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The Three Graces heads to the heart of antiques hunting…New England. We are in process of moving permanently to Massachusetts from Georgia. Important! During the move, shipping of your purchases will be on hold. Our goal is to ship orders and purchases October 5th. You will be notified by email of timing, or any unforeseen changes. This transition is exciting in many respects, this is closer to the hub of treasure hunting including New York, and surrounding states with an abundance of sources for uncovering the best in antique and vintage fine jewelry. Emails and inquiries will be answered each...

Can't you just imagine wearing the scintillating, breathtaking piece of jewelry of your dreams and in just a few short days?  The new "Make An Offer section" is the latest to help save your pocketbook stay plump and happy, and make your jewelry dream a reality. Pieces will come and come more frequently than the former Markdowns section. So don't expect something to be there tomorrow. But, something new will take its place. Here are a few tips for success to have your choice winging its way to you in no time. Be kind. Our goal is to have you...

Is the glass half full? Many of you may know that in the jewelry world, prices are skyrocketing. Numerous factors contribute to these increases. Gold Prices Soar Ever Higher One overarching element is the price of gold. For perspective, just a year ago, prices for gold hovered around $2900 an ounce. Today, prices are averaging around $5100 an ounce. That is 175% increase in just one year!  Staggering, as during this last year, the gold market experienced the largest single day gain ever and combined with insane percentage increases only rivalled once in history dating back in 1979, or 47 years ago....

Why are so many listings for antique and vintage jewelry labelled with excellent condition?  How can this be if our collections are old, or even older? But there is a good reason. OK, not to brag, OK, a little. The Three Graces works hard at it. We don't purchase in lots or large groups. And being truly fussy, while we look through tens, hundreds, or even thousands of pieces of jewelry during, say, a major buying excursion. Only a few make the grade.  Walk around with us, and you will note one important accessory always visible: a jeweler's loupe. In...