Last Sunday I was involved in Nashville Public Television’s Appraisal Day! I was the designated jewelry appraiser for the event where anyone could come and bring some of their treasured items to receive verbal appraisals for a small fee. The outcome of the event was awesome–over 100 people… Read More
It is great to find antique jewellery in England, and when it comes from a shop that is antique itself–even better! Hirschfelds has been a leading name in antique jewellery for over 135 years! The shop is located in the Hatton Garden district and… Read More
Continuing with BRITISH WEEK…I’ve been wanting to share with everyone this amazing little antique jewelry shop in Brighton, United Kingdom. It is called Fidra Jewellers and I’ve discovered this shop on Instagram; username Jewelled. Unfortunately they do not sell online, but the photos of all the… Read More
Although my first love is antique jewelry, I have an overwhelming crush on bold, gold rings that have an unconventional look. I think it’s the warm, golden color of 14k and 18k yellow, and when it teams up with architectural lines and geometric elements of some designs that just… Read More
{Continuing with the British Week theme, I received an awesome book in the mail sent to me by Sam Loxton of Lucas Rarities, located in London.} Sam Loxton of Lucas Rarities located in London has graciously sent me a copy of “No Stone Unturned” a catalogue which… Read More
Bec Astley Clarke is the Founder and Managing Director of Astley Clarke–Britain’s leading online jewelry e-boutique. The popularity of the business is evident, especially when most Americans are aware of this British-based company. Last October, the brand relaunched themselves by redesigning their website, packaging and shifted focus. Read More
