Diamonds, diamonds, diamonds. Be it princess, pear, emerald or marquise, there are so many ways a diamond can be cut that it can be hard to choose just one style! But as a diamond seller, we’ve noticed that there’s one style that always stands out:…
Why Lab Grown Diamonds Are Not A Smart Investment In recent years, there’s been a trend toward synthetic diamonds — otherwise known as lab grown diamonds or lab created diamonds. With concerns around climate change and cost of natural resources…
How to Care for Your Gold Jewelry One of the most common questions we get at Samuelson’s is how to clean gold jewelry — and with good reason! Gold is a classic setting for most jewelry, whether it’s yellow gold, rose gold, or white gold. Here…
Let’s take a walk on the silver side of history and learn some fun facts that you might not already know! How was silver discovered? The first evidence of silver mining dates back to 3000 B.C. in Turkey and Greece. However, silver objects dating…
If you’ve ever browsed our store displays or shopped online, you might have noticed that we have quite a few pieces by David Yurman — and there’s a good reason for that! As contemporary designers go, David Yurman is one of the most famous, with…
The Origination Of Diamonds: Location, Formation, & Purpose These days, diamonds are everywhere. Not only that, but they serve multiple purposes. For some, diamonds are an aesthetic choice, meant to adorn a woman’s left ring finger, earrings, or…
Product Feature: GIA Certified 3.98 Carat Pear Shape Diamond Three Stone Platinum Engagement Ring At Samuelson’s, we specialize in evaluating and purchasing estate, vintage, and heirloom jewelry. Estate jewelry is a term used for any jewelry given…
Wondering what the difference is between sterling silver and silver plated jewelry? As it turns out, a pretty significant one! Being able to spot the differences means you can pay a fair market price and not be overcharged for something that’s incorrectly…
