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The popular TV show Treasure from the Attic returns to TV screens with new episodes that can help you find out if an object is of historical, artistic and, of course, financial significance.

We bring you three grand love stories that are guaranteed to be etched in your hearts.

Just as the Pantone Institute's team of experts influence fashion trends every year, you can also be in by incorporating blue and purple into your life in 2022. Which stones are fitting for a year under the sign of the Veri Pera?

Jewellery plays an important role in many films, so we've picked out some of the films that are Christmas classics and focused on the jewellery that shines in them. Get inspired as you read our article.

This post isn't exactly going to be about jewellery and antiques. It will be about Prague, the pre-Christmas atmosphere, history and our tips on how to enjoy Advent despite the difficult times.

In our articles, you’ve already read about three of the “Big Four” precious stones: green emeralds, red rubies, and clear diamonds. Now, we bring you an exploration of the blue king of gemstones—the sapphire. But it’s not the only gemstone that boasts a stunning blue hue. So, if blue is closest to your heart, we hope this article will bring you a touch of blue heaven.

On the beautiful and magical date of 11.11, we celebrate St. Martin. Although I cannot guarantee that I will arrive in Maiselova Street in Prague on a white horse – I haven’t ridden one in a while – what I can offer you are my personal tips (not just) for Christmas gifts. And to make sure there are enough ones, I’ll be giving you exactly 11 tips.

At the turn of October and November, people worldwide celebrate the day of the deceased. In Anglo-Saxon countries, it’s Halloween; in our country, it’s All Souls' Day; in Mexico, Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead); and in Japan, Obon. While for us these are days of silence, calm, and reflection, other regions have different customs. Let’s explore the traditions and symbols associated with honouring the deceased during this time.

Major days and public holidays are associated with the national flag and the combination of the colours blue, red and white. Why these colours, and how can you celebrate important days with jewellery?

A few days ago, we welcomed autumn. The air begins to smell of leaves, nature transforms, and the scene is set with burgundy, dark green, dark blue, orange, brown, and purple. If autumn gloom is getting you down, why not treat yourself to a (new) piece of jewellery before Father Christmas arrives?

Today is 28 September, a public holiday in the Czech Republic, and the day when we commemorate St. Wenceslas, the protector of the lands of the Czech Crown. Let us take a closer look at the precious stones that adorn the St. Wenceslas Crown, the most precious and famous piece in the remarkable collection of Czech coronation jewels.

Happiness is what every one of us seeks in life. Since time immemorial, people have tried to attract happiness through various means and objects. Talismans, jewellery, or even sentimental items give us a sense of strength and energy. At Antiques Cinolter, you’ll find many beautiful antiques that are sure to bring you happiness. Let’s explore the most famous symbols of luck, which you can also find in jewellery form.

Stars, the Moon, the Sun, and other celestial bodies have fascinated people since ancient times, becoming popular motifs for jewellers, much like flowers. Let’s take a journey through the universe of gemstones and celestial jewellery.

Due to its beauty, amber has been used in jewellery since ancient times, and it is also used to embellish tableware and decorative tiles. By acquiring amber jewellery, you not only obtain a beautiful piece that wonderfully complements your personality but also a message from times long past.

If you, too, are striving to avoid waste, recycle, sort, and make choices to keep your ecological footprint as small as possible, then choosing an antique is the best step when selecting your (antique) new piece of jewellery or accessory.

V krátkém čase se ještě jednou vracíme k tématu smaragdu. Svět smaragdových šperků je nevyčerpatelným zdrojem našeho nadšení a obdivu ke kombinaci krásy přírodního drahokamu s řemeslnou a tvůrčí dovedností mistrů klenotníků.

Sunny days are perfect for women to showcase their jewellery to the world.

For glass enthusiasts, the name Wilhelm Kralik and the associated masterpieces from the Lenora glassworks are symbols of luxury, sophistication, and an elegant lifestyle.

Green is the color of hope, symbolizing nature, wealth and freshness. That being said, crowning the beautiful emerald as the stone of May, the month when nature overflows with greenery should not come as a surprise. 

The woman who stands by you always and under all circumstances, one of the few people—perhaps even the only one—who is willing to exchange her happiness for yours. The second Sunday of May is dedicated to mothers, who hold an irreplaceable role in our lives. Here we bring you inspiration on how to surprise your mum on this beautiful day.