Treasures in Time: Stunning Amber Jewellery Gifts
- lapidartlincoln
- 4 days ago
- 3 min read
If you’re looking for a gift that’s beautiful, meaningful and full of natural history, Baltic amber jewellery is a perfect choice. Warm, golden and timeless, amber has fascinated people for thousands of years, not just for its beauty, but for its mysterious origins and unique properties.
We have a stunning collection of Baltic amber jewellery, from delicate bracelets to elegant earrings, each one capturing a little piece of ancient history.
Let’s explore why amber makes such a special gift and take a closer look at some of our favourite pieces.
What Makes Baltic Amber So Special?
Baltic amber is fossilised tree resin that formed around 40–50 million years ago in the ancient forests that once covered Northern Europe. Over millions of years, this resin hardened and transformed into the warm, glowing amber we know today.
Found mostly along the shores of the Baltic Sea, this variety of amber is considered the finest in the world because of its clarity, rich honey tones and natural inclusions, sometimes even tiny pieces of plant matter or even insects trapped millions of years ago!
Why Amber Makes Wonderful Jewellery
Amber’s soft, warm glow makes it stand out from other jewellery. It’s lightweight, comfortable to wear, and has a natural warmth that feels soothing against the skin.
Because it comes in such a wide range of colours, from pale lemon to golden honey to deep cognac, it suits every style and personality. Whether set in silver, gold or simply polished into smooth beads, amber’s organic charm makes it both elegant and earthy.
Amber’s Natural Energy and Health Benefits
For centuries, amber has been valued not only as a stunning fossil but also as a healing material. It’s believed to release succinite, a natural resin acid that can have a calming and balancing effect on the body. While the science behind amber’s health claims is still debated, many wearers swear by its benefits especially Baltic amber, which has the highest concentration of succinite. It’s said to help ease tension & also promote relaxation and positive energy.
Whether or not you believe in its energetic properties, there’s no denying that wearing amber feels comforting, like carrying a bit of sunshine with you all day.
Our jewellery collection…
Amber Teardrop Earrings (£22)
Elegant and eye-catching, our teardrop amber earrings highlight amber’s natural depth and clarity. The teardrop shape captures the light perfectly, with many featuring natural fractional fires within.
For a touch of romance, our heart-shaped amber necklaces are the ideal gift. The honey tones and soft curves of the amber heart make it a timeless token of love.
Amber Chip Bracelet (£20)
Our amber chip bracelets are simple, natural and endlessly wearable. Each one is made with amber chips, perfect for everyday wear or as a thoughtful, affordable gift.
Freeform Amber Necklace (£18)
These Baltic amber necklaces are polished in their original form, giving a more much more natural & interesting look, blending nature with jewellery.
For something modern with a twist of tradition, our amber hoop earrings combine sleek design with natural charm. They’re lightweight and comfortable while still making a statement.
When you give amber, you’re not just giving jewellery, you’re giving a piece of the Earth’s story. Each piece has been on an incredible journey from ancient forests to the present day, carrying the beauty and mystery of nature within it.
It’s sustainable, timeless and always in style.
At Lapid Art, we’ve been specialising in fossils, minerals and natural jewellery for over 30 years. Our collection of Baltic amber jewellery is carefully chosen for quality and authenticity.
📍 Visit us in Lincoln, UK, or shop online to explore our full range of amber pieces and discover your own treasure in time.
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