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Jessica Spencer
Third-Generation Antique Jewellery Specialist & Buyer
Jewelry Expert
Lead Author
23 Years of experience
Jessica represents the third generation of her family in the antique jewellery trade, having grown up surrounded by vintage treasures and the stories behind them. Joining the business in 2003, she has developed a particular passion for sourcing antique engagement rings and exceptional gemstone pieces, travelling across the UK to carefully select jewellery chosen for its craftsmanship, character and history.
Articles by Jessica Spencer:
The Complete Guide to Antique Diamond Cuts
Before modern brilliant-cut diamonds became the standard, every diamond was cut entirely by hand. Without lasers, computer modelling or precise... read more
How to Identify Antique Jewellery
If you've ever wondered whether a piece of jewellery is genuinely antique, you're not alone. It's one of the questions... read more
Why Some Antique Rings Don’t Have Hallmarks: A Buyer’s Guide
If you have ever looked inside an antique ring and found no hallmark, you are not alone.It is one of... read more
How to Choose an Antique Engagement Ring: A Complete Buying Guide
Choosing an engagement ring is a meaningful moment and for many couples, vintage and antique engagement rings offer something modern... read more
The Aladdin’s Cave Christmas Gift Guide
There’s something extraordinary about gifting jewellery at Christmas; a moment frozen in gold, a sparkle that carries sentiment far beyond... read more
How to Measure Your Ring Size at Home: Easy Guide to Ring Sizing and Common Questions Answered
Finding your perfect ring size can feel confusing, but it doesn’t need to be. Whether you’re choosing an engagement ring,... read more
Our Story- Featured on Welcome to Leeds
We were delighted to be featured by Welcome to Leeds, a platform that shines a light on the independent businesses,... read more
The History of Engagement Rings & How to Choose an Antique Ring
Engagement rings have carried the promise of love for centuries, from Roman iron bands to the dazzling diamond solitaires we... read more
