Commission Highlight: Signature Custom Heirlooms

Custom heirlooms antique locket fob chain and bar

My line of Signature Custom Heirlooms that are commissioned from my clients have allowed me to come in contact with amazing pieces of history from all across the world, each with a unique story to tell. Some of the most interesting pieces come about through collaboration with clients and their family heirlooms. This time a…

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Found Objects – Credit Tokens

I am fascinated with the stories behind Credit Tokens. They were the first Credit cards and were used from the turn of the century to the mid 30s for up and coming department stores. Consumer credit expanded in the 1920s, promoting a credit revolution. Stores like GB Gimbel Brothers in Pittsburgh, New York and Philadelphia issued credit to favored…

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