Robinson's Jewelers Blog / Victorian 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 collection of Victorian revival and Grandma Core style jewelry featuring filigree rings, locket necklaces, and pearl strands displayed on a velvet surface

The Resurgence of "Grandma Core" and Victorian Revival Styles: Why Your Grandmother’s Jewelry Box is the Hottest Accessory of the Year

Maya Thompson Posted on September 18 2025
Move over, minimalism—there’s a new aesthetic in town, and it’s wearing lace, cameos, a...
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Close-up of an intricate Victorian mourning brooch featuring black jet and gold with a woven hair compartment under glass.

Mourning Jewelry: The Macabre Victorian Fashion Explained (And Why It's Strangely Beautiful)

Maya Thompson Posted on September 16 2025
Picture this: you’re at a fancy party in 1850, and your best friend compliments your st...
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A collection of exquisite antique and modern memento mori jewelry featuring skull motifs, black enamel, and precious gems on a dark velvet background.

The History and Symbolism of Memento Mori Jewelry: Wearable Wisdom That's To Die For!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 13 2025
Let’s be real: most jewelry tells you you’re beautiful. Memento Mori jewelry whispers y...
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An ornate antique Victorian gold snake ring with emerald eyes and intricate scale detailing, coiled elegantly on a velvet background.

The Symbolism of Snakes in Victorian Jewelry: Uncoiling the Secret Language of Love & Eternal Devotion

Maya Thompson Posted on September 06 2025
If you think snake jewelry is a modern trend championed by rock stars and edgy fashioni...
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Close up of a beautiful antique acrostic regard ring featuring ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, and diamond gemstones

The Meaning of Acrostic Jewelry (E.g., a "Regard" Ring): The Secret Language of Gemstones You Need to Know!

Maya Thompson Posted on September 03 2025
Imagine receiving a stunning piece of fine jewelry that not only sparkles with undeniab...
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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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Antique Victorian mourning jewelry featuring black jet, intricate metalwork, and symbolic designs

The Secret Language of Victorian Mourning Jewelry: Unlocking the Hidden Sentiments Behind These Timeless Treasures

Maya Thompson Posted on August 10 2025
Picture this: you're at a fancy dinner party, and someone compliments your stunning Vic...
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Antique Victorian jewelry pieces showcasing intricate designs and symbolic motifs

The Secret Codes of Victorian Jewelry

Maya Thompson Posted on May 07 2025
In the Victorian era, jewelry was more than just adornment—it was a language of love, l...
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