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Siam Silver Characters

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We love Siam Silver jewellery here, and are fascinated by the many designs and characters that are found depicted.
Read on to find out about some of the most common designs.

Sweetheart Jewellery

Sweetheart jewellery is a modern term that is used to describe jewellery made as a symbol of wartime connection and separation. It is worn to remind the wearer of a relative or sweetheart serving in the military.

The Crown Jewels

With just a few days to go until the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III here in the UK we felt we should write up a post about the most spectacular set of jewellery in the whole country – the Crown Jewels.

Hallmarking: An Overview

All items (over certain weights) sold in the UK and described as being made from gold, silver, platinum or palladium must have a legally recognised hallmark. The law is set out in the Hallmarking Act 1973.

Wedding Cake Beads

We have just had a selection of wonderful Wedding Cake Bead necklaces added to our stock, so would like to share some information about them with you.

Jubilee Display Board

Thanks to Edd Jones Photography those of you who were unable to see us out at one of our Jubilee Events are now able to take a look at our little tribute to Her Majesty.

The Queens Jewels

On this day of celebration for HM Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee we take a look at some of her special items of Jewellery.

Mourning Jewellery

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The creation and wearing of memorial jewellery dates back to ancient times, but became popular from the mid 1600’s. Read on to learn more about this fascinating topic.