You know when you see a piece of jewelry, and you love it, and you want it, and you discover it costs more than you would spend on almost anything, including a car or major surgery and there is a mix of satisfaction (“I have good taste! I know a good thing when I see it!”) and absolute, sickening horror (“THIS WILL NEVER BE MINE.”)
Yeah. It’s difficult. Or… maybe that’s just me? Anyway, I want this 3 carat diamond ring from Lang Antiques, I will never have it, it is very expensive, and I have made my peace with it. Sort of. But look how lovely! I hope some wealthy person somewhere gives this unbelievable art deco emerald cut diamond ring (with an emerald halo! Double emerald whoaaa!) a good home.
Well today we’re talking sapphire art deco rings, and honestly I could post pics of these all day. It’s been a while since we did a jewelry post, especially a “I will never have that….but I need to have that…but I can never have that… but I NEED THAT NOW” kinda jewelry post, so we’re …
Time once again to celebrate some of our favorite gemstones, and today’s featured beauty is February birthstone AMETHYST! Come join us as we ooh and ahh over some spectacular art deco amethyst jewelry, won’t you? But first, a primer: The name “amethyst” derives from the Greek amethystos, which means “a remedy against drunkenness,” a benefit long ascribed to …
Today we’re delighted to share some stunning pieces of Art Deco topaz jewelry — rings, necklaces and antique brooches all in antique or vintage inspired designs. One of two November birthstones (the other being citrine), topaz can take on almost any color of the rainbow. Red, pink and imperial topaz are the rarest and most …
Up today, we’re featuring gorgeous vintage peridot jewelry, one of August’s THREE(!) birthstones and a shimmering green delight. First up, this peridot and pearl beauty, circa 1920: Next, we’ve got to share this sparkling minty lime green treat, found amongst other vintage peridot treasures at Etsy: Absolutely stunning. On the opposite end of the …
Emerald Cut Diamond Ring w/Emerald Halo
You know when you see a piece of jewelry, and you love it, and you want it, and you discover it costs more than you would spend on almost anything, including a car or major surgery and there is a mix of satisfaction (“I have good taste! I know a good thing when I see it!”) and absolute, sickening horror (“THIS WILL NEVER BE MINE.”)
Yeah. It’s difficult. Or… maybe that’s just me? Anyway, I want this 3 carat diamond ring from Lang Antiques, I will never have it, it is very expensive, and I have made my peace with it. Sort of. But look how lovely! I hope some wealthy person somewhere gives this unbelievable art deco emerald cut diamond ring (with an emerald halo! Double emerald whoaaa!) a good home.
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Sapphire Art Deco Rings
Well today we’re talking sapphire art deco rings, and honestly I could post pics of these all day. It’s been a while since we did a jewelry post, especially a “I will never have that….but I need to have that…but I can never have that… but I NEED THAT NOW” kinda jewelry post, so we’re …
Art Deco Amethyst Jewelry | February Birthstone
Time once again to celebrate some of our favorite gemstones, and today’s featured beauty is February birthstone AMETHYST! Come join us as we ooh and ahh over some spectacular art deco amethyst jewelry, won’t you? But first, a primer: The name “amethyst” derives from the Greek amethystos, which means “a remedy against drunkenness,” a benefit long ascribed to …
Art Deco Topaz Jewelry | November Birthstone | Antique Topaz
Today we’re delighted to share some stunning pieces of Art Deco topaz jewelry — rings, necklaces and antique brooches all in antique or vintage inspired designs. One of two November birthstones (the other being citrine), topaz can take on almost any color of the rainbow. Red, pink and imperial topaz are the rarest and most …
Vintage Peridot Jewelry | August Birthstone | Art Deco Peridot
Up today, we’re featuring gorgeous vintage peridot jewelry, one of August’s THREE(!) birthstones and a shimmering green delight. First up, this peridot and pearl beauty, circa 1920: Next, we’ve got to share this sparkling minty lime green treat, found amongst other vintage peridot treasures at Etsy: Absolutely stunning. On the opposite end of the …