Art Nouveau Jewelry

The journey of Art Nouveau was short but made lasting impact with its subtle colors and delicately designed jewelry, which was altogether different from the jewelry of other eras. To describe Art Nouveau Jewelry many people used terms like exotic, expressive and emotive. Getting started in the year 1880 the era ended in 1914 leaving behind the traces of great pieces of art in the form of adornment items. They make use of lilies, orchids, life form, irises, ferns, snakes, dragonflies, animals and human forms as motifs. They used enameling quite extensively and command over casting and carving of gold.

Earlier the caskets were designed one at a time but later the concept of mass production came into existence in the United States of America during the late nineteenth century. The cost of these decorative jewelry caskets was so less that even the middle class people were ale to buy decorative items. These caskets were included in the category of Art Metal Wares and were gold, silver, copper or ivory plated. The interior of the jewelry boxes was lined with plain silk from Japan or China. Sometimes satin, faille was also used and some used brightly colored velvet to line these jewelry boxes. The Vintage Art Nouveau Jewelry Casket is 5 inches high by 5 ¾ inches wide. It has different textures that add more beauty to this casket. Some other examples of Art Nouveau Jewelry include Vintage Black Enamel Brooch, Art Nouveau Lady Pin and Double Door Locket. Some famous examples of the rings are 14 kt Gold Filigree .56 Ct Blue Sapphire Ring New, 14 Kt Blue Sapphire Ring New, 14 Kt Gold Tiffany Setting 1.09 Ct Bleu Sapphire Ring New, Sterling Silver Green Sapphire Ring New and 14 kt Gold Filigree .05 Pink Sapphire Ring New. In the category of pendant includes 14 kt Gold and 2.5 mm Sapphire Pendant, Opal Triplet Pendant And 14 Kt Gold Filigree .34 Yogo Sapphire Pendant and Earrings New. The stylish earrings include Vintage Champleve Floral Earrings, Sterling Silver Filigree Diamond Earrings New and Vintage Sterling Silver Guilloche Earrings.

Antique vintage and reproduction art nouveau jewelry for those who cant reach to the real ones. Find the best items of Art Nouveau Reproduction Jewelry at Senses Art Nouveau. Get the original touch as if the jewelry is made by original designer or jewelry manufacturer, the same size, same shape and same finishing. The examples include Jeweled Brooches, Bracelets, Enameled Earrings and Enameled Brooches and many more items. One of the famous jewelry designers of the Art Nouveau Era was Rene Lalique who mainly focused on the designs of jewelry rather than on expensive materials.

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