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Caring for Your Gold & Enamel Memorial Jewelry: A Guide from Tempus Metals
At Tempus Metals, we craft memorial jewelry meant to last for generations—but even the most beautiful heirloom needs a little care now and then. Whether your piece is made with hot glass enamel or ...
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The Language of Color: Enamel Symbolism in Victorian Mourning Jewelry
Understanding the hidden meanings behind the hues In the world of mourning jewelry, few design elements are as quietly expressive—and visually striking—as enamel. While we may choose colors based o...
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The Art of Enameling: How Jewelry Comes to Life in Color
In the world of fine jewelry, few techniques are as timeless—and as mesmerizing—as enameling. Dating back to ancient Egypt, enameling has been used for centuries to add vibrant color, depth, and m...
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Memento Mori Jewelry: A Timeless Reminder to Life to The Fullest
At first glance, memento mori jewelry may seem dark or somber—but dig a little deeper, and you'll find something beautifully human. These tiny treasures, often etched with skulls or Latin phrases, ...
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💍 Antique Jewelry Hunting in London 💍
💍 Antique Jewelry Hunting in London 💍 Some go to London for the Royals. Others are drawn to its historic homes and iconic gardens. We went for the tea—and the treasures. If you're enchante...
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Enamel jewelry is crafted by fusing powdered glass with metal and heating it to create a smooth, durable, and colorful finish. The result is a vibrant, glossy surface that adds contrast to the piec...
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Celebrating the Unbreakable Bond: A Guide to Pet Memorial Jewelry by TempusMetals
Losing a beloved pet is a deeply emotional experience. Pets are more than just animals; they are companions, confidants, and family members. Their unconditional love and loyalty leave an indelible ...
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Discover the Beauty and Durability of 18K Gold Jewelry
Gold has always been synonymous with luxury, beauty, and timeless elegance. If you’re considering a new addition to your jewelry collection, 18-karat (18K) gold is an excellent choice. Here’s why t...
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International Messages of Love
Last week was an exploration of the USA’s WWI memorial rings for the children who went to war. With western sentimental gifting, two elements to discovering the most important symbols need...
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Collector’s Journey: Time for Sentimentality
Sentimentality is often seen through the eyes of the obvious; a jewel with a written message of love, the use of a floral motif or the use of a love heart. Time and time again, these messages a...
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