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Dive into the history of this lovesick clown and how his story has affected the Romanticism movement.

Antique jewelry from the Victorian era and early 1900s is more than just a pretty accessory - it can also serve as a way to express the secret language of flowers. In this article, we explore the hidden meanings behind some of the most popular flowers used in antique jewelry designs. Four leaf clovers symbolize hope, love, faith, and luck, while daisies represent innocence and purity. Forget-me-nots convey true love and devotion, and irises represent eloquence, communication, and faith. The rose is a timeless symbol of love and passion, while the violet represents modesty and humility. Discover the stories and symbolism behind these and other flowers in antique jewelry and learn how to decode the secret messages they contain.

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A special day deserves an unforgettable keepsake to commemorate it. One way you can create this forever memory is by incorporating a charm or locket on your wedding bouquet, which will be treasured for years after as cherished mementos from one of the most important moments in life-your!

This past weekend, TMA traveled to the Adamstown extravaganza for only the second time in search of new, wonderful treasures to offer our clients.  Adamstown, as expected, did not disappoint.

 

 

These days, in addition to knowing the 4 C’s of diamonds (cut, clarity, color, and carat), those in the market for an antique or vintage diamond engagement ring, should also know the basics on what to look for in a true period piece.  

Ever wondered what it might feel like to wear a necklace made from dried beetles?  Would you find it beautiful, creepy, a little of both?  It would surely grab attention and generate lots of quizzical stares and conversation.