How to Authenticate Vintage Designer Jewelry – Susan Caplan
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1970S Vintage Trifari Interchangeable Earring set. £295.00
United Kingdom-based jewelry company Susan Caplan Vintage shares the following Valentine’s Day tips for jewelry lovers who may be interested in buying vintage pieces:
1. Look for manufacturing stamp. It’s often located on a clasp, a tag or on the back of piece.
Stunning beauty paired with a bit of practicality. Gold plated cocktail watch. $£295.00
2. Weight. Authentic designer vintage pieces are heavier than imitations. Feel the weight of the piece in your hand.
1960S Vintage Monet Starburst Brooch. £75.00
3. Authentic designer vintage jewelry was made from the finest non precious material. Make sure the stones, joints, clasp, jump rings are all secure and well made.
An absolute classic. This silver plated bracelet features bands of prong-set baguette and round-cut sapphire blue and clear Austrian crystals. £135.00
1990S Vintage Chanel Quilted Silk Evening Bag. £1,395.00
Visit Susan Caplan website www.susancaplan.co.uk for more
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