Thomas Glover

a chain is a series of links or rings, usually made from metal, connected or fitted to one another. Chains have been used for a wide variety of purposes, and for millennia we have worn them as jewellery. The chain necklace is now such a classic component of jewellery that there are innumerable ways to weave and wear them. They appear never to get old.

Curating an antique jewellery collection is as much about personal taste as it is about the history and the craftsmanship of the piece. Whether you're looking for your first few pieces or expanding an established collection, it’s about finding items that speak to you. The most beautiful collections aren’t necessarily the largest or the most valuable; they’re the ones that feel personal and individual.

An eternity ring is a circular band ring set with a continuous row of gemstones, usually of the same size and cut. Designed as an unbroken loop with no clear beginning or end, it signifies eternal commitment and forever. It is jewellery in its most romantic form. Its history runs from ancient Egypt through Georgian queens and Hollywood stars to the jewellery boxes of couples today, who gift and wear one to mark an anniversary, the birth of a child, or simply a love worth celebrating.