Tiffany & Co. (United States) jewellery, pendants & lockets

Tiffany & Co. is an American luxury brand that was founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young in New York City. Initially, the company focused on stationary and fine goods, but over time it became synonymous with luxury jewellery and accessories.

One of the key moments in the history of Tiffany & Co. was the introduction of the company's signature blue box in 1837. The iconic packaging has become a symbol of the brand's luxury and exclusivity and is instantly recognizable around the world.

Over the years, Tiffany & Co. has become known for more... its exquisite jewellery collections, which are crafted with the highest level of precision and attention to detail. The brand's jewellery range includes engagement rings, wedding bands, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and charms, as well as a range of men's jewellery.

Tiffany & Co. is also known for its use of high-quality materials, including platinum, gold, and sterling silver, as well as precious and semi-precious gemstones. The brand is particularly well-known for its diamonds, which are sourced from ethical and responsible suppliers.

The brand has collaborated with a range of designers and artists over the years, including Elsa Peretti, Paloma Picasso, and Jean Schlumberger, to create unique and innovative jewellery designs that are both timeless and modern. less...

A locket is an item of jewellery, usually a pendant worn on a chain around the neck, that is hinged and opens to reveal a space, sometimes called a "keepsake compartment", used for storing a a personal memento, such as a miniature, a photograph or strands of hair.

Other styles of lockets are worn as a brooch or bracelet.

They have been around in various forms since the 15th century, but reached the peak of their popularity in the 19th century, when sentimentality was part of the national psyche.

They are most commonly made of gold or silver, often decorated more... with precious or semi-precious stones and come in many shapes including ovals, hearts and circles. less...