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Art Deco ended with the World War II (1939-1945) ; it was no longer popular. Art Deco was supplanted by the modernist movement, by the influence of Bauhaus then by the international style during the “trente glorieuses”. But in the … Continue reading
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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 … Continue reading
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Art Deco jewelry was namely characterized by noble and precious materials like platinum, white gold, fine gemstones (rock quartz, amethyst, citrine, chalcedony, aquamarine, black onyx…), gemstones (diamond, ruby, emerald and diamond), ivory, lacquer, ebony, shagreen, pearls… Gemstones were often carved. … Continue reading
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The sinuous and curved shapes of Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau jewels were replaced by sharp, simpler, geometric, graphic and stylised designs. The Edwardian flowing and nature inspired designs were substituted by simpler, contrasted, stylised, straight and geometric designs … Continue reading
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Necklace i made with opals, cyanites, citrines, apatites, carnelians and red Swarovski beads.
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My pattern based on photos of roses, Sicilian mosaics and a hydrangea and the Verpal’s ring.
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Women’s fashion deeply changed with the First World War (1914-1918). With the physical work made by the women in the place of men during the war, the corset was not worn. The hemlines and the sleeves began shorter and the … Continue reading
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The popular patterns were : fan, chevron, seashell, scrolls, stylised face, stylised animals, fountain, lyre, phoenix, Greek key, peacock, bows, flowers, leaves, sunrise, half moon, palmette, fruit baskets… There were also patterns from foreign countries : Japanese and Chinese patterns … Continue reading
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Art Deco was an artistic, decorative and architectural movement born in the 1910s, which knew its height in the 1920s and slumped in the 1930s. Generally speaking, it is the inter-war period (1918-1939). Besides, “Les années folles” was a part … Continue reading
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My design based on the Samaritaine in Paris and the Diaperis’ earrings (French brand).
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Earrings i made with rock crystal and Swarovski beads. I designed the pattern. The Background is an image based on my photo of the Galeries Lafayette in Berlin.
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Sautoir i made with opals, citrine, cyanite, apatite, red Swarovski beads, pearls, carnelian, brushed gold beads and Miyuki beads.
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Earrings i made with pink quartz, pink chalcedony and pink spinel beads. The patterns are mine.
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I made this bracelet made with Miyuki beads and Swarovski beads. I made the pattern.
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Earrings i made with smoked quartz and rock crystal beads. I designed the patterns.
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My pattern and the pendant i made (gold brass). The center is empty. It reminds me a medieval jewel. I designed the pattern.
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Detail of a Klimt’s painting (Woman in gold) and my patterns (background and bracelets).
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Corundum, pink pearls and baroque pearls. I made the necklace and the pattern.
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Necklace i made with pyrite beads and pearls. The background is a Sicilian mosaic i photographed.
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Necklace i made with red corundum beads, citrine, apatite, carnelian and pink quartz beads. The pattern is mine.
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LEINIE ring (Rosace) and my pattern based on my photo of an architecture in Germany.
LEINIE’s cross necklace (croix Diane), my golden pattern and Sicilian mosaics (Palermo, 12th century).
Chabaux’s earrings and my floral pattern based on my photos of flowers (dahlias, tulips and pensies).
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Julie Sion’ s earrings (Gatsby longue and Gatsby puce) my image based on the Galeries Lafayette in Berlin.
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Wladyslaw Theodor Benda’s illustration and my patterns (earrings and background).
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Fabergé’s egg pendant and portrait of Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. The Russian jewelry House Fabergé was founded by Gustav Fabergé (1814-1893). His son, Peter Carl Fabergé (1846-1920) is the famous Russian jeweler who created the famous Fabergé Eggs (Easter eggs were … Continue reading
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Gold beads, pearls and red corundum earrings i made. I designed the pattern.
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I made this necklace with citrines, gold beads and aquamarines and my flower pattern.
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Garnet renaissance revival Victorian pendant and brooch, Museum of jewelry’s renaissance inspired earrings, painting of Hugo Van Der Goes “Sts. Margaret and Mary Magdalene with Maria Portinari” (1476-79) and my pattern.
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Maria Von Kleve (or Marie de Clèves) (1426-1487) was a Princess and a benefactor during the 15th century. After her wedding with Duc Charles of Orleans, she began the Duchess of Orleans in 1440. She was the mother of the … Continue reading
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Renaissance is both an artistic movement and a period which took place in Italy in the 14th and 15th century. It ended in the end of the 16th century with the manierism. Renaissance is the end of the Middle Ages … Continue reading
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Andrea Fohrman’s star earrings, my designs based on indicolite gem and the Samaritaine’s canopy in Paris.
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My photo of a Japanese cherry tree, Marie Zélie dress (Erin dress) and Percossi Papi’s earrings.
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Diaperis’ ring Arshia (tourmalines) and mosaics of Monreale in Sicily. This ring reminds me Byzantine jewels.
