An Eternal Flame: July 2014 Birthstone Spotlight on the Ruby July 10, 2014 Alisha Alisha Antiques, Birthstone History, Botier, Brian Stewart, Brooch, Jewelry, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Vintage No comments yet Legend has it the ruby is lit by an inner flame that can’t be extinguished. According to ancient Asian lore, […] Read more
Tears of Joy: June Birthstone Spotlight on the Pearl June 6, 2014 Alisha Alisha Alexander's Antiques, Antiques, Art, Birthstone History, Bracelet, Brooch, Cufflinks, Earrings, Hoffman-Gampetro, Jewelry, Josie at Place, Inc., Leah Gordon Gallery, Melody Rodgers, Necklace, One Jewelers, Pins, Rings, Samuel Saidan & Sons, Sooky Goodfriend, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet The only gem born of a living creature, the June birthstone pearl has been valued since antiquity. It’s easy to […] Read more
The Stone of Rebirth: May Birthstone Spotlight on The Emerald May 9, 2014 Alisha Alisha Birthstone History, Botier, Bracelet, Brian Stewart, Brooch, Earrings, Gallery 47, Hoffman-Gampetro, Jewelry, Necklace, Pins, Rings, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet May birthstone, the emerald is a symbol of renewal and fertility–apropos for the time of year when the world is […] Read more