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An Example of White Gold Used in Jewelry

What is White Gold & When is it Used

Want to find out about the use of white gold in jewelry history? Both antique and vintage jewelry may employ white gold. Filigree rings from the Art Deco period in particular often utilized white gold. Learn more. 

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A New Website for The Three Graces!

A New Website for The Three Graces!

As you can see, our new website is now live! First, all constructive comments or suggestions are welcome! Your opinion is truly important to us. Our clients and visitors are at the heart of all that we do. This is a summary of some of the changes that you will see and experience from our former presence. User Accounts For security, your old account, password, and sign in have changed.  Feel free to create a new account with an easier text message code sign in. There is no need to remember complicated passwords! Wish Lists For security, your wish lists...

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Antique Enamel Jewelry Techniques & Types

Enamel in jewelry has existed for thousands of years. Essentially colored glass, powdered and applied most often to a metal base, is fired at sufficient temperatures to melt and form decorative surfaces. There are many types of enamel. We have chosen six types to illustrate. Champleve - Channel are carved out of metal to make a well, which is then filled with enamel. The wells or partitions are part of the base, not applied on the surface. Guilloche (basse taille) enameling - Transparent or translucent enamel is placed over metal, which has often been enhanced with a pattern. Often the...

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Donating To Hurricane Relief

Donating To Hurricane Relief

Our hearts go out to all that have been affected by either Hurricane Helene or Milton. The Three Graces has already and will continue to donate to charities for hurricane Helene and Milton relief efforts.  It is easy to feel helpless and overwhelmed with such enormous devastation and suffering so nearby. But any effort, great or small, can add collectively to alleviate some measure of the suffering and distress of others. Donating is just one possible source of hope—a small drop in a larger bucket—to address these huge events.  For the month of October, 5% of profits from The Three...

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