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The Magic and Meaning Behind Your Birth Month Gemstone

Birthstones are special gems associated with the month of an individual's birth. They have been a tradition for thousands of years and are believed to possess unique properties and meanings. Each b...

#2 The Story Behind: Christina & her antique jewelry collection

Christina is an antique jewelry collector who became interested in collecting antique jewelry after searching for an engagement ring with her husband. They found a contemporary piece made from rec...

Forever in Black: Georgian Mourning Jewelry

During the Georgian Era, enamel mourning bands were a popular way to commemorate the dead. Made of gold with intricate enamel detailing, these rings were worn as a symbol of grief and as a way to h...

Episode #1 The Story Behind: Eye Candy Gems

Carolina, the owner of 'Eye Candy Gems' (instagram @eyecandygems), discovered her love for antique jewelry two years ago through a chance encounter on Etsy. A vintage ring caught her eye and sparke...

Antique Jewelry: The Investment You Didn't Know You Needed

When it comes to investing, many of us automatically think of stocks, bonds, and real estate. But have you ever considered investing in something a little more tangible, timeless and elegant? Antiq...

5 Ways Antique Jewelry Can Help You Set and Achieve Your Goals for the New Year

Antique jewelry is more than just a fashion accessory – it can also be a powerful tool for helping you set and achieve your goals. Here are five ways that antique jewelry can help you stay moti...

Antique Allure

Antique jewelry has seen a resurgence in popularity as of late, with vintage pieces becoming a highly sought-after fashion statement among discerning individuals with a discerning eye for art. Thi...

Expert tips for buying and caring for antique jewelry

Expert tips for buying and caring for antique jewelry Antique jewelry can add a unique and meaningful touch to any collection, but it's important to know what to look for when purchasing and carin...

3 COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS about (antique) jewellery

At ACR, we are all about providing our clients with the most unique and luxurious pieces of antique jewellery. Despite our own enthusiasm, we have noticed that there are a lot of misconceptions abo...

#18 A once in a lifetime find: a RARE 17th century garnet ring with multiple hallmarks (!!!)

The unique piece we’re talking about today is a ring with an incredible age of almost 350 years. This means it’s a 17th century ring & a true late baroque beauty. The baroque period is often se...