There are a lot of AntiqueVintage jewelry available and to know their real value may be extremely intimidating for some people, so it is important, in order to do the make the a good purchase, to know recognizing value of the piece or if somebody want to scam you. Today we will teach you about how to determine the value of the piece you want to purchase.
In past issues we learned how to identify the Antique Vintage jewelry; in this case we talk about how to determine the value of the piece you want to purchase. There are a lot of Antique and Vintage jewelry available and to know their real value can be very intimidating for some people, so it is important to know recognizing value of the piece or if somebody want to scam you.
The first thing to do is look for cracks, stains and other defects; the Antique Vintage jewelry may look worn, but it is important that it retain the colors and have no scratches. Similarly, the assembly, pins, and plated must be in place so that the stones retain their original form; with the help of a magnifying glass look closely for loose parts or replacement, these things decreases the value of the gem. Then you must identify the style and date of jewelry, you can help with a guide and compare prices of jewelry design, stones, colors and fits, with different websites; meanwhile the style of jewelry can vary depending on the date of preparation, which can be determined depending on the material, date of manufacture and design used.
It is crucial that you identify all the details of the jewelry that you’re buying, so you can understand the real value of your antique vintage jewelry pieces and learn to identify modified parts or lack of the quality that you want. Remember, in Dover Jewelry we want you to have the best. An important tip is to always request a certificate of authenticity for your room, so you can be confident that a certified gemologist made a detailed review of the piece and identified what are its advantages and disadvantages. If not possible follow our instructions.
The next step is to determine if the gem is genuine or an imitation: if it looks too shiny and new, it is more likely to be a piece of reproduction, retro jewelry made in boutiques might seem authentic Antique Vintage jewelry, but if you looking the part closely you can find the manufacturer brands; if you find that it was made in China it is more likely to be a faux jewel. Finally makes a good comparison to other jewels that are authentic, you can help with photos, take advise of a reputable jeweler it’s also a good idea. Do not wait more and put on practice these tips in your next purchase.
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