Napier /ˈneɪpɪər/ is a surname with an English, Scottish, French or Polish origin. … have said: “Ye have “nae peer” [i.e. you have no peer, meaning […]
We just love these oversized pieces! A perfect statement piece! Coming this week to our website. What’s your favorite large Napier brooch? The hibiscus and butterfly […]
This glorious bypass bracelet was first thought to be from 1953. Research now indicates it’s from 1958 and was featured in the Chicago Times Oct. 16, […]
Napier made fascinating barware. This “Wet Your Whistle” jigger actually works as a whistle! Very cleaver. Be sure to read our entire chapter on Vintage Napier […]
The Napier “N” trademark tag is one of Napier’s most misunderstood trademark tags. This misconception has fostered sales for jewelry that is not Napier, and sometimes […]
I don’t use the term “rare” often when describing Napier jewelry as I feel it is overused. However, these fabulous Napier rhinestone earrings are on the […]
A beautiful example of the detailed wire bending executed in some of the Napier jewelry designs. No two pieces are exactly alike. This stunning set is […]
I have long said and written in my book, The Napier Co.: Defining 20th Century America Costume Jewelry that the term “costume jewelry” did not originate […]