Art Deco Diamond Jewellery

The term art deco is a shortened form of the event s name.

Art deco diamond jewellery. It is often used for elegant statement jewellery pieces like diamond engagement rings solitaire and cocktail rings. 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. Having ancient through to 1950 s including georgian edwardian victorian art nouveau art deco and retro jewels. 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.

Certain design elements are consistent throughout period pieces making it easy to. Traditional art deco fine jewellery is typically made from platinum. 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. And art deco bracelets in sleek diamond and platinum designs practically embody the image of fine vintage jewelry.

Art deco is a style that emerged in 1925 a result of exhibits at the world s fair held in paris france. Similar in appearance to white gold platinum is made from a purer form of white metal. Art deco jewellery was strongly influenced by world war 1 and its aftermath. 9ct and 18ct yellow.

On our pages you will see some rare and beautiful pieces which can be seen also in our store. Art deco diamond and sapphire bracelet boucheron paris circa 1920 s.