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Art 22.06.2011
Mourning Death Sampler

Just a Sample

Samplers sure are lovely, indeed, if you like them as I do, have a read through this area of Art…

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Art 25.02.2011
1850 Mourning Ring

Gothic Revival in Culture and Jewellery: Part 3, Breaking Perceptions

After the previous looks at the Gothic Revival period and its affect on subsequent mourning jewellery, one of the things…

Art 22.02.2011

French Jet and Vauxhall Glass

As far as jet imitations go, French jet is one of the most common. For a collector, it’s hard to…

Art 18.02.2011
Gothic Revival Brooch

Gothic Revival in Culture and Jewellery: Part 2, c.1850-c.1900

With the seemingly ubiquitous and rather prominent rise of the Gothic Revival period, one must consider that the reaction to…

Art 15.02.2011

Bog Oak

While not considered to be an imitation of jet (as is often the common misconception), bog oak is a material…

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Art 11.02.2011
Gothic Pie Crust Ring Mourning

Gothic Revival in Culture and Jewellery: Part 1, c.1740-c.1850

The Gothic Revival period of the early 19th century is an extremely pronounced period of obvious consequences in art and…

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