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Bulgari Serpenti: History, Iconic Pieces, and W...
Discover the origin of Bulgari's Serpenti jewelry, what makes it so special, and what these pieces sell for today.
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The Van Cleef & Arpels Alhambra Collection: A C...
Explore the enduring appeal of this iconic jewelry collection and learn why it is so collectible.
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The Cartier Tank: History, Icons & Everything t...
All about one of the world's most recognizable watch designs, the Cartier Tank.
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The Definitive Guide to Art Deco Bracelets
Our expert guide to bracelets designed during the Art Deco movement.
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Intriguing and Incandescent — The Precious Pea...
“I will be bright, and shine in pearl and gold.” – Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus Luminous, iridescent and reminiscent of the moon, the pearl is one of the most ancient and...
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The Magic of Antique Paste Jewelry
Every bit as alluring and captivating as diamonds
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Did You Know? — The Surprising Way Diamonds Wer...
Every facet and characteristic of a diamond can be a complex web of information that tells us exactly how precious an individual stone really is. Thankfully there is a comprehensive...
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Reflections on Iconic Style: Betsy Bloomingdale
Beladora’s Russell Fogarty Shares Insights on Betsy Bloomingdale’s Legacy and Recent Christie’s Auction.
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Did You Know? The 7 Most Interesting Facts Abou...
Gucci, the currently very buzzed about luxury brand, is a delight to look at and wear partly because of the incredibly detailed motifs emblazoned on skirts, sweaters and even bomber...
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Crowning Jewels: Tiaras
Nobility have always worn tiaras or crowns and among that rarefied group of gods and blue bloods, there are countless tiaras that have reigned supreme among the jewels of royalty.
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Did You Know? The Wedding Ring
“With this ring, I thee wed.” Very famous verbiage that every bride, every groom, and virtually every wedding guest readily knows. But few of us know just how the tradition...