Sell your Antique Jewellery

Immediate payment and the highest possible prices offered, without unnecessary fees. Obtain an expert valuation of your antique jewellery from our specialist dealers today and sell your antique jewellery with Hepplewhites, all from the comfort of your own home.

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Why sell your antique jewellery with Hepplewhites: the antique jewellery specialists?

If you’re seeking the best place to sell your antique jewellery and are uncertain where to begin, Hepplewhites provides a trusted, professional and efficient service.

We’re interested in all types of antique jewellery, including Antique Rings, Antique Diamond Rings, Antique Sapphire Rings, Antique Ruby Rings, Antique Emerald Rings, Antique Necklaces, Antique Mourning Jewellery, Antique Seal Rings, Antique Earrings, Antique Bracelets, Antique Brooches, Antique Lockets, Antique Chains and more.

Your antique jewellery will be authenticated by our knowledgeable specialists, meticulously verifying gemstone quality, craftsmanship, historical significance, originality and condition. Our extensive expertise ensures your valuation accurately reflects genuine market value and deep understanding of antique jewellery.

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No auction fees

Our antique jewellery specialists leverage over 30 years of experience, offering precise valuations by carefully evaluating craftsmanship, gemstone quality, age, rarity, historical significance and current market trends. The complete valuation is passed directly to you, without hidden fees or deductions.

Immediate payment

Once a price has been agreed, Hepplewhites will issue an immediate bank transfer there and then before any of your antique jewellery is taken away. Transactions are handled securely and transparently, ensuring that you as a seller are fully protected throughout the process.

The comfort of your own home

Receive your antique jewellery valuation in the comfort of your own home, eliminating risks associated with public transportation of your valuable jewellery and saving travel time and expenses.

The history of antique jewellery

Antique jewellery, defined by pieces typically older than 100 years, carries rich historical and artistic value. Spanning various styles such as Victorian, Edwardian and Art Nouveau periods, antique jewellery often features high quality craftsmanship, precious materials and unique designs symbolising historical significance and cultural heritage.

Unique elements of antique jewellery

Antique jewellery is prized for its unique character, historical significance and craftsmanship. Unique elements include:

Exceptional craftsmanship: Meticulous detail and traditional handcrafting techniques reflective of specific historical eras.

Quality gemstones: Natural high-quality antique diamonds, sapphires, rubies, emeralds and other significant gemstones.

Historical significance: Items such as mourning jewellery, seal rings and lockets carrying rich historical narratives and sentimental value.

Diverse styles: Including rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, brooches, chains and lockets, capturing diverse design eras.

Timeless appeal: Antique jewellery retains value due to its rarity, historical significance and craftsmanship.

Highest fee ever paid for antique jewellery

One of the highest prices paid at auction for antique jewellery was for the Graff Pink, a 24.78-carat fancy intense pink diamond, which sold for £29million, highlighting antique jewellery’s significant collector and historical value.

Antique jewellery in pop culture

Antique jewellery has long been favoured by royalty, celebrities and historical figures, exemplified by collections owned by Queen Victoria, Jackie Kennedy and Elizabeth Taylor. Frequently featured in cinema, high fashion and prestigious events, antique jewellery is highly sought after by collectors, especially if it has historical significance.