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“Cursed” Jewelry: A Look at Pieces With Dark Histories

A Look at Jewelry Pieces With Dark Histories We all know that exceptional jewelry and gemstones hold value that measures beyond their weight in gold. Passed through generations among royals, nobles and other VIPs of the past, certain pieces of jewelry carry historical significance and serve as a testament to …

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Beyond Antique: The Oldest Jewelry In The World

The History of Jewelry Around the World Series A Luxurious History What is it about humans and self-adornment? While today’s obsession with glittery gems and baubles is obvious, it might come as a surprise that humans have been making jewelry since the Stone Age. In fact, the earliest pieces of …

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The Curse of the Black Orlov Diamond – Truth or Folklore?

Black Orlov Diamond Necklace London Museum of Natural History NaturallyColored Feature Image

The Curse of the Black Orlov Diamond Explore the dark history of the Black Orlov Diamond, tracing back to its mysterious origins and the misfortune it’s believed to bring to those who dare to possess it. What is the Black Orlov Diamond? The Black Orlov Diamond is a 67.50-carat cushion …

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Emerald and Agate, the Birthstones for May

May Birthstone Emerald and Agate Fine Jewelry Rings Displayed and Reflected on Black Background

THE ULTIMATE BIRTHSTONE GUIDES Discover the gemstones of your birth month with the Ultimate Birthstone Guides! From January to December, uncover the knowledge of your modern and traditional birthstones that you probably never knew existed. The Luminous Birthstones of May: Emeralds and Agates May celebrates not just the arrival of …

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The History of Mourning Jewelry

Mourning Jewelry Explore the centuries-old tradition of mourning jewelry, uncovering its symbols, materials, and the stories behind these sentimental tributes to lost loved ones Remembering The Dearly Departed Through Jewelry Mourning jewelry holds a unique place in the history of adornment, blending beauty with the solemnity of loss. Emerging as …

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Keeping Time with Solar Watches

History of Solar Watches Luxury Quartz Analog Watch with Solar Battery Timepiece

Ultimate Solar Watches Guide Dive into the fascinating world of watch care as we unravel the secrets to combating the 10 most common types of watch damage, ensuring your treasured timepiece stands the test of time. Keeping Time with Solar Watches: A Modern Choice for Convenience and Sustainability It’s no …

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