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12 juin 2024 · Antique jewelry has six types of hallmarks – Makers & Trademarks for the brand, Purity & Assay marks for the materials, and Date Letter & Duty marks for the age. Pick vintage jewelry with a ‘Crown,’ ‘958,’ or ‘950’ mark for the top-most metal purity.
Il y a 6 jours · How do you read hallmarks? Jewelry hallmarks are often written as a combination of numbers, letters, and symbols. Here's how to read them: Numbers – Three-digit numbers stamped on jewelry represent its purity. For example, 583 stamped on a piece of gold jewelry indicates the jewelry contains 58.3% pure gold (which means it is 14k ...
Il y a 4 jours · Spread the loveAnother rage in the Victorian era was Scottish jewelry (or ‘pebble jewelry’ as it was also known). This fashion was begun by Queen Victoria after she bought Balmoral Castle in the Caledonian woodlands of Scotland in 1848. Balmoral Castle Victoria had Stuart ancestry and she absolutely loved all things Scottish. After the purchase […]
This is a subreddit dedicated to jewelry discussions, sharing new designs, showing off your favorites, or getting new ideas! ---- Jewelry (American English) or Jewellery (British English) is an object or objects of personal adornment, prized for the craftsmanship going into their creation, and sometimes for the intrinsic value of their components.
Il y a 3 jours · Scottish Symbols: Embracing a Heritage Steeped in History and Culture. Scotland’s emblems are more than just flags and symbols; they’re threads that connect to the nation’s rich tapestry. Here’s a closer look at a few iconic symbols that capture the essence of this proud land: The Saltire: A Cross with a Story.
Il y a 6 jours · This stunning 1960s Hallmarked Silver Robert Allison Scottish Rampant Lion Brooch is a rare and exquisite piece of Scottish jewelry. In very good condition, this brooch is a symbol of Scottish pride and heritage, featuring the iconic Rampant Lion design.
Il y a 1 jour · The jewels of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587), are mainly known through the evidence of inventories held by the National Records of Scotland. [1] She was bought jewels during her childhood in France, adding to those she inherited. She gave gifts of jewels to her friends and to reward diplomats. When she abdicated and went to England many of ...
