Great divas like Barbara Hutton, Liz Taylor or Maria Felix are remembered as great women and as collectors of jewelry. All of them have vast collections of jewelry of different kinds, very beautiful and valuable. One of the most famous pearls in history is the famous “Peregrina Pearl“, which belonged to Liz Taylor and Maria […]
In October 2017, amateur archaeologist Florian Bautsh made the discovery of 207 gold coins, weighing approximately 1400 grams, that were extracted from a tree in the town of Oedeme, in the city of Lüneburg, Germany, with a value of about 4,500 euros and became the most important Nazi gold finding in northern Germany. The date […]
In jewelry, different metals are used for the elaboration of different pieces. Among the precious metals known are gold, platinum, palladium, rhodium and silver. On the other hand some of the semiprecious metals are copper, tungsten, iron, titanium, zinc and nickel. It is important to note that it is not common to find a piece […]
Gold is one of the most scarce and fascinating metals. Historically, it has received great value during the global financial crises of the 1930s. Gold is the favorite metal of people and banks that hold it as a store of value when paper money loses it. The Central Bank of Russia has been systematically buying […]
Craftwork is defined as the art of carving objects, whether ornaments or utensils, precious metals or alloys of them. The goldsmith usually works with gold or silver to develop his works. Since prehistory, luxury goldsmith items have been made as smooth headbands, thick bracelets, rigid one-piece necklaces, rings and earrings, all with geometric motifs. In […]
Royalty always amazes with the feast of luxury and sophistication when it comes to engagement rings. Some inherited, others chosen but all beautiful and very expensive. In the British crown, several engagement rings stand out, one of them with a family tradition was the one given by Prince Philip of Edinburgh to the Queen Elizabeth […]
There are many types of jewelry, but the antique and vintage are becoming a trend. There is something very important that women should take into account, in fashion, variety is the protagonist, because in a season you can find different styles, both in clothing, footwear and of course accessories. However, the latest collections have focused […]
Jewels will always be one of the weaknesses of women, especially those that are made of precious gold, mineral that undoubtedly is one of women’s favourites for their garments. For this reason, today we want to give you some recommendations to clean your gold jewellery and keep the shine and the beauty that characterizes them. […]
The latest silver trends have boosted the value of this precious material that usually goes unnoticed when compared to its faithful friend, the gold. In 2017, silver tends to be women’s favorite choice to highlight their beauty. Check out why. A little more about silver. In its purest form, this element is made of 92.5% […]
The most expensive objects in history will always involve the use of metals and precious stones. Human vanity can surpass the limits of imagination. Below, you will see a series of very expensive and original objects. We all know British people love a cup of tea, so as a tribute to tea, and in order […]
