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Garnet, the birthstone for January, has a rich history that dates back to the Bronze Age, where it was used as a gemstone in jewellery and as a decorative element in various artifacts. Many ancient civilizations, the Egyptians and the Romans, valued garnet for its deep red hues and believed possessed protective qualities. Often associated with the concept of love and devotion, garnet was thought to bring its wearer courage, strength, and a sense of safety in times of peril.
In modern times, garnet holds significant meaning as a symbol of friendship and trust. It is often given as a gift to signify love and affection, making it a popular choice for anniversaries and special occasions. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, garnet is believed to enhance emotional balance and stimulate the heart, promoting positive energy and passion in relationships. This stunning gemstone continues to captivate with its beauty and meaningful properties, making it a cherished birthstone for those born in January
Celebrating more than 190 years
It was over 190 years ago that John Rossiter opened his jewellery, watch and clock shop on Weston-super-Mare High Street and over that time our core values haven't changed. Today, still a family business, we are Weston-super-Mare's oldest retailer and proud of our rich heritage.
We've built our reputation on integrity, knowledge, and trust, which is why our customers return time and time again to enjoy the traditional values, personal touch and honesty they experience every time.
Rossiter & Sons have three established showrooms in North Somerset and Devon, where our knowledgeable and friendly staff are waiting to greet you, offering advice and help on our range of goods and services. Be it that special purchase, a repair, a valuation or just advice, we will do our best to assist. If you cannot find what you are looking for, allow us to order that special piece for you as we have long-standing relationships with craftsmen in Hatton Garden and other centres of excellence in our trade.
Above all, whether buying or browsing, enjoy looking at the quality products we have to offer and thank you for visiting Rossiter & Sons Jewellers.