Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Georgian 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 curated collection of antique silver shoe buckles and animal-shaped decorative buckles displayed on a wooden surface.

How Do You Start a Collection of Antique "Shoe" or "Animal" Buckles? A Treasure Hunter's Guide to Stylish History

Maya Thompson Posted on April 07 2026
Have you ever looked down at your plain sneakers and thought, "You know what these need...
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A collection of antique memento mori and mourning jewelry including skull rings, a locket with hairwork, and a dark enamel pendant, symbolizing the macabre beauty of life's impermanence.

The Meaning Behind "Memento Mori" Jewelry and Its Macabre Beauty: A Totally Not-Spooky Guide to Wearing Your Mortality (and Making It Look Fabulous!)

Maya Thompson Posted on March 11 2026
Okay, let's just get this out of the way right now: the phrase "Memento Mori" is Latin ...
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A close-up view of an antique Lover's Eye miniature pendant, featuring a hand-painted eye on ivory set in a gold frame with a pearl border, symbolizing secret romance and Georgian-era jewelry.

The History of the "Lover's Eye" Miniature: Romantic Jewelry That Maintained Anonymity (And a Royal Scandal)

Maya Thompson Posted on February 28 2026
Imagine receiving a gift that is so intimate, so personal, that it captures a part of s...
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A close-up photograph of a detailed Georgian paste brooch with sparkling glass stones set in intricate silver filigree, resting on a dark velvet background.

Why Are Georgian "Paste" (Glass) Jewelry Pieces Collected by Museums? (The Sparkling Truth)

Maya Thompson Posted on February 04 2026
Imagine scrolling through the dazzling online galleries of estate & vintage jewelry...
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Close-up of intricate Georgian-style gold cannetille work and gemstone setting being crafted by modern artisan hands

How Georgian Era Jewelry Techniques Are Being Revived by Modern Artisans: The Return of Hand-Forged Romance

Maya Thompson Posted on November 22 2025
Picture this: it’s 1795. Jane Austen is probably scribbling away at her latest novel, s...
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Close up of authentic Georgian era jewelry showing intricate metalwork and rose cut diamonds

Identifying the Hallmarks of Authentic Georgian Era Jewelry (1714-1837): A Treasure Hunter's Guide to Timeless Elegance

Maya Thompson Posted on November 01 2025
Imagine stumbling upon a dusty old box in your grandmother’s attic and finding a piece ...
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Comparison of intricate Georgian and delicate Edwardian antique diamond rings on a velvet background

A Beginner's Guide to Georgian and Edwardian Jewelry (How to Tell Them Apart): Unlock the Secrets of Centuries-Old Glamour!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 24 2025
Ever found yourself swooning over a piece of antique jewelry at an estate sale or in ou...
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Close up of antique Victorian acrostic ring with colorful gemstones spelling a secret word

The Secret Codes Hidden in Historic Jewelry Designs: Unlocking the Romantic, Rebellious & Ridiculously Clever Messages in Your Favorite Pieces

Maya Thompson Posted on August 30 2025
Ever feel like your vintage jewelry is trying to tell you something? That’s because it ...
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