Collecting can be such a passionate hobby. That’s what led Jenn to create her Etsy shop called Bellflower Bay Antique & Vintage Jewelry. Here’s her story: “My love for jewelry was born early on, something I imagine is the same for many girls (and boys)… Read More
{from top to bottom: all can be found at 1stdibs Antique black enamel and Old Mine cut diamond cross, really unique style from Craig Evan Small platinum diamond and emerald ring with an interesting briolette cut diamond from Sandra Cronan John Iversen Hydrangea Pave’ Diamond Earrings… Read More
One of my most favorite earring styles lately is the winged look. It is great because there are lots of vintage and antique earrings that have a winged style. I will post my new wing earrings I recently got soon! Here are some of my favorites below, all antique:… Read More
Discovered that my new house provides some awesome lighting when photographing jewelry. The bottom two rings are antique, and used to have tiny center diamonds, about 0.10-0.15 carats. I chose bigger diamonds, half carat each, and kept it old school using Old European cut diamonds and had the… Read More
I loved reading “Sorry, Box Not Included” over at Paris Hotel Boutique‘s blog where shop-owner Lynn declares her love for antique ring boxes. And she’s right–their rareness and story-telling capabilities are definitely captivating. Her collection is below! I’ve also added my… Read More
This shot taken from a 1930s film called Always Goodbye is a great example of Art Deco jewelry. Actress Elissa Landi poses at a piano wearing diamond and pearl stud earrings, a multiple strand pearl necklace, along with a couple of bracelets, including a 5-strand pearl bracelet with gemstone… Read More
