A fresh generation of antique collectors is bridging centuries of style.

Rapunzel" deals with, among other things, "Sheitels". This hairpiece is more than just a wig, but an expression of Jewish ...

Metal detectorist uncovers 18th century gold mourning ring in Norfolk field revealing historic craftsmanship and mystery.

Situated where the Strait of Juan de Fuca meets Admiralty Inlet, this former maritime powerhouse has transformed its rich ...

"I knew this was something very special and I did a bit of a dance," detectorist Malcom Weale told BBC. Weale found the ring ...

Think: Victorian mourning treasures ... If you’re seeking top tier, museum-level fine jewelry from the Victorian era to the 1980s, Kentshire is the place to go. Located inside the legendary ...

When Prince Albert died in 1861, the queen’s mourning set a new standard for grief in the Victorian era ... it was and added to it a selection of jewelry and mementoes,” says Goodsir.

and Victorian mourning pieces. She also collects brooches and pendants, even watch chains made of finely woven human hair—a common theme for sentimental jewelry in the 19th century.

The museum will also showcase macabre Victorian-era ... mourning attire will also be on display, including a black wedding dress once worn by a bride. Smaller items such as decorative jewelry ...