What exactly are Beaucraft charms? Are they vintage charms?

Beaucraft charms are vintage charms manufactured by Beaucraft Inc. From 1947 to 2004 the company known as "Beaucraft" or "Beau" produced stunning jewelry in Rhode Island. Among the most prominent jewelry manufacturers for almost 60 years, Beaucraft created a wide range of sterling silver jewelry - from bracelets, to necklaces, earrings, rings, brooches, and most notably, charms. Of all the various types of jewelry manufactured by Beaucraft, their most popular category by far was the charm category. Luigi Russo and Ray Sacciccio established the jewelry company in 1947 and Beaucraft soon gained a reputation for the creative design and meticulous craftsmanship of their pieces of jewelry. Beaucraft served as a jewelry provider to both department stores and jewelers for many years, all of which were beyond satisfied with the quality and craftsmanship of Beaucraft jewelry. Upon Luigi Russo's retirement in the year 2004, Beaucraft was acquired by Rembrant Charms, which continues to offer Beaucraft vintage charms in addition to Rembrant charms. Beaucraft charms are actually still in high demand among vintage charm collectors. These extraordinary charms are all sterling silver, designed according to some fantastic themes. Lots of charm collectors search for Beaucraft charms to round out their vintage charm jewelry collections precisely because of their fanciful and exceptional designs. Most vintage jewelry collectors know a Beaucraft charm when they see one, but just in case you're in need of a way to make sure of a charm's authenticity, the hallmark on Beaucraft vintage jewelry usually reads "Beaucraft", "Beau Sterling", or "B Ster". If you're interested in adding some Beaucraft charms to your collection, you're in luck! A large number of collectible Beaucraft vintage charms were made in the 50's and 60's so the chances of finding Beaucraft charms in superb condition are actually relatively high, especially when compared to other types of vintage jewelry.

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