because of rationing, new jewelry was scarce, but victory pins could add style and patriotism to an...

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Jewelry of the Victorian Aesthetic Period

Though Queen Victoria mourned her husband throughout the late 19th century, the life of the average British woman was more vivacious than ever. The Industrial Revolution led to the creation...

Jewelry of the Victorian Aesthetic Period

Though Queen Victoria mourned her husband throughout the late 19th century, the life of the average British woman was more vivacious than ever. The Industrial Revolution led to the creation...

Jewelry of the Victorian Grand Period

Jewelry of the Victorian Grand Period

The beginning of Queen Victoria’s reign was marked by romance and a sense of sentimentality. The young queen’s blossoming relationship with her husband, Prince Albert, softened British culture and the...

Jewelry of the Victorian Grand Period

The beginning of Queen Victoria’s reign was marked by romance and a sense of sentimentality. The young queen’s blossoming relationship with her husband, Prince Albert, softened British culture and the...