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Mexican Silver Jewellery Designers

Guide to the key Mexican Silver Jewellery designers from the 1930's onwards including William Spratling, Antonio Pineda, Valentin Vidauretti and others.

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Designer Bird Brooches

A guide to bird brooches, including history and symbolism of the brooches, key vintage designers who made the brooches, and materials used.

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A Guide to Butterfly and Dragonfly Brooches

Our illustrated guide cover the history of butterly and dragonfly brooches, the symbolism behind the brooches, key designers who made them, and materials used.

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THE TOP JEWELLERY TRENDS FOR 2022

The Top Jewellery Trends for 2022

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Beaded Necklaces - The Ultimate Guide

An illustrated guide to all the different types of beaded necklaces.

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STATION NECKLACES GUIDE

What is a station necklace? Our guide cover the different type of station necklace, including silver, gold, pearl and gemstone station necklaces.

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Different Types of Brooch Styles - Illustrated Guide

Brooches have been worn for centuries and have been having a resurgence over recent years.  Our illustrated guide covers the different types of antique and vintage brooch styles.CELTIC BROOCHESCeltic brooches were a style of brooch developed in Early Medieval Scotland and Ireland. The penannular brooch, a very common type of ancient Celtic jewellery, was representativ..

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British Modernist Jewellery Designers

  Interested in British modernist jewellery design? Check out our illustrated guide to British Post War Jewellery Designers including designer history , concepts, and beautiful examples of work. 1) ANTHONY HAWKSLEY Anthony Hawksley (1921-91) studied at the Maidstone School of Art, before later training as a silversmith at the Royal College of Art, London..

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The Ilustrated Guide to Finnish Silver Jewellery Designers

  Interested in Finnish silver jewellery? Check out our illustrated guide to the top jewellery designers from Finland  1) Bjorn Weckstrom/Lapponia  Bjorn Weckstrom (1935 -)  was a Finnish jewellery designer and sculptor. He originally wanted to train as a sculptor , however family opposition resulted in a change in direction. He studied at Helsinki's Goldsmith sch..

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About Georg Jensen

EARLY LIFE Georg Jensen was born in Raadvad, Denmark in 1866. The town comprised a small cluster of houses situated in lovely countryside around a knife factory north of Copenhagen, His father worked as a grinder at the factory and his mother was a housemaid.  Jensen worked alongside his father at the factory from an early age. He did not have much schooling. His family recognised h..

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