Henry Birks and Sons Silver, Jewelry and Design
March 5, 2010 – 8:58 pm | No Comment

The jewelry that was produced by Henry Birks and Sons has always been admired for its high quality and lavish luxury. The company’s designers never neglected the classical dazzle of the diamond for any other types of precious stones and made the brand renowned for its outstanding brilliant jewelry. The designs of the platinum, white and yellow gold diamond rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and pendants have always had a classical form with the gemstones being the centerpieces of each item focusing the attention on their perfection and unmistakable sparkle.

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Delft Potters and Their Marks 1649 to 1662
September 1, 2009 – 3:14 am | No Comment
Delft Potters and Their Marks 1649 to 1662

Jacob Wemmers Hoppestein (1661) At the sign of The Old Moor’s Head. He seems to have carried out at this factory the excellent work begun by his predecessor Abraham de Kooge, and the produce of this factory had a high reputation. It consisted generally of blue decorative centers representing episodes from Roman history, surrounded by coloured borders.

Delft Potters and Their Marks 1584 to 1648
August 12, 2009 – 6:51 am | 2 Comments
Delft Potters and Their Marks 1584 to 1648

Various Potters Marks of Dutch Delft potters from 1584 to 1648.