What is a Carat?
While researching jewellery and antiques you are likely to come across the terms ‘carat’ and ‘karat’ a LOT. There are so many different terms related to jewellery, gold, and precious gems, so let’s get to the bottom of it: what is a carat? Carat vs Karat First of all, the terminology depends on where you […] ...Read More...
Five of AC Silver’s Biggest Golden Treasures
November – the autumn season covered in warm, rich tones of gold is a favourite at AC Silver. Here we have hundreds of golden treasures, some familiar pieces, others more unusual or even rare. Let me introduce you to a hand-picked selection from AC Silver’s diverse range of beautiful and exquisite pieces. The Gold Jug […] ...Read More...
Magic of Metals: Three Golds and a Platinum
Gold? Yellow, glittering, precious gold?… This yellow slave Will knit and break religions, bless th’ accursed, Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves, And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench. – WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Timon of Athens If you are familiar with our stock you will know here at AC Silver […] ...Read More...
