The History of Jewelry : The Blog of Jewelry by The Museum of Jewelry

Nalin SingapuriSep 11, 2020

The Jewelry of Ancient Egypt

As the Egyptians valued personal adornment, all of the men and women, and even their Holy statues were always beautifully decorated with pieces of jewelry: necklaces, bracelets, earrings, collars, rings, armbands,...

May 17, 2020

Jewelry of the Roman Empire

By Nalin Singapuri

Ancient Rome is well endowed with a history decked in fame for its complex jewelry designs and their use of a vast variety of materials, specifically gems from all shades of...

Nalin SingapuriApr 17, 2019

A Brief History of Renaissance Jewelry

Covered here is some of the history that begat this explosion of fashion, Renaissance jewelry trends, typical styles, and types of jewelry popular during the Renaissance, and a few of our designs. We hope...

ancient•Dec 18, 2019

The Jewelry of Ancient Greece

By Nalin Singapuri

It’s no secret that Ancient Greek jewelry is beautiful in a dazzling, hypnotizing way. Without doing much, it takes us to a time where jewelry and accessories told their very...

Nalin SingapuriSep 19, 2020

Victorian Jewelry, For the Queen in You

Victorian style jewelry is a timeless classic that is highly valued amongst the elites due to its unique craftsmanship and quality. Take a gander at our guide to Victorian jewelry which will help...

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Ancient Jewelry Timeline

By Kody Klenow

Hey Jewelry Lovers! I'm removing the timelines from our collection pages as they slow down the load time too much. But they are useful and...

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Medieval Jewelry Timeline

By Nalin Singapuri

Hey Jewelry Lovers! I'm removing the timelines from our collection pages as they slow down the load time too much. But they are useful and...

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Modern Jewelry Timeline

By Nalin Singapuri

Hey Jewelry Lovers! I'm removing the timelines from our collection pages as they slow down the load time too much. But they are useful and...

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A Brief History of Renaissance Jewelry

By Nalin Singapuri

Momento Mori Rosary - Met Museum. After centuries of sluggish growth known as the Middle Ages, Europe finally emerged to the Renaissance in the 14th...

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History of Jewelry Timeline

By Nalin Singapuri

Hey Jewelry Lovers! For a long time I've played with the idea of adding some timelines and maps to the website but have not really...

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The Jewelry of the Georgian Era

By Nalin Singapuri

"Modern" is a bit tongue in cheek when your jewelry is inspired by history. I've been hard at work cleaning up our modern collection and...

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