Art Deco Diamond Jewellery

And art deco bracelets in sleek diamond and platinum designs practically embody the image of fine vintage jewelry.

Art deco diamond jewellery.

The term art deco is a shortened form of the event s name. It is often used for elegant statement jewellery pieces like diamond engagement rings solitaire and cocktail rings. Bj antique jewellery are antique and vintage jewellery dealers specialising in rings based in london. Art deco is a style that emerged in 1925 a result of exhibits at the world s fair held in paris france.

Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes international exposition of modern industrial and decorative arts. 9ct and 18ct yellow. Traditional art deco fine jewellery is typically made from platinum. 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.

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. Precious metal types of art deco fine jewellery. Certain design elements are consistent throughout period pieces making it easy to.

Having ancient through to 1950 s including georgian edwardian victorian art nouveau art deco and retro jewels. 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.