Art Deco Diamond Jewellery

Art deco earrings frame the face with eye catching geometric designs while art deco necklaces from dazzling collars to long strands and chains fit for a jazz age flapper feel equally at home with today s casual chic.

Art deco diamond jewellery.

Art deco is a style that emerged in 1925 a result of exhibits at the world s fair held in paris france. Certain design elements are consistent throughout period pieces making it easy to. It is often used for elegant statement jewellery pieces like diamond engagement rings solitaire and cocktail rings. Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes international exposition of modern industrial and decorative arts.

Bijoutiers joailliers working in the well known parisian jewelry establishments were using calibré cut precious gemstones to accent and enhance their geometric creations outlining designs and flanking rows of diamonds. 9ct and 18ct yellow. The term art deco is a shortened form of the event s name. The exuberant spirit of post war years the emergence of a fiercely emancipated woman technological changes the vivid colours of diaghilev s ballets russes the fauvist artists and orientalism and loose columnar fashions were just some of the more significant factors that changed jewellery.

Having ancient through to 1950 s including georgian edwardian victorian art nouveau art deco and retro jewels. Similar in appearance to white gold platinum is made from a purer form of white metal. Traditional art deco fine jewellery is typically made from platinum. Art deco diamond and sapphire bracelet boucheron paris circa 1920 s.

Precious metal types of art deco fine jewellery. Bj antique jewellery are antique and vintage jewellery dealers specialising in rings based in london.