Explore vintage jewellery selected by our Stockport team. From Art Deco rings to mid-century pendants, every piece is handpicked, inspected and ready to wear.
We add new vintage finds regularly, so check back for fresh arrivals.
Our vintage collection includes distinctive styles from the 1920s through the 1990s, showcasing pieces from the Art Deco, Retro, and Mid-Century Modern periods. These pieces not only complement modern fashion but also tell stories from the past, making them perfect gifts or cherished keepsakes.
Vintage jewellery refers to pieces that are typically 20 to 99 years old, offering a glimpse into the design trends and cultural moments of past decades. Our collection includes styles from:
Our blog is your go-to resource for learning about iconic design periods, styling tips, care guides,
and the history behind some of the most beloved vintage trends.
With over 25 years of experience in sourcing and selling high-quality vintage gold and silver jewellery, T N Powell Jewellers in Stockport has built a reputation for trust, expertise, and exceptional service. From timeless vintage brooches to classic engagement rings, our collection reflects decades of style and craftsmanship.
Proudly based in the UK, we’ve been passionate about vintage jewellery long before it became a trend. For Tim, the owner of our family-run jewellers in Greater Manchester, every piece holds a story, and helping customers discover those stories has always been at the heart of what we do.
More than 10 years ago, we brought that same dedication online, and since then, we’ve become one of the most trusted places to buy authentic vintage jewellery online in the UK.
Each item in our online collection comes with a detailed description, including measurements and insights into its era and style.
If you’re searching for something specific, or just need a little guidance, we’re always happy to help. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned collector, our goal is to make your experience seamless, personal, and rewarding.
Investing in vintage jewellery isn’t just a style choice. It’s a meaningful decision that reflects quality, sustainability, and individuality. Here’s why our customers love shopping vintage:
Vintage jewellery is a conscious choice that supports sustainability. By buying pre-loved pieces, you’re reducing the demand for new mining and manufacturing, making it a planet-friendly way to shop for luxury.
Every vintage piece tells its own story. With styles no longer in production, you’ll own something truly unique,whether it’s a 1950s cocktail ring or an Art Deco pendant. No two pieces are ever quite the same.
Vintage jewellery effortlessly blends elegance and character. From bold retro glamour to delicate mid-century minimalism, these pieces transcend trends and remain stylish for generations.
All of our vintage jewellery is handpicked by experts, thoroughly inspected, and carefully cleaned, so you can shop with confidence knowing each piece meets our high standards of quality and authenticity.
We know that shopping for vintage jewellery can raise a few questions, from authenticity and care to styling and value. That’s why we’ve put together this FAQ section to help you make informed and confident choices.
If you don’t see your question answered below, feel free to reach out by emailing us – we’re always happy to help.
A piece is generally considered vintage if it’s 20–99 years old—not quite antique, but still historically significant. This range typically includes eras like Art Deco (1920s–30s), Retro (1940s–50s), Mid‑Century Modern (1960s–70s), and ’80s–’90s styles.
Start by looking for hallmarks or maker’s marks, like “925” for sterling silver or brand stamps, as these reveal provenance and age. Study the design and materials used; for instance, Art Deco pieces often showcase geometric patterns and bold gemstone accents. Reference hallmark guides or consult a professional jeweller to help authenticate your piece.
Look closely at the condition. Check both front and back for damage, repairs, or wear, especially in the settings. Ask if the piece has been professionally restored, resized, or cleaned, as quality craftsmanship can still retain value. And be sure to review any condition reports if you’re purchasing via auction or a dealer.
Vintage pieces require careful handling:
Yes! We pride ourselves on sourcing and inspecting each piece professionally. When available, we can provide hallmark analysis, gem quality information, and valuation guidance. Feel free to contact us with any questions before or after purchase.
Not necessarily. While many vintage pieces are pre-owned, some may come from old stock or estate sales and have never been worn. These are often described as “new old stock” or “vintage condition” items.
Yes. All purchases from The Jewellery Warehouse are covered by our standard returns policy. We want you to love your jewellery, and we’re happy to help with exchanges or returns if the piece isn’t quite right. Check our Returns page for full details.
Vintage 9ct Gold St Christopher by Georg Jensen 13mm dated 1985 
