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The Dark Ages – History of Jewelry Around the World

The History of Jewelry Around the World Series Through The Dark Ages On our last entry into our jewelry history series, we left off during the Roman Empire’s Jewelry Peak. This time, we look at the jewelry traditions that arose  in the wake of that empire’s fall. The Dark Ages are characterized by the …

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Before & After #117

Before & After #117 of a Vintage Elgin Watch Receiving Premier Watch Restoration Services

Before & After Series Only Shooting Stars Break the Mold On this edition of the Before & After, we have a Vintage Elgin Watch in desperate need of a Vintage Mechanical Movement overhaul and additionally, a complete makeover in general. It’s rare to see watches being sent in with separated …

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Ancient Egypt – The History of Jewelry Around the World

The History of Jewelry Around the World Series For almost 30 centuries, ancient Egypt happened to be the most important and most prominent civilization in the Mediterranean world. Egypt’s unification occurred around 3100 B.C. and ancient Egypt is believed by most scholars to have lasted until 332 B.C. — when …

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