Robinson's Jewelers Blog / art jewelry

Discover the latest trends, tips, and insights in the world of fine jewelry with Robinson's Jewelers' official blog. Dive deep into the mesmerizing realm of precious metals and gemstones. Whether you're a jewelry aficionado or seeking styling advice, our curated articles are here to enlighten and inspire.

A split image contrasting a classic Cartier Love bracelet with a bold, sculptural contemporary art jewelry ring on a velvet background

How Does the Concept of "Value" Differ Between an Art Jeweler and a Traditional Luxury House?

If you’ve ever stood in a jewelry store, completely in love with a piece but wondering ...
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Modern gold and enamel jewelry inspired by Gustav Klimt's artwork, featuring geometric patterns and cabochon gemstones.

What Are "Klimt-era" Influences Seen in Austrian and Czech Jewelry?

Ever stare at a breathtaking piece of jewelry and think, "This isn't just an accessory,...
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A dynamic flat lay of contemporary studio jewelry and traditional fine jewelry pieces, showing the contrast in materials, textures, and design philosophies.

What is "Contemporary Studio Jewelry" and How Does It Differ From Traditional Fine Jewelry?

So, you're browsing for something special, maybe an engagement ring that tells your sto...
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Close-up of a contemporary art jewelry ring featuring dramatic negative space and organic, flowing gold forms, showcasing modern design.

How Are "Negative Space" and "Organic Form" Used in Contemporary Art Jewelry? The Surprising Answer Will Make You See Your Jewelry Box Differently

Let's play a quick game. Look at your favorite ring or necklace. What do you see? Proba...
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Close-up detail of a stunning antique Roman micromosaic jewelry piece showing tiny glass tesserae forming a classical scene.

What is "Micromosaic" Jewelry and Why Are Roman Scenes So Prized? | The Tiny Art That's a Huge Treasure

Picture this: you're holding a piece of jewelry so intricate, so detailed, that it look...
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Close-up of avant-garde European art jewelry showing unconventional materials and sculptural forms

What is "Schmuck" and How Does the Central European Art Jewelry Scene Differ? Spoiler: It's Weirder & More Wonderful Than You Think!

Picture this: you're strolling through a gallery, and nestled between classic oil paint...
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Close-up of a stunning intarsia jewelry piece showing intricate inlaid gemstone mosaic work in malachite, lapis lazuli, and coral.

The Delicate Care Required for Intarsia (Inlaid Gemstone Work): Preserving a Tiny Mosaic Masterpiece.

Okay, let's talk about that one piece in your jewelry box you treat with the reverence ...
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Close-up of an intricate art jewelry cocktail ring featuring unconventional gemstones and masterful goldsmith work, showcasing design over traditional material value.

Investing in Art Jewelry: When Design Outweighs Material Value. (It's Not Just About the Rocks, Honey!)

Let's get real for a second. If you've ever found yourself drooling over a spectacular,...
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Abstract geometric jewelry with overlapping planes of gold and gemstones, inspired by Cubist art.

How Cubism Deconstructed Traditional Jewelry Forms: The Art of Wearing Picasso on Your Wrist

Okay, let's get something straight. For centuries, jewelry played by the rules. A ring ...
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Architectural and structuralist jewelry designs featuring geometric forms and bold statements

The Intersection of Architecture and Jewelry: The Structuralist Movement - When Buildings Inspire Bling

Have you ever looked at a stunning piece of statement jewelry and thought, "That remind...
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Exquisite antique cameo and intaglio jewelry pieces showcasing detailed carvings in shell and stone

How to Start Collecting Intaglio and Cameo Jewelry: What to Look For - Your Guide to Ancient Artistry in Modern Style

So you’ve decided to dive into the world of intaglio and cameo jewelry – welcome to wha...
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Vibrant enamel jewelry pieces showcasing colorful designs on precious metals at Robinson's Jewelers

The Painter's Palette: How Enamel Work Brings Color to Precious Metals & Transforms Your Jewelry Game

Imagine your favorite piece of jewelry, but with a vibrant pop of color that makes peop...
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Collection of mid-century modernist jewelry featuring asymmetrical designs and abstract forms including brooches, necklaces, and bracelets

A Collector's Guide to Mid-Century Modernist Jewelry: Asymmetry and Abstract Forms - Breaking All the Rules Beautifully

Picture this: It’s the 1950s, and while everyone else is busy matching their pearls and...
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Intricate Islamic geometric jewelry patterns featuring gold filigree and gemstones

The Jewels of the Islamic World: A Fusion of Art and Geometry - Where Math Meets Magnificence

Have you ever looked at a piece of jewelry and felt like you were staring into the secr...
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Close-up of an exquisite antique cameo brooch featuring a detailed female profile carved in white shell against a dark background.

The Art of the Cameo: A Portrait in Stone - Unlocking the Timeless Mystery of Your Great-Great-Grandma's Favorite Jewel

Picture this: you’re rummaging through your grandmother’s jewelry box (with permission,...
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Art inspired jewelry featuring motifs from Monet, Klimt, and Van Gogh including gold necklaces, colorful gemstone rings, and enamel bracelets

Art-inspired Jewelry: Monet, Klimt, and Van Gogh Motifs - Wear a Masterpiece on Your Wrist

Forget stuffy museum visits where you can’t even get close enough to see the brushstrok...
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Close-up of intricate jewelry details from famous paintings displayed at Robinson's Jewelers

The Hidden Jewelry Details in Famous Paintings: A Sparkling Secret History of Art

Ever looked at a masterpiece and thought, "That necklace would look fabulous with my li...
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Vibrant enamel jewelry pieces showcasing colorful designs and intricate craftsmanship

The History of Enamel Jewelry and Its Revival: A Colorful Journey Through Time

Once upon a time (like, ancient times ancient), someone had the brilliant idea to melt ...
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