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Antique Jewelry
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Our
e-store provides antique jewelry from
c.1790 to the Art Deco period in this section. Each designer used materials of the day like fine gold, silver, brass, vulcanite, diamonds, pearls, rhinestones, shell, coral and other natural materials. These craftsmen created rings, pins, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pendants and other unique pieces of jewelry that show the period styles of their day in history. |
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Great designers and master craftsmen from different time periods have brought to us brilliant works of art from the Victorian period (1837 - 1900), Arts and Crafts movement (1894 - 1923), Art Nouveau period (1890 - 1915), Edwardian period (1901 - 1914), and Art Deco period (1920 - 1935). Jewelry that is 100 years old or more falls into the category of "antique
jewelry. |
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Antique Jewelry
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You can browse all of our antique jewels
sale by the many different categories that we have. We strive to ensure your satisfaction with each purchase.
Collecting antique jewelry can bring
you endless hours of enjoyment, and teach you the subtleties of other times and other places. Jewelry that is 100 years old falls into the category of antique jewelry.
Our collection includes items from mainly the Art Deco era (1910 - 1930).
Period Categories:
Victorian Period 1837 - 1900
Arts and Crafts Movement 1894 - 1923Art
Nouveau Period
Art Nouveau Period 1890 - 1915
Edwardian Period 1901 - 1914
Art Deco 1910 -1930
Victorian Period -
Jewelry
was produced during the reign of England’s Queen Victoria. Arts
& Crafts Jewelry was a design movement that began in the late
1800s as a rebellion against the mass-produced, machine-made
designs. Jewelry was made to emphasize the craftsmanship rather
than the intrinsic value of the components.
Art Nouveau Period - Was a flowing style with sinuous curves and naturalistic motifs. Edwardian refers to the period during the reign of Edward VII of England. This period was characterized by delicate filigree in white gold and platinum, with diamonds and pearls predominating. Delicate bows, swags, and garland effects were used in necklaces and brooches. Both
dog collars and long-fringed necklaces were popular. The Art Deco era
brought geometric styles characterized by zigzags and sharp angles.