July 12, 2020
It’s a little busy, but we can never get enough Napier rings! From the early turn of the century through the 1970s, Napier produced a wide […]
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July 8, 2020
Creating a collection for any given fashion season was a collaborative effort by the Napier team. Lines were developed as much as two years in advance. […]
May 11, 2020
Napier had extremely diverse jewelry designs? It designed metals, color (rhinestone), pearls, and use multiple manufacturing techniques. It had its own modelmakers, toolmakers, and design department. […]
May 11, 2020
This collection, designed by Eugene Bertolli, was inspired by President Nixon’s visit to China in 1972. The presidential visit signified the first arrival of a U.S. […]
May 11, 2020
The Napier Co. began its history in North Attleboro, MA, in 1878 as The E. A Bliss Co. Sometimes written as The E. A. B. Co. […]
April 8, 2020
The New York Office of The Napier Co. was recognized as being one of the most beautiful in the city. The office space was designed by […]
March 27, 2020
In the 1950s, boutique jewelry, a version of higher-end jewelry was seen in finer department stores across the nation. Napier, mostly known for its tailored lines, […]
April 10, 2018
Roman Influence: Napier Byzantium Jewelry Collection Influenced by Roman traditions, the jewelry from the Byzantine Empire played an important role toward the expression of social status […]
February 25, 2018
There has not been much written about the jewelry produced by The Napier Co. during the 1930s. It was thought that the company largely suspended its […]