Jewelry Time Intervals: Art Nouveau Period of time

The Artwork Nouveau cheap earringsPeriod of time (1895-1915) was an uncontrived time, because it came about as an inventive revolt versus all that was popular and commonplace with the 19th Century. This time frame did not previous way too very long, but made many desired collectibles, artwork, architecture and jewellery. Concentrate was offered to craftsmanship and creativeness, because men and women felt factors had been starting to be much too industrial and imitative. Ironically, the reason for its coming for being, becamethe time period’sdemise, following it turned commercialized and cheaply copied.

Some motifs and unique factors of the time real gold chains for menperiod:

all-natural topics: bouquets, insects, birds

curving, asymmetrical traces and types

woman visage or silhouette with extended,flowing hair

enameling & plique jour (stained glass effect)

butterflies, dragonflies, swans, reptiles, snakes/serpents, orchids, irises, creepy/nightmarish things- bats, owls, vultures

opals, amber, horn, ivory have been often used; even glass…diamonds were used sparingly

Important Folks from the Time:

Ren Lalique- French designer, worked for Cartier, Boucheron, produced pieces for Samuel Bing’s Paris shop Maison de I’Art Nouveau

Georges Fouquet