ASHLAND Jewelry has played a role in history, and that is to help uncover the culture of the time and to tell the story of the wearer. An exhibit at the Highlands Museum and Discovery Center titled ...

A new history by Carol Woolton describes how designs rendered in inexpensive materials became a popular accessory genre.

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In SSEF's Advanced Jewellery History course, students physically handle and learn how to catalogue jewels of antiquity, such as these Roman gold earrings set with imitation emeralds and pearls (circa ...

Picture this: You've been whisked back to the dawn of humanity. What do you imagine being there? It may seem inconsequential or even inconceivable, but jewelry was one of the most important items ...

In Albrecht Dürer’s idealized, early-16th-century portrait of Charlemagne, the Holy Roman Emperor wears a dazzling crown. The diadem, topped by a cross, was itself very real. But it did not exist ...

Since its establishment in 1978, The Quarter Smith has distinguished itself as a premier destination for those seeking to engage with the rich history of jewelry. With a deep respect for the ...