It’s time once again for our monthly excuse to explore some gorgeous art deco gems: today? We’ve got vintage tourmaline jewelry to admire! Opal is also an October birthstone, and we’ll feature some beauties in the future, but lucky October-ites also get to claim the many-hued tourmaline and that’s our focus today. Let’s start off with a bang, eh?
I love this next one, an estate jewelry Etsy find: 10.5 carat (!) clean and simple emerald cut tourmaline, edged with diamond baguettes and set in platinum:
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 …
Today we’re delighted to share some stunning pieces of Art Deco topaz jewelry — rings, necklaces and antique brooches all in antique or vintage inspired designs. One of two November birthstones (the other being citrine), topaz can take on almost any color of the rainbow. Red, pink and imperial topaz are the rarest and most …
Just a quick post today, a sort of mish-mash of art deco bits and pieces I’ve found while poking around the net for content for our site. The theme? Blue! Now, I myself am quite a superstitious sort, so you’d better believe I had my “something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue” …
Today we’re going to take a moment to share some gorgeous vintage art deco jewelry finds with you all, some perfect for purchase, some sadly only for pinning (and pining!). Opal is an October birthstone (the other is tourmaline), also beautiful. But today? Opal! From GIA: The name of this, the traditional October birthstone, is …
Vintage Tourmaline Jewelry | October Birthstone
It’s time once again for our monthly excuse to explore some gorgeous art deco gems: today? We’ve got vintage tourmaline jewelry to admire! Opal is also an October birthstone, and we’ll feature some beauties in the future, but lucky October-ites also get to claim the many-hued tourmaline and that’s our focus today. Let’s start off with a bang, eh?
Purple Tourmaline art deco ring via Lang Antiques
Now that’s a stunner, to be sure! Two gorgeous lavender tourmalines, with a delicate diamond accent at the band. From Lang Antiques, circa 1930.
Here’s another beauty, a mint green tourmaline, set in rose gold with a diamond halo, from GoldAdore. Breathtaking.
Rose gold tourmaline ring via Etsy
Another gorgeous green find, this elegant diamond and tourmaline bracelet by Cartier…
Art Deco tourmaline bracelet via Fortuna Auction
And then this perfect art deco tourmaline ring from Lang Antiques….
Platinum setting, a deep green tourmaline flanked by diamond and onyx baguettes:
Art Deco tourmaline ring via Lang Antiques
Another beautiful deco piece, this gold and green deco brooch, circa 1930-1940:
Gold + Green Art Deco Brooch via 1st Dibs
I love this next one, an estate jewelry Etsy find: 10.5 carat (!) clean and simple emerald cut tourmaline, edged with diamond baguettes and set in platinum:
Pink art deco tourmaline cocktail ring via Etsy
Finally, two fabulous tourmaline pendants: this incredible piece from Tiffany & Co: platinum, diamonds and a brilliant green tourmaline….
Vintage style tourmaline pendant by Tiffany & Co
And this lastly this deep green vintage beauty from Regine-Giroud:
Art Deco green tourmaline pendant via Regine Giroud
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