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When it comes to sourcing antique and vintage jewelry finds, go for the gold (and platinum). “Precious metals like gold and platinum are common in fine vintage jewelry,” Cass reveals.
Georges Fouquet (1862–1957) was a French jewelry designer best known for his Art Nouveau creations. [1] He was part of a successful jewellery family [ 2 ] his father Alphonse Fouquet before him design in a neoclassicist style and his son Jean Fouquet design in the Art Deco style.
Mellerio dits Meller is a French jewellery house, which was founded in 1613 and is still active today. It is the oldest family-owned jewellery company in Europe. [2] It gives its name to the Mellerio cut, a 57-facet jewel cut, shaped as an oval within an ellipse. [3]
1stDibs was founded in 2000 by Michael Bruno as an online luxury marketplace for antiques after he visited the Marché aux Puces in Paris, France. [9] 1stDibs.com started as a listings site for art dealers to sell offline, but the site was redesigned in 2013 to give buyers the option to purchase items online. [2]
Antique and vintage jewelry. Whether you love Victorian necklaces, Art Deco earrings, or 1970s cocktail rings, these heirloom-worthy pieces are unique and timeless (after all, if they were in ...
The Jewelry District is predominantly made up of early twentieth-century buildings. Half of the area falls under the greater "Historic Core" of downtown Los Angeles, which spans between Hill and Main Streets, and 3rd and 9th streets. The median year in which the buildings in the area were built was 1923.
On "Antiques Roadshow" an appraiser told one woman her shiny, turtle-shaped brooch means good luck. And that fortune extended to its valuation. The woman says she inherited the 1890 demantoid ...
The company expanded and by the 1850s was handling all categories of antiques including jewellery, porcelain, furniture, arms and armour, and wine. After returning from the war, in the early 1950s, Leonard Bonham purchased some land in Knightsbridge and erected a saleroom on Montpelier Street. The first sale was held in June 1956. [1]