Cape Town’s first Museum dedicated to Gems & Jewellery opens its doors The Deputy Mayor of Cape Town, Alderman Nielsen, recently opened South Africa’s first Museum of Gems & Jewellery in Cape Town in VIP style at an exclusive function, hosted by Prins & Prins Diamonds. Dedicated to the interaction of man and […]
We are excited to announce the upcoming auction of a beautiful and important all South African jewellery collection. The Kirstenbosch Crown Jewels were mentioned in a previous blog. At the time, we could not show the actual pieces. But here they are for you to see. Intrigued? This slideshow will tell you the story […]
Many of our clients will never get to meet us, to sit with a delicious cappuccino or glass of champagne, in the beautiful and grand historic Huguenot House: home of our company. Many of you have been able to come in and consult with us in person, and for some clients, generations from one family […]
What does Prins and Prins have to do with fynbos? Read further to find out more about a unique and exciting collection of exquisite fine jewellery. This year, June 2014 marks the end of Kirstenbosch botanical garden’s centenary. For 100 years, Kirstenbosch Gardens have loving grown and nurtured, protected and showcased the wonderful and unique […]
Does gold have celestial origins? Two scientists put forward the theory that gold was introduced to the Earth when a meteor collided with our planet. Gold certainly does inspire celestial imagery when you see it glimmer in sunlight. Gold has a rich history of wars being waged over it and mankind has written many legends […]
In this 3rd part of our series on interesting and unique facts and features of diamonds, we look at numbers 39 – 51.