What is a signet ring? From the latin word ‘signum’ meaning sign, Signet rings have been around since 1800BC, Egypt. Most common seal amongst pharoahs, the scarab. Traditionally, Signet Rings were engraved with a family seal or initials and used by religious and royal elite gentlemen to seal letters and Read more…
We just want to say a big thank you to all of our lovely customers who kindly donate to charity or tell us to “Keep the change” when they visit. Your kindness and generosity is passed along to the Samaritians via their collection pot. We have just received a lovely Read more…
Did you know that Pearls are created by molluscs indigenous to lakes, rivers, streams, great oceans- all over the world? Almost surely the world’s first gem, pearls emerge from their watery homes without the need for cutting, faceting or polishing. NO human interference. An abnormality occuring in nature. Known as Read more…
Are my pearls going to be high maintenance? Maintaining your pearls can appear daunting and may put some people off buying them altogether. This need not be the case. Daily intervention will keep your pearls looking and staying as good as new. Following an easy and simple process, our list Read more…
A must have list of memorable events throughout the year of 2024. A visit to Cox & Son jewellers may be in order. Jewellery, watches, gifts and vouchers. We are here to help. February March June December
Choosing your time piece has always been an important decision in anyone’s life. Would it sway your selection to learn that your watch is famous? Here are a few that we have in stock. Both New and Secondhand. Rolex Datejust 16233 As seen on Matthew McConaughey as Mark Hanna in Read more…
Valentine’s Day means so much more than just flowers and chocolates. Why not add sparkle to your day with a diamond or two? The Absolute Gift. Engagement Rings- Said to be given for life. The idea of an engagement ring has been around since the Roman’s- a plain iron hoop, Read more…
We’ve educated you on Diamonds, now here is our easy guide to gemstones. Follow our journey through the rainbow, with our precious and semi -precious stones. We will help you choose the best gemstone for you. Each gemstone, like diamonds, are graded. We use the Mohs Scale- A scale of Read more…
This is a trend that just keeps on giving. Layered pendants and necklaces. This is the perfect season to dig through your jewellery box and layer your necklaces. Follow our staff and their journey this week, to create their favourite layered pendants. Who’s style do like? Which look suits you Read more…
Torc, Torq or more commonly known, Torque bangles- from the latin word ‘torquis’, meaning to twist or turn something (Torc popular with retailers and designers)- are defined as having a gap on one side to be twisted on to the arm, above the wrist. Thought to have been first developed Read more…