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Do antique rings have hallmarks?

A hallmark is a small stamp, branded into a piece of jewellery to tell us more about its beginnings. The concept of marking jewellery in this way can be dated back thousands of years, so it’s not u...

How old is my antique ring?

Perhaps what excites us most about vintage jewellery is the intrigue that surrounds it. Who loved it previously? What did they do, where did they go and who did they meet? Our antique jewels tell m...

How to Authenticate a Genuine Antique: A Beginner's Guide

First, the bad news: there is no single characteristic that all antique rings share. There are, however, some signatures that can help you authenticate your ring as a genuine vintage or antique. Fr...