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Sparkling gems, jeweled treasures and handsome timepieces

Antique Jewelry
From hairwork and enamels to painted porcelain, learn all about antique jewelry through these informative features and links.

Art Deco and Retro Styled Jewelry
Learn more about Art Deco and Retro Styled Jewelry with these informational resources.

Art Nouveau and Edwardian Jewelry
Art Nouveau and Edwardian Jewelry

Bakelite & Plastic Jewelry
Learn more about Bakelite, Celluloid and other types of vintage plastic jewelry with stories and links researched by your guide.

Gemstones and Pearls
From the mystical properties of gemstones to caring for pearls, you'll find lots of good information on nature's treasures here.

Jewelry History and Identification
Learn about the history of jewelry making and discover useful tools to help you identify what your antique and collectible jewelry is made of. You'll find an illustrated jewelry dictionary here as well.

Silver Jewelry
From cleverly crafted Mexican silver to Native American treasures, learn more about collectible silver jewelry through these articles and exhibits.

Victorian Jewelry
Learn more about Victorian jewelry through links and features researched by your Guide.

Vintage Costume Jewelry
Information on designers, styles and wearing all types of vintage costume jewelry.

Watches
More information on identifying and collecting antique and vintage watches.

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