The Journal · Topic
Care, Sizing & Insurance
Resizing by setting type, stone durability, storage and insurance — keeping a century-old piece wearable for the next one.
September 2026
Antique Lockets: How to Date One, Open It Safely, and Wear It
A locket is the only jewelry designed to hold a secret. How to date one by its construction, what the different styles...
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August 2026
Gemstone Hardness: What the Mohs Scale Means for Jewelry You Actually Wear
Mohs hardness tells you which gems survive daily wear and which belong in earrings. Here's how to read the scale and choose...
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