Art Deco
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Blue Faceted Glass Necklace with Matching Earrings
Faceted glass beads have been used in jewelry making for centuries, with notable popularity during the Victorian and Art Deco eras. These beads were often crafted to mimic the look of precious gemstones, offering an affordable alternative for fashionable adornment.… Continue reading
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Art Deco Silver Filigree Bracelet with Blue Czech Glass Centerpiece
The Art Deco movement, which flourished in the 1920s and 1930s was characterized by its geometric designs, luxurious materials and intricate craftsmanship. Jewelry from this era often featured filigree work, colored gemstones and a combination of elegance and modernity. Continue reading
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Art Deco Silver Filigree Bracelet with Camphor Glass
Camphor glass is made by treating clear glass with hydrofluoric acid vapors to achieve the signature frosted finish. The word “camphor” refers to gum camphor, a kind of resin extracted from camphor trees, which has a cloudy transparency. The use… Continue reading
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Whiting & Davis Art Deco Mesh Evening Purse
Whiting & Davis originated in 1876 as a jewelry company called Wade, Davis & Company, later becoming Whiting & Davis named after Charles Whiting and Edward P. Davis bought it in 1896. Whiting & Davis grew in popularity in the… Continue reading
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Art Deco Rhodium Filigree Necklace with Citrine Glass Pendant and Black Hills Gold Floral Accents
Art Deco jewelry emerged in the 1920s, reflecting the era’s fascination with geometric shapes, bold colors and and modern materials. This style was a departure from the flowing organic forms of the Art Nouveau period, embracing symmetry and streamlined designs.… Continue reading
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Art Deco Rhodium Filigree Necklace with Blue Czech Glass Drop Pendant
Art Deco jewelry, which flourished from the 1920s to the 1930s, is characterized by its geometric designs, bold colors and luxurious materials. This era celebrated modernity and streamlined shapes and symmetrical patterns. Continue reading
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