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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:
This is just… it’s almost unbearable. TOO GORGEOUS. TOO MUCH. I die. Circa 1930s emerald cut aquamarine ring with rubies. Glowing rose gold band, art deco shape, absolute perfection. Full description (and $7650 price tag) available at Lang Antiques.
Well, I recently realized there’s one important (some might say vital!) wedding day accessory I’ve yet to post about on the site. We’ve done multiple ring posts, with beautiful vintage style engagement rings and oh so pretty art deco 1920s cocktail rings… but it would appear we haven’t addressed the one ring to rule them …
Hello, could anyone spot me a few bucks? I need these gorgeous art deco bracelets to belong to me, preferably ASAP. It should only be a few… hundred thousand dollars. Ahem. Thanks! Art Deco Diamond + Emerald Bracelet from Lang Antiques. An original, vintage bracelet from the 1920’s with a center row of deep green …
Time once again to celebrate some of our favorite gemstones, and today’s featured beauty is February birthstone AMETHYST! Come join us as we ooh and ahh over some spectacular art deco amethyst jewelry, won’t you? But first, a primer: The name “amethyst” derives from the Greek amethystos, which means “a remedy against drunkenness,” a benefit long ascribed to …
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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Art Deco Aquamarine Ring by Van Cleef + Arpels | Vintage Jewelry
This is just… it’s almost unbearable. TOO GORGEOUS. TOO MUCH. I die. Circa 1930s emerald cut aquamarine ring with rubies. Glowing rose gold band, art deco shape, absolute perfection. Full description (and $7650 price tag) available at Lang Antiques.
Art Deco Men’s Wedding Bands
Well, I recently realized there’s one important (some might say vital!) wedding day accessory I’ve yet to post about on the site. We’ve done multiple ring posts, with beautiful vintage style engagement rings and oh so pretty art deco 1920s cocktail rings… but it would appear we haven’t addressed the one ring to rule them …
Art Deco Bracelets || Antique + Vintage Style
Hello, could anyone spot me a few bucks? I need these gorgeous art deco bracelets to belong to me, preferably ASAP. It should only be a few… hundred thousand dollars. Ahem. Thanks! Art Deco Diamond + Emerald Bracelet from Lang Antiques. An original, vintage bracelet from the 1920’s with a center row of deep green …
Art Deco Amethyst Jewelry | February Birthstone
Time once again to celebrate some of our favorite gemstones, and today’s featured beauty is February birthstone AMETHYST! Come join us as we ooh and ahh over some spectacular art deco amethyst jewelry, won’t you? But first, a primer: The name “amethyst” derives from the Greek amethystos, which means “a remedy against drunkenness,” a benefit long ascribed to …