A Brief Guide to Pendant Necklaces Through the Decades
March 12, 2024 10:35 amHumans love to adorn themselves with jewelry. The last century has seen many styles. Here’s a brief guide to pendant necklaces through the decades.
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Humans love to adorn themselves with jewelry. The last century has seen many styles. Here’s a brief guide to pendant necklaces through the decades.
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The Edwardian period spanned from 1900-1915. This period saw England’s wealthy flourish, however the class divisions were evident. Edwardian jewelry was inspired by King Edward VII. His followers wanted to show their status in society by what they wore. This trend was a leading force in Edwardian jewelry design. Diamonds, pearls, and platinum were at […]
GEMSTONE INFORMATION BIRTHSTONES BY MONTH GEMSTONE ENCYCLOPEDIA Celebrating your marriage on your wedding anniversary each year gives you the chance to genuinely thank your spouse and grow closer together as a couple. The love you share with each other is the greatest gift, but to express that love in the form of a tangible present […]
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Antique or vintage jewelry can come as a thrilling thrift shop discovery or a heartfelt gift from a family member. Whether you wear it or carefully store it in a safe deposit box, it’s fair to ask, “does antique or vintage jewelry keep its value?” The Difference Between Antique and Vintage Before you ask whether […]
The term was born from the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industrials Modernes, a Paris exhibition of decorative arts in 1925. Art Deco jewelry style built upon Art Nouveau’s eradication of strict boundaries between “fine” and “decorative” art, architecture, and design. However, its features veered away from the earlier Art Nouveau style with a […]
The Victorian Era is named for Queen Victoria (1819-1901) who ruled from 1837 until her death. She was a beloved monarch who was a huge influencer on all styles of the day. Victorian is a time period that many are familiar with, or have at least heard of. There are three periods within the Victorian […]
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