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Old Jewlery Finds New Life at Copper Canary
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Old Jewlery Finds New Life at Copper Canary

When it comes to breathing new life into antique jewelry, there’s an art to restoration—and no one understands this better than our talented goldsmith. With a masterful touch and an eye for preserving both beauty and history, he brings forgotten treasures back to their former glory.

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Holiday Gift Guide: Sparkling Gifts for the Season
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Holiday Gift Guide: Sparkling Gifts for the Season

Welcome to the most magical time of year! As winter settles in and the holiday season approaches, it's the perfect time to start your search for that unforgettable gift. Our guide offers an exquisite collection of fine jewelry pieces, thoughtfully curated to help you find something truly special for everyone on your list. Whether you’re seeking timeless elegance or modern flair, we have something for every taste and style.

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October: A Season of Changing Colors
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October: A Season of Changing Colors

October is month where the season change, colors turn, and fall begins - and its birthstones reflect that perfectly. Fiery opal and colorful tourmaline are the two gemstone birthstones for October. Whether you're drawn to the play of color in opals or the wide spectrum of beautiful tourmaline, these stones are as diverse as they are stunning.

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Sapphires: The Timeless Gemstone of September
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Sapphires: The Timeless Gemstone of September

Alongside diamonds, rubies, and emeralds, sapphires form the "Big Four" of the most valuable gemstones, and are considered precious. The rarity of high-quality sapphires, combined with their durability, make them a highly prized gemstone for fine jewelry.

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August’s Precious Birthstones: Spinel and Peridot
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August’s Precious Birthstones: Spinel and Peridot

If you were born in August, did you know that you have two birthstone gemstones to celebrate with? August is one of the few months lucky to have two unique birthstones - spinel and peridot. Both stones have their own distinct history, color, and significance, making them gorgeous options for jewelry and meaningful gifts. Let’s peer into the world of these two unique gemstones.

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Treasures of the Victorian Era: A Journey Through Time and Jewelry
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Treasures of the Victorian Era: A Journey Through Time and Jewelry

The Victorian Era, spanning from 1837 to 1901, was a period of remarkable innovation, profound cultural shifts, and a marked fascination with the past. This era, named after the beloved Queen Victoria, set the stage for standards and growth in many facets of modern life, not least of which was the realm of fine jewelry. The jewelry of this time, rich with symbolism and crafted with precise detail, continues to be cherished today for its timeless beauty and intricate craftsmanship.

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Antique Elegance Meets Modern Influence
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Antique Elegance Meets Modern Influence

Copper Canary Fine Jewelry Boutique, a haven of exquisite craftsmanship and personalized service, has a legacy spanning five generations. Meet lead designer Allie DeSeelhorst and her family, as they have unveiled a treasure trove of antique engagement rings, custom designs, and ethically sourced accessories that capture the essence of timeless elegance, now in their new showroom.

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July Birthstone: The Radiant Ruby
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July Birthstone: The Radiant Ruby

As the birthstone for the month of July, the ruby stands out as a revered gemstone in history. With its vibrant red color symbolizing passion, protection, and prosperity, the ruby is a fitting gem for the height of summer. Let's dive into the historical uses, spiritual significance, and notable appearances of this gemstone.

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Unlocking the Value of Your Jewelry
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Unlocking the Value of Your Jewelry

Have you ever found yourself with a piece of fine jewelry that you no longer wear or like? There are many reasons why people choose to sell their jewelry, including life events such as divorce, breakup, or the death of a loved one. Additionally, some may simply wish to upgrade their jewelry collection or cover unexpected expenses. Whatever your reason may be, know that you're not alone, and we're here to help you every step of the way.

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Crafting Elegance
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Crafting Elegance

Every choice in the way to celebrate your relationship is a reflection of the uniqueness of the love itself; choosing to celebrate in the winter provides a landscape that encourages the warmth of close and intimate affection. Here, we delve into two distinct yet equally charming looks, meticulously curated by a collaborative effort.

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Retro Era Jewelry: Glamour, Optimism, and Creativity
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Retro Era Jewelry: Glamour, Optimism, and Creativity

When you glance into the Retro Era case at Copper Canary, you’ll be amiss to find anything that isn’t dripping in glamour or gold. From the oversized cocktail rings, to the multi-colored gold statement pieces, it's easy to see how the Hollywood ideals of fame and beauty met the frugality of wartime and produced Retro Era jewelry.

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Everything to Know About Edwardian Era Jewelry
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Everything to Know About Edwardian Era Jewelry

The Edwardian Era, spanning from 1901 to 1918, was a time of significant change and refinement in society, reflected not only in politics and culture but also in fashion. Let’s dive into the world of Edwardian Era Jewelry, exploring the historical backdrop, the influence of Queen Alexandra, and the delicate artistry of filigree design.

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January’s Birthstone: A Symbol of Renewal and Health
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January’s Birthstone: A Symbol of Renewal and Health

January’s birthstone, garnet, is ready to be celebrated at Copper Canary Fine Jewelry Boutique! Alongside garnet being Allie’s birthstone, we love this gemstone for a number of reasons; the meaning behind why it was chosen for January’s birthstone as one of the top favorites.

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May's Birthstone – Emerald
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May's Birthstone – Emerald

Emerald, the vibrant green gem that is a member of the beryl family of minerals, has a long history when Egyptians began mining it as early as 3500 BC.

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