Is It, Or Isn't It? 14.03.2012
Spotting Conversions and Changes in Early Rings
Jewellery is often altered, be it to turn an unfashionable item of its time, such as a slide or brooch,…
Collecting 23.09.2011
Mourning and Sentimental Jewellery: Real, Fake or Somewhere In-between?
There’s been a lot of discussion about the limits of what a fake or a forgery is over at the…
Is It, Or Isn't It? 29.08.2011
Adding Some Flesh to a Skull & Crossbones Pin
It’s always the odd one out. Among the more common questions I receive at Art of Mourning revolve around the…
Is It, Or Isn't It? 12.06.2010
Collecting 01.04.2010
2010 Bendigo Antique Fair, April 3-5 (!)
Well, well! Look what’s leapt upon us so soon (and just in time for my bruises to heal from Ballarat),…
Funeralia 30.03.2010
Egyptian Doorway to the Afterlife
Not jewellery related, but as a student of archaeology, I couldn’t help pass up this link: >> Read ‘Ancient doorway…
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