| When it comes to estate jewelry there is always | | | | Antique jewelry is normally classed as jewelry that is |
| much discussion about what is and what is not estate | | | | pre 1920, while art deco, vintage, and retro are often |
| jewelry. The definition is really quite simple. Estate | | | | grouped together and denote the era from the |
| jewelry is jewelry acquired from the estate of | | | | 1920s to the 1950s. Estate jewelry can be from any |
| another person, who can be living or deceased. The | | | | of these eras. |
| simple definition of estate jewelry is jewelry that is | | | | If you are looking for classic jewelry like your |
| previously owned. | | | | grandmother may have worn consider searching |
| Contrary to what many believe looking good doesn't | | | | jewelry sites that sell antique and estate jewelry. If |
| have to cost a fortune - just buy estate jewelry! | | | | you are collecting jewelry you should pay special |
| And save plenty!! | | | | attention to the estate jewelry sites who have a |
| There is often much confusion with both dealers and | | | | wide range of designer marked pieces. Collecting can |
| consumer. There is some false myths floating around | | | | be expensive so make sure to set a budget. |
| that estate jewelry is antique jewelry. Nothing could | | | | If you are looking to complete your wardrobe and |
| be farther from the truth. | | | | hate looking like everyone else, estate jewelry is an |
| Although many pieces of estate jewelry are antique, | | | | excellent choice. Here you will find variety and |
| many pieces are also vintage, retro, or fairly modern. | | | | beautiful pieces from many different time periods. |
| That's why searching for estate jewelry can result in | | | | The chances of finding another wearing the exact |
| some terrific buys! | | | | same jewelry piece as you are drastically reduced. |
| Estate jewelry also does not mean fine jewelry. | | | | You can look unique and stand out from the crowd |
| Estate jewelry can be costume or fine and is found | | | | with estate jewelry. You also can choose between |
| both ways. | | | | fine jewelry and costume jewelry. The prices are |
| Throughout the ages and even today a perfect gift | | | | very reasonable and the costume jewelry of past |
| for a woman was a piece of jewelry. There is also a | | | | eras has a much higher quality than modern costume |
| distinction made of women who wear jewelry. It | | | | jewelry. |
| seems to set them a class above other women. | | | | The designs and styles were more highly refined and |
| Why has never been determined. It's simply been a | | | | much classier. Costume jewelry of past eras was |
| cultural norm for centuries. | | | | designed not only for the general population but also |
| We often take our clues as to jewelry popularity by | | | | for the rich and famous. Many design ideas were |
| watching what the celebrities are wearing. Next time | | | | inspired from fine jewelry pieces of the era. |
| you are watching television take note of how many | | | | So the next time you are looking to add glamour and |
| pieces of jewelry the stars are wearing that are | | | | sophistication to your wardrobe remember to have a |
| from another era. Celebrities are very fond of estate | | | | quick search on line for estate jewelry. I think you'll |
| jewelry! | | | | be pleasantly surprised with your options! |