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Today we’re going to spend some time with some of our favorites pieces of Art Deco pearl jewelry. Why? Why not! Also, though, because it is both a classic vintage gem ideal for brides, as well as the third June birthstone we’ll be featuring on the site (after previously discussing art deco moonstone jewelry as well as art deco alexandrite jewelry.)
Art Deco Pearl Engagement Ring from Michellia Designs
Pearls are the only gemstones made by living creatures, and come in a wide variety of types (and price points!). The rarest pearls are “natural” and made without human interference. The majority of pearls sold today are cultured, and therefore easier to create and obtain, and so more affordable.
Both types are beautiful, as well as delicate and soft, ranging between 2.5 and 4.5 on the Mohs scale. We’ll be showcasing both cultured and natural pearls in our feature today. First up we have this stunning piece, featuring a large, natural golden pearl from the South Seas:
We’ve got a tag on Deco Weddings called my preciousss, and it’s just for pieces like this: an incredible vintage 1920s aquamarine pendant, sparkling and glittering and glamouring its way into our hearts like… Um. WANT NOW PLEASE. GIVE. MINE. That’s a 25 carat emerald cut aquamarine (March’s birthstone!) in a dazzling platinum and diamond …
As you know, we’re deeply, powerfully vintage-glamour-obsessed around these parts; we’ll use any excuse to ooh and ahh over beautiful gems and jewels. This month’s excuse? Well, it’s this month! (July) which means it’s time to celebrate ruby art deco jewelry! Shouldn’t be hard to do, with stunners like these… Um, yes, I will take …
Oh, hello MOST BEAUTIFUL RING OF ALL TIME. I would like to have you please. This beauty, an absolutely flawless jade art deco ring, comes to us via 1stDibs, and I would like to claim first dibs. Tis a too-lovely-for-words vintage 1920s Art Deco platinum, jadeite, and diamond ring by Boucheron and it’s… well it’s …
You know when you see a piece of jewelry, and you love it, and you want it, and you discover it costs more than you would spend on almost anything, including a car or major surgery and there is a mix of satisfaction (“I have good taste! I know a good thing when I see …
Art Deco Pearl Jewelry | June Birthstone
This post includes one or more affiliate links. If you purchase something after clicking through, we may receive a small commission from the designer, retailer or shop (thanks!) More info here.
Today we’re going to spend some time with some of our favorites pieces of Art Deco pearl jewelry. Why? Why not! Also, though, because it is both a classic vintage gem ideal for brides, as well as the third June birthstone we’ll be featuring on the site (after previously discussing art deco moonstone jewelry as well as art deco alexandrite jewelry.)
Pearls are the only gemstones made by living creatures, and come in a wide variety of types (and price points!). The rarest pearls are “natural” and made without human interference. The majority of pearls sold today are cultured, and therefore easier to create and obtain, and so more affordable.
Both types are beautiful, as well as delicate and soft, ranging between 2.5 and 4.5 on the Mohs scale. We’ll be showcasing both cultured and natural pearls in our feature today. First up we have this stunning piece, featuring a large, natural golden pearl from the South Seas:
Below you’ll find some beauties from an earlier version of this post that might by now be sold – still gorgeous enough to enjoy!
Breathtaking antique Cartier pearl necklace.
Elegant art deco pearl and diamond earrings.
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