Art Nouveau Vintage Jewelry Appeals To The Feminine Spirit

Posted by admin on 14 Sep 2009 | Tagged as: History of Vintage Jewelry

The often free flowing and somewhat mystical style of the Art Nouveau period makes it my favorite. In this era we see vintage jewelry that catches the essence of femininity and lighthearted whimsy. Jewellery created during this phase was really made for and worn by the ‘hip’ crowd.
While each country invented its [...]

Vintage Jewelry Has Many Ages

Posted by admin on 30 Aug 2009 | Tagged as: History of Vintage Jewelry

Vintage jewelry is a broad category that describes jewelry created anywhere from the 1920’s through the late 1980’s.  However, there are many smaller periods of time that fall within the general ‘vintage’ category.  These  periods have their own names to identify jewelry created during those years.  Generally, these periods are as follows:
Arts and Crafts (1894-1923):  During [...]