What periods do these pieces span?

The items range from the Edwardian era and the early nineteen hundreds through to the nineteen fifties, nineteen sixties and nineteen seventies. Mid-century modern and vintage modernist aesthetics are particularly well represented alongside earlier Edwardian silver and gold work.

How can I identify a london hallmark?

British pieces carry struck marks that indicate the metal purity, the assay office symbol, and a date letter corresponding to the year of hallmarking. London items typically display the leopard head mark alongside standard fineness numbers for gold and silver.

What gemstones are commonly found?

Diamonds, sapphires, garnets, amethysts, turquoise and black onyx appear frequently set into gold rings, brooches and necklaces. Cultured pearls also feature extensively, often strung in double strands with gold and diamond clasps.

How should I care for pearl necklaces?

Pearl strands benefit from periodic restrung maintenance to ensure the silk thread remains strong and secure between each bead. Storing them away from harsh chemicals and cosmetics helps preserve the lustre of the cultured pearls.

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Vintage London Jewellery

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Vintage london jewellery encompasses rings, necklaces, trinket boxes, brooches and bangles fashioned in gold, silver and enamel during the twentieth century and earlier.