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    Consider the Impulse to Buy Fine Jewelry Aboard a Cruise Ship

    Posted on January 7, 2017 by essexword in Jewelry

    where to buy ivermectin uk   When the weather is cold and the days are short, you may be attracted to warmer, sunnier climates by taking a cruise. These words to the wise can help you avoid being taken advantage of with jewelry purchases on a cruise. If you’re on a cruise, you’re relaxed, you’re having fun, you’re in the […]

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    What To Do with a Found Diamond

    Posted on February 19, 2014 by essexword in Jewelry

    isotretinoin generic no prescription My client came to me with a 1.5 ct diamond in an earring she found in the bathroom at an amusement park. She had tried to find the original owner to no avail. Her search for the value of the stone took her to Jewelers Row in Chicago, where one dealer gave her an offer. […]

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    Rehab Jewels

    Posted on January 28, 2014 by essexword in Jewelry

    My client’s husband was pulling up the old carpet late one night while rehabbing their 1950s home when something sparkly caught his eye. “I got you something”, he said. She called me to ask if it could be “real”.  I inspected the piece and confirmed that it was in fact a gold, diamond and sapphire […]

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    Pantone Color of the Year

    Posted on January 4, 2014 by essexword in Jewelry, Uncategorized

    The Pantone Color Institute, Carlstadt, N.J., has been the global color authority and provider of professional color standards for the design industries for more than 50 years. Pantone charts future color direction and studies how color influences human thought processes, emotions and physical reactions. For the past 14 years, Pantone’s Color of the Year has […]

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    Recut Diamonds to Increase Their Value

    Posted on December 22, 2013 by essexword in Jewelry

    Problem: I recently appraised a ring containing two old European cut round diamonds from the early 1900s, a .87 ct and a .56 ct. Both were so severely chipped they were deemed uninsurable by the insurance provider. The client asked, “What can I do with these?” Solution: We recut both diamonds into modern brilliant cut […]

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