You'll find a large selection of diamond rings, diamond pendants, and diamond earrings on eBay. Know how to evaluate the quality of each diamond as you shop online. Experts use four standard measurements to...
From rubies and sapphires to emeralds, gemstones add a splash of color to any jewelry collection and make great gifts for birthdays and anniversaries. Select Emeralds, Rubies, and Sapphires The three most...
Proper storage and regular cleaning and maintenance can help you keep your jewelry in ready-to-wear condition. Clean Your Diamonds Help your diamonds maintain their natural sparkle. Store diamonds...
Shopping for fine vintage jewelry, vintage costume jewelry, and antique jewelry on eBay is like exploring your grandmother's extremely large jewelry box. You'll find nearly every type of jewelry imaginable,...
Twenty-Five Facts about Cameos A cameo consists of two layers: a raised figure/scene and a background.The oldest known cameo, found in Alexandria (Egypt), dates to the 3rd century B.C. and was carved from...
If you collect vintage gold or silver charms or charm bracelets, you're bound to have questions about practical matters like selecting a bracelet, attaching your charms, cleaning and care, and so on. Here are...
A good idea is to rinse fine earrings in rubbing alcohol and let dry each time you take them off and store them. The most common complication is a low- grade bacterial infection of the channel through the ear...
That is one of the questions most commonly asked concerning silver and gold jewelry. ALL jewelry tarnishes, however, not ALL jewelry will leave you "green". So, how do you tell? Well, first of all, sometimes...
DISPELLING THE MYTH: WATER RUINS RHINESTONES - IT'S NOT TRUE! If you're a costume jewelry fan or fanatic you've probably found yourself at gazing at case after case of bright, shiny rhinestone jewelry that‘s...
This is a short guide incorporating simple care tips for brooches and costume jewelry. Have you ever noticed that your brooches and other costume jewelry tend to tarnish and fade sooner than your fine and...