Martha Inspired Jewelry

This charming necklace is a modern interpretation of one of Lady Washington's garnet necklaces which is a part of the Mount Vernon Collection. The ...

Throughout the 1760s and 1770s Martha Washington purchased garnet jewelry for herself and her daughter, Martha Parke Custis, from London jewelers. ...

In 1760 George Washington recorded the receipt of an invoice dated December 26th, detailing his latest purchases from London. Therein he listed "A ...

Martha Washington understood her role as a national figure and the meaning conveyed by her personal appearance. She owned a seed pearl pin that was...

Martha Washington understood her role as a national figure and the meaning conveyed by her personal appearance. She owned a seed pearl pin that was...

The Martha Washington Heart is a faithful replica of a pin which is believed to have been given by Mrs. Washington to her husband as a token of her...

Diamond jewelry was in short supply in mid-eighteenth century America, making Martha Washington's diamond ring an impressive display of taste and w...

The addition of turquoise adds new flair to the timeless look of this adaptation of Mrs. Washington’s flower ring. A rose-cut diamond flower ring o...

Mrs. Washington's fondness for garnets is evident from the number of necklaces, earrings, pins, hair ornaments and rings she assembled for herself ...

Throughout the 1760s and 1770s Martha Washington acquired many pieces of garnet jewelry for herself and her daughter, Martha Parke Custis. Pieces o...

Martha Washington is said to have worn a necklace made of faceted amber to George Washington's first inauguration. Amber, which is the fossilized r...