Chinese Filigree & Inlay Jewelry: 3,000-Year Legacy of Royal Haute Couture
Mastering the art of turning raw gold into gossamer threads and weaving them into celestial forms, Chinese Filigree & Inlay Jewelry (Huasi…
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Gemstone Jewelry Buying Tips – Hidden Tricks Jewelers Don’t Want You to Know
From color-enhanced fancy diamonds to artificially blue-toned amber, from assembled opals that mimic natural fire to pearls retouched to look flawless, these…
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How to Identify Natural Jadeite: Color, Texture & Authenticity
Natural jadeite, or Fei Cui in Chinese, is one of the world’s most prized gemstones. Its value depends not just on color…
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Jewelry Redesign & Makeover by Jewea: Turning Old Pieces into New Treasures
Intro — Why redesign your jewelry?We all own jewelry that holds memories but no longer matches our style — a broken gold…
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The Timeless Art of Wood Marquetry: From Royal Furniture to Luxury Watch Dials
Introduction Have you ever seen a luxury watch dial created using wood marquetry in watchmaking? It can be crafted from wood, feathers,…
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Jasper vs. Nephrite Jade: The Confusing World of Red “Jade” Explained
In the world of gemstones and jade, the Chinese term “Bi Yu” (碧玉) is one of the most confusing names. Many people…
