Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Victorian era

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 dazzling collection of antique rings with rose cut, old mine cut, and old European cut diamonds set in yellow gold and platinum.

What is the Difference Between Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian Era Cut Stones? A Sparkling Guide Through Time

Maya Thompson Posted on February 06 2026
Have you ever gazed at a piece of estate & vintage jewelry and felt a story shimmer...
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A close-up photograph of intricate Victorian mourning jewelry featuring braided human hair set in gold, displayed on dark velvet.

Why Did Victorian Mourning Jewelry Often Incorporate Human Hair? The Intimate, Touching, and Beautifully Creepy Answer

Maya Thompson Posted on January 27 2026
Today, we might save a baby's first curl in a tiny envelope, but can you imagine braidi...
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Close-up of an antique Victorian bloodstone signet ring, showing the dark green stone with red speckles set in intricate yellow gold.

The Historical Significance of Bloodstone Jewelry in Victorian Men's Rings: Unraveling the Green Stone of Courage

Maya Thompson Posted on January 05 2026
Picture a proper Victorian gentleman, decked out in his finest frock coat, looking ever...
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Antique Victorian mourning jewelry featuring black jet, woven hair, and symbolic motifs displayed on velvet

The Untold History of Mourning Jewelry in the Victorian Era: From Macabre Mementos to Modern Masterpieces

Maya Thompson Posted on November 27 2025
Picture this: you’re at a fancy Victorian dinner party, and your hostess is wearing a s...
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Victorian mourning jewelry collection featuring jet brooches, black enamel lockets, and hair work pieces from the Victorian era

The Mourning Jewelry of Queen Victoria and Its Cultural Impact: How a Queen's Broken Heart Changed Fashion Forever

Maya Thompson Posted on November 22 2025
Picture this: you're scrolling through our stunning estate jewelry collection and you c...
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Antique Victorian mourning jewelry featuring jet black materials and intricate metalwork

The Jewels of the Victorian Era: A Look at Mourning Jewelry and More - Secrets of Queen Victoria's Grief & Romance

Maya Thompson Posted on October 21 2025
Ever wondered how jewelry could tell a story of love, loss, and everything in between? ...
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Victorian era mourning jewelry featuring black jet, intricate metalwork, and symbolic motifs

The Meaning and Allure of Victorian Era Mourning Jewelry and Its Symbols: A Fascinating Journey Through Love, Loss, and Black Enamel

Maya Thompson Posted on October 20 2025
Picture this: you’re scrolling through our stunning collection of estate & vintage ...
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Victorian mourning jewelry collection featuring black jet pieces, hairwork, and symbolic motifs

Mourning Jewelry: The Intricate, Sentimental, and Often Morbid Jewelry of the Victorian Era

Maya Thompson Posted on September 29 2025
Imagine wearing a locket containing a loved one's hair, or a ring engraved with a skull...
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