I mixed Ilgiz Fazulzyanov jewels (“Winter Forest” earrings and a bird brooch called “Tit” and a part of a Monet’s painting (Nympheas).
Jewelry during Queen Victoria reign (1837-1901) was feminine, sentimental, meaningful and symbolic. Jewels were also inspired by the nature. Whereas Victorian jewelry at the beginning was heavy, intricate, full of details, jewels became at the end less ostentatious, smaller, simpler and more practical to women who were more and more many to work.
Far East (countries of eastern and south-eastern Asia such as China and Japan) was an important influence for Art Deco jewelry designers with the use of their materials (jade, coral, pearls and lacquer) and traditional designs and patterns. Far East was an inspiration for art in general (illustration, cinema, fashion, architecture…).The Chinese artist Liu Jipiao…
Necklace i made with pink zircons, pink quartz cabochons, golden wood beads and pink and white pearls.
The four gemstones are ruby, diamond, sapphire and emerald. Ruby and sapphire are corundum stones while emerald is a beryl and diamond is a carbon. Source : https://www.futura-sciences.com/sciences/definitions/matiere-diamant-3869/
I created this long necklace (blue quartz, citrine, corundum beads, brushed gold round beads, gold tube beads and pearls) and the pattern.
My top : Marie Hélène de Taillac, Philippe Ferrandis, Adelline, Esther Assouline