MVLA Collection

This elegant American flag lapel pin is handcrafted entirely of semiprecious gemstones. The 13 stripes of the flag are white mother of pearl shell ...

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

Flowering Dogwood, both the state flower and the state tree for the Commonwealth of Virginia, appear in abundance at George Washington's Mount Vern...

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

A symbol of freedom and liberty, the original key to the infamous French prison, the Bastille, was presented to George Washington by the Marquis de...

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 ...

The boxwood (Buxus Sempervirens) is an attractive evergreen that has graced formal gardens for centuries and continues to be used at Mount Vernon f...

The boxwood (Buxus Sempervirens) is an attractive evergreen that has graced formal gardens for centuries and continues to be used at Mount Vernon f...

The boxwood (Buxus Sempervirens) is an attractive evergreen that has graced formal gardens for centuries and continues to be used at Mount Vernon f...

The boxwood (Buxus Sempervirens) is an attractive evergreen that has graced formal gardens for centuries and continues to be used at Mount Vernon f...

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...

Silver was an important part of the 18th century household and collecting charms and small silver mementos was as popular then as it is today. This...

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...

These earrings are from our collection of jewelry handmade in Virginia celebrating the trees and flowers at Mount Vernon. Flowering Dogwood, both t...

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

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

This dramatic handmade black geranium pin, handmade in Virginia, is part of our collection of unique floral themed jewelry pieces inspired by the p...

Silver was an important part of the 18th  century household and collecting charms and small silver mementos was as popular then as it is today. Thi...

Silver was an important part of the 18th century household and collecting charms and small silver mementos was as popular then as it is today. This...