The intricate late Georgian botanical metalwork with its signature rose-cut diamonds was originally a pair of buttons(!) sewn to an important piece of clothing that conveyed status, likely from a wealthy aristocrat or royalty.
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This style of dangling earrings was heavily inspired by the Europeans, and yet, it was entirely and distinctly Straits Chinese in its aesthetic, given the jewellery techniques used and the preference for bright yellow gold and iconic intans.
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The Kerosang is widely recognised as the most iconic piece of jewellery in Peranakan culture. Embodying the old adage that nothing exists in a vacuum, the Kerosang as we know it today was adapted and born from cultures around us.
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Created in the USA, likely New York City, during The Gilded Age, this piece features the era’s signature motifs of naturalistic swirls and open work.
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The phoenix is regarded as one of the most auspicious symbols in Chinese culture; an immortal bird whose rare appearance is said to be an omen foretelling harmony at the ascent to the throne of a new emperor and empress.
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Created in England in the 1890s during Queen Victoria’s final years as monarch, this piece is iconic of a time in history when realist interpretations of botanicals in fine jewellery reached its zenith.
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The Estate Collection encompasses antique jewellery pieces thoughtfully restored to reflect our stories across time and continents — to honour history, to shape the present, and to hold space for what’s yet to unfold.
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In this new chapter, the brand extends its homage to the past beyond jade, working with, reinterpreting and reimagining old jewels, both from the West and the East.
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Here are some simple tips to help you determine your bangle size in the comfort of your own home.
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There are three key aspects to caring for all fine jewellery: storage, usage, and cleaning. It is important to pay attention to all three when caring for your jade.
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How was your piece of jewellery created? How many components does it comprise? What kinds of precious materials are they? It is our hope that the little insights we share here will help you form a better understanding of your jewellery, and how to best care for it.
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It is completely normal for tarnishing to occur in fine jewellery. But when it does happen, what do you do?