Can you help reunite a mystery engagement ring with its rightful owner?
Can you help reunite a mystery engagement ring with its rightful owner? It can be pretty common to find errant items dropped in the middle of a busy park, from keys to mobile phones, money to lost toys. Well, imagine one couple’s surprise when they found an engagement ring alongside a mystery note while out […] ...Read More...
Top Jewellery Trends for 2019
For quite some time, dainty accessories and classic combinations have ruled the jewellery scene. From simple diamond studs to delicate pendants, a simple approach has been the go-to style for many. However, in 2019 that is set to change. Bold is beautiful, and that is reflected in this year’s top jewellery trends. Think decadent diamonds, […] ...Read More...
Top 5 Easter Gifts for Antique Lovers
You may think that Easter treats are just for children, but adults can get in on the festive fun too! There are numerous grown-up gifts out there, our favourites being the antique kind. These days, there’s far more to Easter gifting than just chocolate, although we’d never say no! Whether you’re looking to treat yourself […] ...Read More...
Must-have Bridal Jewellery 2019
When you think of weddings, what springs to mind? Personally, the dress factors heavily; the sort of style, cut, design, everything. It’s definitely something many people think about. Having said that, what about the jewellery that you wear? Jewellery is often something that is overlooked, and this shouldn’t be the case. In everyday, normal life, […] ...Read More...
How To Wear A Brooch
Brooches- an antiquated accessory reserved for eccentrics, pensioners and the Queen, right? Wrong! If our extensive collection doesn’t give it away, we are firm advocates of what we consider to be one of the most fascinating and versatile pieces of jewellery out there. We’re not alone in this thinking, as brooches have experienced somewhat of […] ...Read More...
Antique Necklace Styles – Which do you Prefer ?
Necklaces are said to be one of the earliest forms of adornment worn by humans. Their enduring popularity is evident through the ages. Ancient civilizations favoured necklaces for decorative, ceremonial or religious purposes, and to this day they can be used as a symbol of wealth and status. With a history spanning centuries- and the […] ...Read More...
From You To Us
Knowing that jewellery can last for more than a hundred years when cared for by the right person, we are always happy to learn that an item has found a new owner. With antique and vintage jewellery, it is always a special thing to become a guardian of a piece. Considering how important the role […] ...Read More...
Pearl Gifts for Her
Pearls are a universal symbol of sophistication and class. They have captivated the world for centuries with their timeless elegance, and feature in some of the most stunning jewellery we have here at AC Silver. Pearls form within the shells of mollusks, a process which can sometimes take decades. However, they are certainly worth the […] ...Read More...
Luxury Gifts for Writers
Writers don’t need a lot. However, that doesn’t change the fact that they might well want quite a bit. Here at AC Silver, as we write, we can’t help but wish we had a few of the items in our stock for our desks at home, ready and waiting to inspire us to write up […] ...Read More...
Valentine’s Traditions from Around the World
History of Valentine’s Day “There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved” – George Sand. Aw! It’s the most wonderful time of the year- for those in love at least. Yes, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, as you will undoubtedly have guessed if you have dared to venture out of the […] ...Read More...
