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Catch The Three Graces' in Forbes Magazine in an article by the noted author Beth Bernstein entitled, "Valentine's Day Gift Guide: The Best Heart Motif Jewelry Under $5000.". Informative, visually interesting, and just plain fun, Beth expounds on some of the history of heart motif jewelry. She even provides hints on how to let a loved one know that your preferences for chocolates are "out" and antique or vintage jewelry is decidedly "in". Read the full article here! Photographs are provided that cover a broad array of heart and love motif jewelry in every shape and size. This antique Georgian period heart locket...

What is the difference between estate, antique & vintage jewelry? Some of the most common questions asked about jewelry revolve around those terms. What do they mean and what is their definition? There can be a great deal of confusion and no wonder, as in many cases, even jewelers apply the terms for different things. But there are generally accepted definitions to use as benchmarks and it's all about dating a piece of jewelry, according to when it was made. Just remember the 25 / 100 rule. An antique piece of jewelry was created at least 100 years ago. Most experts,...

The Three Graces in collaboration with Dallas Prince is pleased to present a selection of one-of-a-kind rings. Her meticulous eye and attention to detail is evident in every creation. Each gemstone hand picked, every design crated with a unique blend of artistry and all out dazzle. Dallas Prince, a recognized published artist, has been creating paintings and works of art in the contemporary realist tradition for over 30 years.  Her background in artistry led to an extensive career as a Creative Art Director in film and television which became her liaison to the Home Shopping industry.  It was this new emerging marketplace where...

ZODIAC JEWELRY In the early 1900s the famous Newark jewelry design firm, Sloan & Co., created a series of twelve pendants or lockets with each sign of the Zodiac. From Aquarius to Capricorn each is a work of art unto itself. The Three Graces has been fortunate to obtain a small collection. Just ask about our selection available.  LEARN ABOUT SLOAN & CO. Sloan & Co. was one of the renowned manufacturers of American Art Nouveau and Edwardian era jewelry located in Newark, New Jersey. With a prestigious jewelry shop in New York City, Sloan & Co. presented the café society with any...