Welcome to DESIGNER VINTAGE JEWELRY where we bring you informative articles on buying, selling, collecting and looking after designer vintage jewelry. We scour the net looking for articles of interest and also invite submissions & comments from those knowledgeable in this area of jewelry.
Invest in Tomorrow's Collectible Jewelry Today (06 May 2011) Wouldn't it be great to have a time machine that would allow you to go back and buy today's collectible jewelry at yesterday's prices? You can do the next best thing by buying jewelry today that will become sought after by collectors in the future.
Top 3 Jewellery Collections of the Rich and Famous (19 Mar 2011) Exquisite jewellery has always adorned the rich and famous from all over the world and is a symbol of power, wealth and beauty. Many famous women have incredible jewellery collections which have a huge amount of history and interest attached to them.
Miriam Haskell Designer Jewelry (19 Mar 2011) All of today's products from Miriam Haskell epitomize the spirit of the founder. Miriam Haskell was born in 1899, in the Indiana city of New Albany. Her parents had immigrated to the United States, from Russia.
MIRIAM HASKELL JEWELRY (19 Mar 2011) A brief look at the styles and background of jewelry by vintage designer, Miriam Haskell
The Best in Vintage Rhinestone Jewelry (27 Jan 2011) Vintage rhinestone jewelry come in many different varieties, an in both old and new. Rhinestone is far less expensive than diamonds and still provides an elegant look.
Collecting Antique Jewelry (27 Jan 2011) Collecting antique jewelry can be very fun and very expensive at the same time. The key to collecting antique jewelry is to know where to look. Just being slightly informed can not only save you money but time as well.
Top 5 Jewelry With High Reserve Value & Tiffany is First (31 Oct 2010) Christmas is coming and people are all buying presents. And what should we send? Maybe the presents should be of high reserve value. The top 5 jewelry of high reserve value are bellow.
Seed Pearl Popularity Dates Back to the 18th Century (31 Oct 2010) A seed pearl is very tiny. They got their name because of their size. And because they are so small, you would need hundreds if not thousands of them to form a single brooch or a necklace with an intricate design.
Exclusive Designer Costume Jewelry (03 Oct 2010) Designer jewelry is made keeping in mind the tastes and preferences of today's fashionable women.
Tibetan Silver Jewelry - Origin and History of Tibetan Jewelry (03 Oct 2010) Most recent research conducted by National Geographic society in USA mentioned the fact that the earliest Tibetan 925 sterling silver jewelry relic is in fact more than 30,000 years in age. When it comes to ancient Tibetans, 925 silver ornaments were possibly not just for ornamentation, they happen to be the reflection of ethnic identity and additionally rank marker. Subsequently, the very beginning of 925 silver jewelery can certainly be ascribed to Tibet.
Different Kinds of Antique Jewelry (29 Aug 2010) There are many different kinds of antique jewelry. Here you can find what the top five items most popular types of vintage jewelry.
Choosing Quality Tiffany Jewelry (29 Aug 2010) Tiffany & Co is a very well known designer firm which produces many different types of products. They are well known for producing fancy pieces of jewelry which are made to a very high standard. Many pieces of tiffany jewelry include beautiful diamonds.
Christmas Jewelry (12 Aug 2010) Wearing special jewelry to celebrate Christmas is a tradition that started in Victorian times. Today, it is a very popular way for people to show their excitement about the festive season. Christmas jewelry comes in a lot of different forms. You can get brooches, pins, earrings, bracelets, necklaces and pendants.
Vintage Watches and Costume Jewellery Set to Be Huge Trend This Autumn (12 Aug 2010) More and more people are now searching for vintage costume jewellery and watches according to fashion experts. The main reason as to why people like vintage is that they like to feel they own something unique and one off.
Kenneth Lane Vintage Costume Jewelry (12 Aug 2010) If you aren't familiar with Kenneth Lane vintage costume jewelry you should be. Kenneth Lane costume jewelry has been worn by the likes of Audrey Hepburn, Kennedy Onassis, and Claudette Colbert. Born in Detroit Michigan he attended the University of Michigan for two years obtaining a degree in advertising.
Start Collecting - Vintage Weiss Costume Jewelry (13 Jun 2010) Less well known than the more available Coro or Trifari, Weiss costume jewelry is a good choice for the beginning collector. Spanning a large range of designs and materials, from rhinestones to enamel to plastic, Weiss was in operation from 1942 to 1971, making them truly vintage pieces. Albert Weiss contracted with designers and manufacturers to produce designs with the Weiss name.
The Story of Murano Glass - From Inferno to the World Museums (13 Jun 2010) There is no way around it, making glass is an art that requires very special people. Murano has been passing this passion for glass for more than eight hundred years, from one family member to another.
