A JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF JEWELS

A Collector's Guide to Rare Colored Gemstones: Emeralds, Rubies, and Sapphires
A Collector's Guide to Rare Colored Gemstones: Emeralds, Rubies, and Sapphires
As a jewelry enthusiast and collector, there's nothing quite like the allure of rare colored gemstones. From the mesmerizing green hues of emeralds to the fiery brilliance of rubies and... Read more...
Reviving the Past: Custom Jewelry Restoration at M.J. Miller & Co.
Reviving the Past: Custom Jewelry Restoration at M.J. Miller & Co.
In a world where trends come and go, there's something truly special about the timeless allure of vintage jewelry. These cherished pieces often hold deep sentimental value, carrying the stories... Read more...
Restoring Vintage and Heirloom Jewelry: Bringing History Back to Life
Restoring Vintage and Heirloom Jewelry: Bringing History Back to Life
At M.J. Miller and Co., we understand the profound significance of vintage and heirloom jewelry. These pieces are not merely accessories; they are tangible connections to the past, carrying with... Read more...
Unlocking the Secrets of Your Gemstones: Why Appraisals Matter
Unlocking the Secrets of Your Gemstones: Why Appraisals Matter
As the owner of M.J. Miller & Co., a trusted name in fine jewelry for over 55 years, I've had the privilege of working with countless individuals who cherish their... Read more...
Insurance Appraisals for Fine Jewelry: Protecting Your Precious Investments
Insurance Appraisals for Fine Jewelry: Protecting Your Precious Investments
As the owner of a fine jewelry collection, you understand the importance of safeguarding your precious investments. Whether you've inherited a family heirloom or carefully curated a stunning array of... Read more...
The Top 5 Signs Your Jewelry Needs Immediate Repair
The Top 5 Signs Your Jewelry Needs Immediate Repair
As a trusted jeweler for over 55 years, M.J. Miller and Co. has seen it all when it comes to jewelry repair. From delicate clasps to loose gemstones, we understand... Read more...
Why You Should Always Trust Experts for Fine Jewelry Repairs
Why You Should Always Trust Experts for Fine Jewelry Repairs
As a jewelry enthusiast, you understand the sentimental and monetary value of your prized possessions. Whether it's a cherished family heirloom or a recent investment, your jewelry holds a special... Read more...
How Often Should You Get Your Jewelry Appraised?
How Often Should You Get Your Jewelry Appraised?
As the trusted jewelers at M.J. Miller and Co. in Barrington, Illinois, we often get asked how frequently our clients should have their jewelry appraised. The answer may surprise you,... Read more...
Preserving the Brilliance: The Importance of Regular Jewelry Maintenance for High-End Pieces
Preserving the Brilliance: The Importance of Regular Jewelry Maintenance for High-End Pieces
As the owner of a fine jewelry store, M.J. Miller and Co. in Barrington, Illinois, I've seen firsthand the transformative power of proper jewelry maintenance. For over 55 years, our... Read more...
What to Expect During a Professional Jewelry Appraisal at M.J. Miller
What to Expect During a Professional Jewelry Appraisal at M.J. Miller
When it comes to the value and condition of your cherished jewelry, it's essential to have a professional appraisal. At M.J. Miller and Co., our team of expert gemologists and... Read more...
Spinels: The Underrated Gemstone You Need in Your Collection
Spinels: The Underrated Gemstone You Need in Your Collection
In the world of fine jewelry, certain gemstones have long held the spotlight, captivating the hearts and minds of collectors and enthusiasts alike. However, there is one gemstone that has... Read more...
Rare Colored Diamonds: The Pinnacle of Gemstone Collecting
Rare Colored Diamonds: The Pinnacle of Gemstone Collecting
In the captivating world of gemstones, few shine as brilliantly as rare colored diamonds. These exquisite gems, born from the Earth's most intense geological processes, have long captivated the hearts... Read more...