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Smithsonia

Unusual gifts from this country and beyond.

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Smithsonia

Sterling silver and stone jewellery in many colours.

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Glass Art Like No Other......

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Stylish pewter clocks crafted in Birmingham

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Small but perfectly formed ceramics.

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Who Are We

Welcome To Smithsonia

Smithsonia is an established and popular family business which has been open in Birmingham for over 40 years. During this time, the shop has filled the gifting needs of many local people and has established a wonderful network of suppliers, many of whom are independent artists from this country and beyond. We have now opened our doors to the rest of the country via our website.

Wonderful treats for you, perfect gifts for loved ones.

New items are added regularly, take a look and find just what you are looking for.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

All you need is love, but a little jewellery never hurt anyone......

7 round sparkly cubic zirconia stones, set in silver, are arranged in a gentle curve around the front of the necklace. They get larger as they get to the front with the central one at the front being the biggest . The three on each side mirror each other in size. Attached to a silver link chain by small silver rings. 7 round sparkly cubic zirconia stones, set in silver, are arranged in a gentle curve around the front of the necklace. They get larger as they get to the front with the central one at the front being the biggest . The three on each side mirror each other in size. Attached to a silver link chain by small silver rings.

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Sterling Silver and CZ Multi Stone Necklace by JB Designs.

£45.95

Tear drop shaped pendant with a sparkly teardrop Cz stone set in the top half, surrounded by three tear drop silver surrounds all slightly off set from each other. Tear Drop Silver and Cubic Zirconia Pendant.

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Tear Drop Silver and Cubic Zirconia Pendant.

£39.95

A lovely sheen to the pearl pendant at the end of the necklace. The pearl is a gentle tear drop shape and is suspended from a V shape silver section formed of two slightly wavy silver links on each side which are attached to a silver link chain. A lovely sheen to the pearl pendant at the end of the necklace. The pearl is a gentle tear drop shape and is suspended from a V shape silver section formed of two slightly wavy silver links on each side which are attached to a silver link chain.

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Contemporary Silver and Fresh Water Pearl Necklace by 'JB Designs'.

£55.95

Gold plated earrings formed of two circles. The top, larger circle is an outline made of 33 little bean shaped blobs. The lower, much smaller circle is a solid shaped with a scale pattern engraved on to it. Attached to the top by two gold coloured jump rings . They have a gold hook at the top. Gold plated earrings formed of two circles. The top, larger circle is an outline made of 33 little bean shaped blobs. The lower, much smaller circle is a solid shaped with a scale pattern engraved on to it. Attached to the top by two gold coloured jump rings . They have a gold hook at the top.

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Stylish Gold Plated on Silver Earrings by JB Designs.

£46.95

A pair of earrings that aren't identical! One has a bright silver circle above a dark silver square above a gold plated pear shape. The other has a gold plated circle above a bright silver oval, above a dark silver pear shape. All are textured and joined by small jump rings. A pair of earrings that aren't identical! One has a bright silver circle above a dark silver square above a gold plated pear shape. The other has a gold plated circle above a bright silver oval, above a dark silver pear shape. All are textured and joined by small jump rings.

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Asymmetric Silver and Gold Plated Earrings by JB Designs.

£54.95

Gold Plated and Oxidised Silver Stud Earrings by JB Designs. Gold Plated and Oxidised Silver Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

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Gold Plated and Oxidised Silver Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

£31.95

Round faceted olive colour vintage glass bead is set below a much smaller satin finish bead attached to a silver hook. Round faceted olive colour vintage glass bead is set below a much smaller satin finish bead attached to a silver hook.

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Silver and Vintage Olive Glass Bead Drop Earrings.

£26.95

Two faceted bright amber coloured glass beads, with two much smaller sphere shaped satin finished earrings, one above and one below. The two beads are separated by a flatter circular satin silver bead. All attached to silver wire hook Two faceted bright amber coloured glass beads, with two much smaller sphere shaped satin finished earrings, one above and one below. The two beads are separated by a flatter circular satin silver bead. All attached to silver wire hook

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Silver and Double Vintage Glass Bead Drop Earrings.

£28.95

Pretty lilac purple faceted glass bead earrings, with a tiny little silver bead at the bottom, are connected to a silver hook by a small silver circle. Pretty lilac purple faceted glass bead earrings, with a tiny little silver bead at the bottom, are connected to a silver hook by a small silver circle.

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Silver and Vintage Lilac Glass Bead Drop Earrings.

£21.95

A bright blue faceted glass bead, with a tiny silver bead at the bottom and a small patterned bead above it, is attached to a silver hook. A bright blue faceted glass bead, with a tiny silver bead at the bottom and a small patterned bead above it, is attached to a silver hook.

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Silver and Vintage Blue Glass Bead Drop Earrings.

£25.95

Three discs decreasing in size as they go down are connected by small silver rings. All have a textured finish. The top is shiny silver, the middle is gold plated and shiny and the bottom in dark oxidizes silver. Attached to a fine silver link chain by a delicate plain bail. Three discs decreasing in size as they go down are connected by small silver rings. All have a textured finish. The top is shiny silver, the middle is gold plated and shiny and the bottom in dark oxidizes silver. Attached to a fine silver link chain by a delicate plain bail.

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Sterling Silver and Gold Plated Triple Circle Pendant by JB Designs.

£61.95

A square pendant on a silver chain. The outer piece of the pendant is a square silver frame, hanging within this so it moves seperately, is a gold square thicker than the silver one, with a textured finish. Square Silver and Gold Plated Pendant by JB Designs.

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Square Silver and Gold Plated Pendant by JB Designs.

£76.95

ten silver discs of slightly different sizes are clustered along the front of the necklace. All textured, some are bright silver, some are darker. Oxidized and Textured Silver Necklace by JB Designs.

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Oxidized and Textured Silver Necklace by JB Designs.

£71.95

silver spiral earrings that are like rolled up silver, face on, with a solid hook. Textured Silver Round Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

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Textured Silver Round Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£51.95

textured round silver disc with lilac faceted amethyst stone set in the centre. textured round silver disc with lilac faceted amethyst stone set in the centre.

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Textured Round Silver and Amethyst Stud Earrings.

£35.95

Drop earrings with a patterned silver circle below a plain silver stalks. Hanging from the stalk within the circle is a bright blue, heart shaped opal surrounded in silver. Drop earrings with a patterned silver circle below a plain silver stalks. Hanging from the stalk within the circle is a bright blue, heart shaped opal surrounded in silver.

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Opal and Silver Heart Earrings.

£46.95

Two textured silver discs, one below the other hang from silver hooks. The top disc is slightly smaller, the bottom disc has a cool blue topaz stone set in the middle. Two textured silver discs, one below the other hang from silver hooks. The top disc is slightly smaller, the bottom disc has a cool blue topaz stone set in the middle.

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Silver and Blue Topaz Disc Drop Earrings.

£47.95

Textured gold coloured spiky flower shape, vaguely circular, with a grey oval moonstone set in the centre, below a gold hook. Silver and Gold Plated Moonstone Earrings by JB Designs.

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Silver and Gold Plated Moonstone Earrings by JB Designs.

£73.95

pear shaped orange amber stone, with lots of little fossilised seeds pods, are surrounded by a double layer of silver scallop shapes. Attached to a solid fronted silver hook. Oval Baltic Amber and Silver Earrings.

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Oval Baltic Amber and Silver Earrings.

£46.95

Eleven oval deep orange coloured amber stones framed in silver, simply connected by a square link , with a lobster catch a the end. Silver and Oval Cognac Amber Bracelet.

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Silver and Oval Cognac Amber Bracelet.

£125.00

High Polished Silver Leaf Necklace by JB Designs. High Polished Silver Leaf Necklace by JB Designs.

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High Polished Silver Leaf Necklace by JB Designs.

£55.95

Each earring looks like a silver twig with four leaves on each. The leaves , two on each side, are evenly spaced along the twig like a growing plant. Each earring looks like a silver twig with four leaves on each. The leaves , two on each side, are evenly spaced along the twig like a growing plant.

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Leaves on a Twig Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£35.95

Tear Drop Sterling Silver and CZ Pendant by JB Designs. Tear Drop Sterling Silver and CZ Pendant by JB Designs.

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Tear Drop Sterling Silver and CZ Pendant by JB Designs.

£39.95

tear drop CZ stones framed in silver with an extra tear drop shaped silver surround, with a gap between the two frames at the bottom. Tear Drop Silver and Cz Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

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Tear Drop Silver and Cz Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

£31.95

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Tear drop shaped pendant with a sparkly teardrop amethyst stone set in the top half, surrounded by three tear drop shaped silver surrounds all slightly off set from each other, Tear Drop Silver and Amethyst Pendant.

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Tear Drop Silver and Amethyst Pendant.

£41.95

gorgeous triangle shaped amethsyt stones framed in silver on a curved silver stalk attached to the hook Silver and Amethyst 'Trillion' Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

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Silver and Amethyst 'Trillion' Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£49.95

A satin silver circle with high polished edging and a slight spiralling. Set to the right hand side is a dark faceted amethyst within the spiral shape. Amethyst and Satin Silver Pendant by JB Designs.

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Amethyst and Satin Silver Pendant by JB Designs.

£85.95

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pretty round blue moonstones are set in a textured silver surround which has been folded over the edge of the stone. Round Textured Silver and Rainbow Moonstone Stud Earrings.

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Round Textured Silver and Rainbow Moonstone Stud Earrings.

£39.95

Tear Drop Silver and Amethyst Pendant. Tear Drop Silver and Amethyst Pendant.

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Tear Drop Silver and Amethyst Pendant.

£39.95

A square pendant, with rounded corners, in pretty purple amethyst simply set in silver below a plain silver bail Square Faceted Amethyst and Silver Pendant.

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Square Faceted Amethyst and Silver Pendant.

£39.95

Seven sparkly clear Cubic Zirconia stones are set in a wavy column, one above the other below a simple silver bail. Sterling Silver and CZ Multi Stone Pendant by JB Designs.

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Sterling Silver and CZ Multi Stone Pendant by JB Designs.

£39.95

Six sparkly clear C Z stones hang in clusters of three to form a wavy earring. The top and bottom stones are a little larger than the others. Six sparkly clear C Z stones hang in clusters of three to form a wavy earring. The top and bottom stones are a little larger than the others.

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Silver and Multi Cz Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£29.95

A little heart pendant, one half is satin silver, the other is shiny. Very simple, with a plain silver bail on a snake chain. Small Silver Heart Pendant by JB Designs.

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Small Silver Heart Pendant by JB Designs.

£33.95

Earrings made of two separate hearts. A much smaller gold plated one sits on top of, and at the top of, a larger satin silver one. They are slightly concave in shape on a silver hook. Earrings made of two separate hearts. A much smaller gold plated one sits on top of, and at the top of, a larger satin silver one. They are slightly concave in shape on a silver hook.

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Silver and Gold Plated Double Heart Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£25.95

A necklace formed of off circle linkes with an off circle cut out.All are textured, some are dark oxidizes silver, some brighter. Two Tone Textured Silver Circle Linked Necklace by JB Designs.

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Two Tone Textured Silver Circle Linked Necklace by JB Designs.

£250.00

Lovely lemon coloured faceted sparkly stone is framed with smooth shiny silver in an almost triangle twisted shape with a round centre. It has a plain silver bail and is on a snake chain. Lemon Quartz and Silver Pendant.

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Lemon Quartz and Silver Pendant.

£54.95

A flower pendant with 5 textured silver petals. They are all a similar rounded edge shape with a high polished edging, but are slightly different sizes. The centre of the flower has a gold plated dot. The chain threads through the back and is gold plated. Silver and Gold Plated Flower Drop Pendant by JB Designs.

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Silver and Gold Plated Flower Drop Pendant by JB Designs.

£56.95

Multi Strand, Multi Colour Necklace by JB Designs. Multi Strand, Multi Colour Necklace by JB Designs.

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Multi Strand, Multi Colour Necklace by JB Designs.

£76.95

Slim long silver earrings in a delicate wavy design. Each earring has a central stripe which is a little darker. They are narrower at the top and bottom and are attached to a silver hook. Slim long silver earrings in a delicate wavy design. Each earring has a central stripe which is a little darker. They are narrower at the top and bottom and are attached to a silver hook.

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Slim Silver 'Wave' Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£63.95

Circular stud earrings , the top half is a matt finish , the bottom half is shiny silver. The top half is half the depth of the bottom and they are attached to a post and butterfly fitting. Round Matt and Polished Silver Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

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Round Matt and Polished Silver Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

£16.95

Tear drop shaped earrings. One larger tear drop, with a small smooth bean shape protusion attached towards the bottom.Within this are two smaller tear drop shapes with the same protusions. All attaced to a short stem on a post and butterfly fitting. Tear drop shaped earrings. One larger tear drop, with a small smooth bean shape protusion attached towards the bottom.Within this are two smaller tear drop shapes with the same protusions. All attaced to a short stem on a post and butterfly fitting.

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Triple Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£39.95

Little round silver studs. The outer circle is textured silver with a smaller darker circle sitting on top in the centre. Satin Silver Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

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Satin Silver Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

£24.95

Two circles, one within the other. The outer circle is a simple silver shape, the inner circle is formed of a milky cream opal, with pink and green flecks, set flush to the silver. The ff a silver hook connected by a circular ring. The inner circle is mush smaller than the outer. Two circles, one within the other. The outer circle is a simple silver shape, the inner circle is formed of a milky cream opal, with pink and green flecks, set flush to the silver. The ff a silver hook connected by a circular ring. The inner circle is mush smaller than the outer.

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Round Milky Opalite and Silver Earrings.

£21.95

Square sea blue opalite earrings. The stone has lighter blue and green sparkles throughout and is set in a textured slightly uneven square frame. Small Square Opal and Silver Stud Earrings.

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Small Square Opal and Silver Stud Earrings.

£34.95

A textured silver square outline. Inside is a much smaller gold plated square which hangs freely from the top of the other one. Inside this smaller square is a navy blue square lapis stone. The earrings hang from a silver hook. Square Handmade Textured Silver and Lapis Earrings by JB Designs.

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Square Handmade Textured Silver and Lapis Earrings by JB Designs.

£61.95

Bright blue topaz earrings formed of four separate tear drop shapes. the inner one is the stone set in shiny silver which is surrounded by three plain silver tear drop outlines , slightly off set from each other. Bright blue topaz earrings formed of four separate tear drop shapes. the inner one is the stone set in shiny silver which is surrounded by three plain silver tear drop outlines , slightly off set from each other.

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Tear Drop Silver and Blue Topaz Stud Earrings by JB Designs.

£34.95

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Light bright blue faceted glass beads on gold coloured metal links. Larger glass beads are at the front, getting smaller as they go around the neck. They are separated by smaller glass beads that alternate between the larger ones at the front, then there are just the smaller beads at the back. Light bright blue faceted glass beads on gold coloured metal links. Larger glass beads are at the front, getting smaller as they go around the neck. They are separated by smaller glass beads that alternate between the larger ones at the front, then there are just the smaller beads at the back.

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1940's Vintage Blue Glass Bead Necklace.

£42.00

Cream pearl set within a circular silver surround. The silver is partially oxidized and partially shiny with a textured finish and an uneven frame around the pearl. A silver twist connects them to silver hooks. Cream pearl set within a circular silver surround. The silver is partially oxidized and partially shiny with a textured finish and an uneven frame around the pearl. A silver twist connects them to silver hooks.

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Round Silver and Pearl Drop Earrings by JB Designs.

£45.95

Sparkly round Cz stones simply set in a round silver surround. From the front they appear flat, but the side view reveals they have a conical shape. Conical silver and Cubic Zirconia Stud Earrings by Jb Designs.

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Conical silver and Cubic Zirconia Stud Earrings by Jb Designs.

£18.95

Simple round vivid blue stone set in round silver setting attached to a silver hook by a circle of silver. silver Round Silver and Kyanite Drop Earrings.

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Round Silver and Kyanite Drop Earrings.

£43.95

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