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A beautiful Edwardian platinum wristwatch from Haig's of Rochester Fine Jewelry & Objects of Art

Timeless Gifts for Mom

Paul Haig
Apr 30, 2013

Not sure what to get mom or that someone special? Consider what TV shows she watches or books she reads and you might find the perfect gift.

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This beautiful Chinese carved hornbill casque cameo is set in gold. It depicts a court scene with the emperor under an umbrella. Circa 19th century. Dimensions: 2.5 x 2 x 1 inches. Haig’s of Rochester Fine Jewelry & Objects of Art, Rochester, MI.

Hornbill Ivory

Paul Haig
Mar 18, 2013

Hornbill ivory is also called "golden jade" for its yellow-gold color.

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Haig’s of Rochester’s restoration artist, Diane Kaczor, discovered an agate heart in our collection of stones many years ago. “I was intrigued by its angular cut,” she said, “and wanted to do something modern with the stone’s shape.” Haig’s of Rochester Fine Jewelry & Objects of Art, Rochester, MI. 2013.

From the Heart: The Agate Heart

Paul Haig
Feb 6, 2013

Four artists. Four custom heart pendants. Designed and made by members of the talented Haig's of Rochester staff. Each artist and pendant has a story.

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Coclè Gold Frog from Panama, circa 1000 AD. Haig's of Rochester Fine Jewelry & Objects of Art

Coclè Gold Frog

Paul Haig
Jan 25, 2013

Pre-Columbian artifacts are rich in culture and history.

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19th century Japanese bronze duck incense burner offered by Haig's of Rochester Fine Jewelry & Objects of Art.

Antique Censers

Paul Haig
Dec 11, 2012

Burning incense has been a tradition in Asian cultures for thousands of years. As a result, antique incense burners are popular items among art collectors today.

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Support Local Shops & Restaurants on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 24

Paul Haig
Nov 19, 2012

Small Business Saturday is Nov. 24. Shop locally for all your holiday gift-giving and help support the community's small businesses.

Detail from a rare 19th century German ivory hunting horn featured by Haig's of Rochester Fine Jewelry & Objects of Art.

Haig's of Rochester's Rare 19th Ivory Horn Makes NYC Debut

Paul Haig
Nov 12, 2012

Our exquisite antique ivory horn will make its New York City debut at the Pier Antiques Show this weekend.

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Antique Edwardian Platinum and Diamond Bow Necklace offered by Haig’s of Rochester, Rochester, MI.

What Makes Antique Jewelry "Antique?"

Paul Haig
Oct 26, 2012

What is the definition of "antique" and what does that mean when it comes to jewelry? This antique jewelry primer will help you sort it all out.

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