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DSF Antique Jewelry | Time Blog
10M ago
David Webb Fine Jewelry
The stunning creations of David Webb have been worn by Hollywood celebrities and world influencers for nearly seven decades. Among them were Elizabeth Taylor, style-icon Jacqueline Kennedy, beauty trailblazer Estee Lauder, and universally loved Barbra Streisand. The list of David Webb’s jewelry fans goes on to include celebrities of today’s big screen and music scenes.
The Suite of David Webb diamond and black enamel jewelry were part of the $1 million collection of estate jewelry that went to auction three years ago at Abell Auction Company’s Los Angeles gallery and m ..read more
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2y ago
Lately, more and more people are wearing antique gold rings. Here is where you can find some of the most beautiful designs on the market. True splendor!
Such pieces of jewelry are true works of art that have the power to make you stand out in a unique way. In fact, rings were some of the first fashion accessories invented by people, due to their ease of manufacture. In addition, these fascinating jewels have always had special meanings behind them.
Throughout history, some people claimed that gold rings were inspired by the Sun or the Moon, while others said that rings have a mystical signif ..read more
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3y ago
Chanel reproduced designs inspired by 16th century and renaissance paintings. Her standards for the outcome were high; the stones had to be bold, the intricate byzantine designs had to be sharp, and the jewelry had to look freshly excavated. Chanel would often combine natural and imitation stones in a single piece. Natural and imitation pearls would often feature in the same necklace, ring or brooch. Gripoix crafted them in a sublime way making it impossible to tell real from the fake.
Vintage pieces now more than ever are desired by the younger generation, especially the ..read more
DSF Antique Jewelry | Time Blog
3y ago
Chanel and Augustine Griopix collaborated for many years and their work is highly collectible.
Gripoix is, strictly speaking, the name of an atelier, a house that produced poured glass. Parisian glass worker Augustine Gripoix was the first who began to master the art of creating jewelry of glass, crystal, metal and artificial pearls.
In 1869, Augustine Gripoix, the founder of the atelier, revived, refined, and ultimately reinvisioned an ancient glass making art. The process involved pate de verre, melted glass, poured into moulds. At the ..read more
DSF Antique Jewelry | Time Blog
3y ago
The Mystery of Gripoix
Gripoix is, strictly speaking, the name of an atelier, a house that produced poured glass. Parisian glass worker Augustine Gripoix was the first who began to master the art of creating jewelry of glass, crystal, metal and artificial pearls.
In 1869, Augustine Gripoix, the founder of the atelier, revived, refined, and ultimately reinvisioned an ancient glass making art. The process involved pate de verre, melted glass, poured into moulds. At the time, the common practice of creating glass beads, crystals, and pearls was grindi ..read more
DSF Antique Jewelry | Time Blog
4y ago
Buying an engagement ring for your loved one is a special time indeed. Modern engagement rings might be gorgeous, but they struggle to compete with vintage and antique rings.
In contrast, vintage rings carry the weight of the past with them – that’s precisely what makes them unique – but how can you be sure to pick the right one? After all, there are many styles and eras to choose from.
This guide will tell you everything you need to know about how to buy a vintage engagement ring. And give you some practical advice to keep in mind.
Buying an eng ..read more
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4y ago
Fezmen is Stilling Content from Other Websites.
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4y ago
Let's explore the art and history of cameos from ancient times until today. popularity that dates back centuries.
A cameo is a gemstone or other natural material carved in a raised relief that features, most notably, portraits of women’s or men profiles, landscapes or mythological figures. These hand-carved, detailed reliefs are typically set in gold or silver adorning pieces of jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets, pendants and rings. Their significance and fascinating, expansive history has made them a popular item amongst collectors.
Cameos Early Days
Often in ancient times cameos ..read more
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4y ago
The ever necessary bags, their practical use and fashion statements that they made.
Bags can be traced far back into ancient history. They were used by man and women to carry their belongings as well as food, weapons, jewelry and money. In Egyptian burial chambers of the Old Kingdom double-handled leather bags designed to be suspended from sticks, as well as bags made from linen and papyrus were discovered. The ancient Greeks used leather bags called byrsa as coin pouches; this is the source of the English word "purse." Drawstring purses, an item always worn close to the b ..read more
DSF Antique Jewelry | Time Blog
4y ago
Styles of yesterday inspire the new styles of today. Adding antiques to your personal collection has numerous advantages. Nowadays we are starved of the genuine beauty of craftsmanship that our predecessors were able to enjoy on a daily basis. With well picked antique or vintage piece you are getting something original, rare, and made with outstanding care. Since Renaissance up to about beginning of XXth century artisans in every profession would hone their skills endlessly to ensure quality and aesthetics of each item they produced.
Vintage and antique jewelry will neve ..read more