What is Gold Filled?
If you ever wondered what Gold Filled really is, read on. Many think Gold Fill, Gold Filled or Rolled Gold are the same as plated jewelry. Well, they are not…
How to Test Amber and Bakelite
Which one is Amber? Over the years I have collected a large number of Amber, Copal, Faturan, Lucite, Bakelite and Crystal/glass beads and jewelry. Many look very similar. How can…
How to Clean Vintage Costume Jewelry
If you are like me and love high-quality vintage costume jewelry as much as fine jewelry this guide is for you. I like my vintage costume jewelry sparkling like this:…
Vintage Jewelry – What is it?
There is a lot of confusion about the term "Vintage Jewelry" or "Vintage Jewellery". Let me try to clarify this issue for you once and for all and give you…
Wild! Estate Jewelry as unique as you are.
A walk down memory lane... some of our past acquisitions in vintage Primitive, Studio and Ethnic Jewelry. Hope you will enjoy!
Vintage Lanvin Lucite Necklace Pendant Set as worn by Keira Knightley
One of the most coveted styles from the great House of Lanvin, this Lanvin Bijoux necklace set includes 3 interchangeable Lucite pendants, the custom designed setting and a bold gold…
She Danced to Glenn Miller
Retro Jewelry: Fashion's Forgotten Decade Moonlight Serenade plays in the background, couples in their most stylish attire sway around the ballroom… I would love to have been there dancing the…