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Frequently Asked Questions

What is sterling silver jewelry?

Sterling silver is a superior quality precious metal compound consisting of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metal. All of our jewelry is made of 0.925 sterling silver.

What is oxidized/patinaed silver?

Oxidized/patinaed silver is sterling silver with a blackened finish. This type of finish is applied to achieve the antique feel and also to accentuate the textures of more contemporary pieces.

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