Alexandrite is a rare variety of color change chrysoberyl, prized for its amazing optical properties. This remarkable display of colour-change occurs with variations in ambient lighting. The more marked a transition in colour and more vivid its saturation, the more valuable an alexandrite is. It is for these reasons: degree of colour-change and saturation –…
When our customer expressed an interest in buying gold bullion, however was reticent to go “all in” and make a substantial investment, we suggested…
Our customer sketched out his client’s request, detailing a bracelet set with 5 gemstones of various shapes set in a line of custom crafted…
Hand engraving is the craft which forms one of the original cornerstones of the jewellery arts. The fabrication and sharpening of gravers and the…
Life’s journey brings unexpected opportunities to learn and profit.
One such occasion occured recently when a sales trip abroad with stops along the way visiting…
Our expert has been trading in opals from most of the known sources for over 30 years – therefore when the request was made…
Recently a routine visit to a famous designer’s gallery led to a brief query from the jewelry designer: “My staff and I have been…