How to Assess the Value of Your Vintage Jewellery

29 April 2021

If you have some pieces of older jewellery, but you are not sure whether these items are true vintage designs or how to determine their value, there are ways to resolve these issues. First, try to remember where or how you obtained this jewellery.  If you bought these items in the last few years from a large retailer, they are probably not vintage. Yet if you found them at a flea market or an estate sale, these pieces most likely […]

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How to Take Good Care of Your Silver Jewellery

13 April 2021

Silver is beautiful and versatile, and it is used to make myriad types and styles of bracelets, necklaces, rings, tie clasps, cufflinks and other items. Silver pendants are a favourite type of necklace among many young people along with matching earrings.  Whether you favour classic styles in traditional jewellery, contemporary casual-chic designs, Art Deco designs or bohemian handcrafted items, silver is always in vogue.  How to Clean and Care for Your Silver Jewellery The best methods for cleaning and caring […]

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Platinum vs. White Gold: What are the Differences?

26 March 2021

There are two major differences between platinum and white gold, their composition and pricing. White gold is composed of a combination of such metals as zinc, copper and nickel. Platinum, however, is nearly pure, with a composition of from 94 to 98 percent platinum. To most people, these two precious metals look close to identical. Yet the price of a platinum ring can be as much as 50 percent greater than the cost of a ring of white gold. This […]

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Tips on How to Take Good Care of Your Antique Pendulum and Grandfather Clocks

11 March 2021

Your treasured antique pendulum and grandfather clocks need special care and attention. With a little time and effort, you can keep them in excellent working condition and looking as beautiful as ever. Your clocks should be kept free of dust, and they will most likely need some general maintenance over time. Yet in the meantime, you can give them an annual cleaning to maintain their elegant wood, metal and glass exteriors.  If you are not experienced at cleaning older pendulum […]

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Your Basic Guide on How to Keep and Care for Your Swiss Watches

25 February 2021

If you own one or more luxurious Swiss watches, there are some important yet easy steps to take for keeping these time pieces in mint condition. Regardless of the watch models that you own, each one needs regular care and upkeep. It is also advisable to take them to a Swiss watch specialist every four to five years to help prolong their stunning appearance and excellent operation.  Basic Guidance and Advice for the Care and Upkeep of Your Swiss Watches  […]

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