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How to tell if silver jewellery is real
Silver jewellery can be difficult to identify at first glance. This guide explains how hallmarks, wear patterns, weight, and construction help determine whether a piece is genuine silver — and...
How to tell if silver jewellery is real
Silver jewellery can be difficult to identify at first glance. This guide explains how hallmarks, wear patterns, weight, and construction help determine whether a piece is genuine silver — and...
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Antique vs vintage jewellery: understanding the...
The terms antique and vintage are often used interchangeably, yet they describe different stages in a piece of jewellery’s history. This article explores how age, craftsmanship, and changing design movements...
Antique vs vintage jewellery: understanding the...
The terms antique and vintage are often used interchangeably, yet they describe different stages in a piece of jewellery’s history. This article explores how age, craftsmanship, and changing design movements...
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The history of hallmarking in the United Kingdo...
Hallmarking has protected buyers and silversmiths in Britain for more than seven centuries. This article traces its origins, explains the meaning of key symbols such as the lion passant and...
The history of hallmarking in the United Kingdo...
Hallmarking has protected buyers and silversmiths in Britain for more than seven centuries. This article traces its origins, explains the meaning of key symbols such as the lion passant and...
