Jewelry & Artifacts Made From metals Older Than The Earth
New Arrivals ✦
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10K Gold Authentic Nephrite Jade Navette Ring | 4.21g | Size 5.25
Regular price $525.00 CADRegular priceSale price $525.00 CAD -
10K Gold Drop Earrings | 1.22g
Regular price $165.00 CADRegular priceSale price $165.00 CAD -
John Hardy Sterling Silver & Black Braided Leather Bracelet
Regular price $325.00 CADRegular priceSale price $325.00 CAD -
Vintage 10K Gold Two-Tone Twisted Rope Hoop Earrings | 2.87g
Regular price $275.00 CADRegular priceSale price $275.00 CAD
Shop Jewelry
Vintage, distinctive & handcrafted using only precious metals.
SOLID GOLD FORMED IN THE STARS
Solid Gold Gems
Gold is a stellar metal, formed in space through events long before Earth existed. Its structure makes it uniquely stable, resistant to corrosion, and endlessly recyclable without loss of integrity.
Each piece in this collection is solid gold, designed to be worn daily, repaired over time, and passed down for generations.
STERLING SILVER, MADE TO ENDURE
Sterling Silver Gems
Like gold, silver is also formed in stellar environments and valued for its strength, conductivity, and longevity. When alloyed into sterling silver, it becomes durable enough for daily wear while retaining its ability to be restored and renewed over time.
Silver pieces in this collection range from sculptural forms to refined essentials, chosen for their integrity, wearability, and the way they age with use.
MODERN DESIGNS, ANCIENT MATERIALS
Studio Made Gems
All studio made gems are designed and crafted in-house using the same enduring materials found throughout the collection. Solid metals, thoughtful proportions, and a focus on wearability guide every design decision.
Made in small batches, each piece reflects a contemporary approach to jewelry built on ancient materials, intended to live alongside vintage gems and age just as well over time.
Ancient Finds
Explore ancient coins and jewelry from civilizations that shaped the world. Each artifact is individually researched and cataloged by Jill and The Gems, bringing its history - and the people behind it - back into view.
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Stellar Origins
Materials formed in space, chosen for permanence here on Earth. No plating, no vermeil, no gold-filled pieces, ever.
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Material Integrity
Every gem listed is tested and confirmed genuine. I stand behind the quality of every piece wholeheartedly.
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Built to Endure
Clear descriptions, accurate measurements, and true to life photography. What you see reflects the real weight, scale, and character of the jewelry.
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Designed for Life
My jewelry is made to be worn, handled, repaired, & lived in. Secure packaging and careful shipping ensure they arrive ready to begin their next chapter.
Recently Sold
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Vintage 10K Gold Natural Diamond Apple Pendant
Regular price $0.01 CADRegular priceSale price $0.01 CADSold out -
10K Gold Open Oval Circle Ring | Size 7
Regular price $0.00 CADRegular priceSale price $0.00 CADSold out -
Vintage Sterling Silver Glass Eye Ring | 925 | Size 6.5 | Gothic Oddities
Regular price $80.00 CADRegular priceSale price $80.00 CADSold out -
Sterling Silver Evil Eye Signet Ring | Blue & White CZ | Size 8
Regular price $40.00 CADRegular priceSale price $40.00 CADSold out
Made & Curated by Jill
Jill and The Gems is an independent Canadian jewelry and curiosities shop built around precious metals, craftsmanship and history. Discover hand selected vintage jewelry, original pieces made in house from solid gold and sterling silver, and carefully researched artifacts from the ancient world.