10 Memorable Gifts for Your Valentine

Valentine’s Day is almost here! If you’re still looking for something special this year, we’re here to help. Read on to discover 10 memorable gifts for your Valentine.

1. Amethyst Jewelry

Amethyst is February’s birthstone, and it’s a beautiful choice as a gift for your loved one. Amethyst also pairs well with many other precious stones, such as diamonds.

Pear Shaped Amethyst and Diamond Earrings
Marquise Amethyst and Diamond Pendant
Tiffany & Co Yellow Gold and Amethyst Ring

2. Antique Bronze Sculpture

Antique bronze sculpture is a timeless gift for your loved one. From mythological Greek goddesses to romantic figures, bronze sculpture can not only be a personal gift, but also a centerpiece for your home.

French Bronze Sculpture Greek Goddess Psyche
Bronze Sculpture Depicting Woman Dancing
German Bronze Sculpture of Woman On a Stool

3. Pocket Watches

Antique and vintage pocket watches are truly memorable gifts. Some of our antique pocket watches have been in working condition for over 150 years. With their constant reliability and elegance, antique pocket watches are a beautiful way to show your everlasting love.

French Quarter Hour Plunge Repeater by Pierre Le Roy, c.1782
French Lepine Paris 18K Enamel Pendant Watch, circa 1850
English Gilt Chatelaine Pocket Watch by Jonathan White, c.1767

4. Diamond Earrings

Diamond earrings are classic Valentine’s gifts. They also are the perfect addition to any outfit, day or night. Diamonds are the strongest stone, and diamond jewelry is made to last. These earrings make excellent gifts for the traditional woman in your life.

Platinum 6.40 CTW Diamond Earrings
4.33 CTW Diamond Stud Earrings
3.43 Carat Total Weight Diamond Chandelier Earrings

5. Disc Music Boxes

Disc music boxes are a uniquely special Valentine’s Day gift. Since many of them are over 100 years old, they carry a sentimental quality about them. They make great additions to the foyer or living room in your home. Discs for these music boxes are widely available, and it is easier than ever to find a particular song, or have one made with a song of your choice.

American Regina Corona Disc Changer Music Box
Double Comb Disc Music Box by New Century
Double Comb Porter Disc Music Box and Cabinet

6. Antique Fine Art

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind Valentine’s gift, look no further than antique fine art. Whether a painting, sketch or pastel, a piece of art is a great way to say “I love you”. Romantic street scenes, lush landscapes and poignant portraits can be found in our extensive collection of fine art.

Porte Saint-Denis, Winter by Édouard Leon Cortès
Portrait, The Lady Riders Series, Robert Atkinson Fox
Oil On Canvas Landscape by J A Morison

7. Georgian Silver

The silverware of the Georgian era is not only masterfully made (learn more here) but works as a beautiful gift as well. If your Valentine is looking for a new addition to their table setting, or just wanting to add to their collection, we have a wonderful selection of handmade silver dating back to the mid-1700s.

George III Pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks, c.1773
George III Sheffield Plate Ink Well, c.1800
English George III Sterling Coffee Pot, c.1745

8. Jewelry for Men

Gift him something to be proud of. Let him know you care this Valentine’s Day with gold jewelry. The green tourmaline below is 6.0 carats set in 22 karat yellow gold!

22K Yellow Gold Mens Green Tourmaline Ring
Danish Sterling Silver Cufflink Set by Georg Jensen
Mens Diamond and Onyx Gold Ring c.1918

9. Tiffany Glass

Antique and vintage glassware is not only a beautiful piece for your table, but also can be held in esteem as a true piece of art. Tiffany glass is a true example of glass turned into art. Tiffany glass is prized around the world for its unique color and style. Your Valentine is sure to love a gift of delicate Tiffany glass this year.

American Art Glass Vase by Tiffany Studios LCT
American Art Glass Tazza Signed LC Tiffany Favrile
American LCT Favrile Glass Bowl and Plate

10. Antique Carriage Clocks

Carriage clocks are a wonderful gift for a beginner clock collector or an experienced aficionado. With its small size, a carriage clock fits well on a desk or side table. Carriage clocks are historical relics of a time gone by that your Valentine will love this year.

French Carriage Clock in Gilt Gorge Case c.1870
Carriage Clock by Bigelow Kennard & Co c.1890
French Carriage Clock by Richard & Co. c.1890

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