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Natural Ruby Gemstone Earrings SI/H Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Cast from 18-karat gold, these exquisite earrings are handset with 4.46 carats ruby and 2.48 carats of sparkling diamonds. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest colle...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold, Gold

11.14 Carat SI/HI Diamond Waterfall Dangle Earrings 18k White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Cast from 18-karat gold, these exquisite earrings are handset with 11.14 carats of sparkling diamonds. Diamond is a April birthstone and is believed to boost confidence and enhance c...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Nouveau Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Antique Deco Diamond Filigree Ring Vintage 14 Karat Gold Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco era ring (circa 1920s to 1930s), crafted in 14 karat white gold
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold

Brilliant Moissanite Eternity Band Fine jewelry Ring for Her in 14k Yellow Gold
Located in New York, NY
, Grandma Gift, Mother's Day Gift, Mother's Day jewelry, ring for mom and daughter, Mother's Day present
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Band Rings

Materials

Other, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Fine Art Vessel with Enamel, White Diamonds, 18ky Gold
Located in Boulder, CO
features a pure silver disc, engine-turned with a fine spiral pattern and covered with a periwinkle blue
Category

2010s American Artisan Boxes and Cases

Materials

White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Natural 0.60ct Diamond Red Halo Enamel 18k Solid Yellow Gold Ring Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
The ring is a size 7 and may be resized to larger or smaller upon request. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & exclusive pieces. Spectrum Jewels is prou...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Natural 0.60ct Diamond White Halo Enamel 18k Solid Yellow Gold Ring Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
The ring is a size 7 and may be resized to larger or smaller upon request. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & exclusive pieces. Spectrum Jewels is prou...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Natural 0.60ct Diamond Blue Halo Enamel 18k Solid Yellow Gold Ring Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
The ring is a size 7 and may be resized to larger or smaller upon request. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & exclusive pieces. Spectrum Jewels is prou...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Luxury 4.89 Ct Mixed Cut Diamond Tennis Bracelet in 18K Yellow Gold Fine Jewelry
By VR Jewels
Located in New York, NY
, Gift for Her, Christmas Gift, Holiday Jewelry Gift, Christmas Gift Jewelry, Luxury Jewelry Gift
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Tennis Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Natural 0.60ct Diamond Blue Halo Enamel 18k Solid White Gold Ring Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
The ring is a size 7 and may be resized to larger or smaller upon request. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & exclusive pieces. Spectrum Jewels is prou...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel

Natural 0.60ct Diamond White Halo Enamel 18k Solid White Gold Ring Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
The ring is a size 7 and may be resized to larger or smaller upon request. FOLLOW SPECTRUM JEWELS storefront to view the latest collection & exclusive pieces. Spectrum Jewels is prou...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel

Spinel Burma 5.40 Carats Oval Cut Pair 2 Pieces For Top Fine Jewelry Natural Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Spinel Burma 5.40 Carats Oval Cut Pair 2 Pieces For Top Fine Jewelry Natural Gem Weight: 5.40
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Art Deco Loose Gemstones

Materials

Spinel

5.76 Carat Ruby Gemstone Band Ring Solid 14k Yellow Gold Handmade Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Item Code :- SER-2568 (14k) Gross Weight :- 6.37 gm 14k Solid Yellow Gold Weight :- 5.22 gm Natural Ruby Weight :- 5.76 carat Ring Size :- 7 US & All ring size available ✦ Sizing .....
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Band Rings

Materials

Ruby, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold, Gold

14K Solid Gold Dual Circle Earring Gold Big Hoop Earring Fine Jewelry For Womens
Located in Chicago, IL
14K Solid Gold Dual Circle Earring Gold Big Hoop Earring Fine Jewelry For Womens Total Carat Weight
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco More Earrings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Multi Shape SI Clarity H Color Diamond Cluster Ring 14K White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Multi Shape SI Clarity H Color Diamond Cluster Ring 14K White Gold Fine Jewelry The centerpiece
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Multi Shape SI Clarity H Color Diamond Cluster Ring 18K White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Multi Shape SI Clarity H Color Diamond Cluster Ring 18K White Gold Fine Jewelry The centerpiece
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Fine Art Deco Pave and Molded Glass Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Fine Art Deco Pave and Molded Glass Bracelet from the 1930's. Pierced Art Deco panels are hand set
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Materials

Rhodium

Fine Art Vessel with Sterling Silver Welsh Dragon Medallion
Located in Boulder, CO
This vessel features a single, fabulous ornamental pattern that was carved onto nearly every surface using our antique Rose Engine. The Sterling Silver and rustic Welsh Dragon med...
Category

2010s North American Artisan Boxes and Cases

Materials

Sterling Silver

Diamond Drop Earrings with Rubelites and Pearls, 18K Gold
By Michelle Massoura Fine Jewellery
Located in Nicosia, CY
These one-of-a-kind earrings by Michelle Massoura are made in 18Karat Yellow Gold and set with a pair of princess cut Rubelites, surrounded by a bezel frame and a halo of 0.48cts nat...
Category

2010s European Art Deco Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Rubelite, 18k Gold

CTW 11.51 SI/H Diamond Cascading Drop Earrings 14 Karat White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
CTW 11.51 SI/H Diamond Cascading Drop Earrings 14 Karat White Gold Fine Jewelry These earrings are
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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

11.14 Carat SI/HI Pear Cut Diamond Tennis Bracelet 14K White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
11.14 Carat SI/HI Pear Cut Diamond Tennis Bracelet 14K White Gold Fine Jewelry Featuring an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Tennis Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, White Gold, 14k Gold

3.25 Ct Cluster Diamond Wedding Cocktail Ring SI/H 18k White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
3.25 Ct Cluster Diamond Wedding Cocktail Ring SI/H 18k White Gold Fine Jewelry The ring features an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

23.18 Carats Zambian Emerald 25 Pcs Oval Cut Stone For Fine Jewelry Natural Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
23.18 Carats Zambian Emerald 25 Pcs Oval Cut Stone For Fine Jewelry Natural Gem Gemstone - Emerald
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Zambian Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Other

Vintage Deco Diamond Band Sz 8 Platinum Wedding Ring Eternity Fine Jewelry 1933
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant vintage Art Deco era ring (circa 1933), crafted in 900 platinum. Full cut diamonds total
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Wedding Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum

18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity. Fine like Jewelry
Located in Ukiah, CA
and finished as well as a piece of fine jewelry, this is a world-class piece that almost glows in the
Category

Antique 18th Century Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Classic Oval Cut Ruby Signet Ring in Bezel Setting 14k Yellow Gold Fine Jewelry
By VR Jewels
Located in New York, NY
of fine jewelry and those seeking a statement piece with enduring value. PRODUCT DETAILS
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Signet Rings

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Top Quality 242.15 Carats Citrine Beads chips Fancy For Fine Jewelry Natural Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
gemstone - Citrine weight - 242.15 carats size - 8x4 To 10x6 mm quantity - 1 Strand
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Art Deco Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Citrine

132.80 Carats Burma Ruby Beads Plain Top Quality For Fine Jewelry Natural Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Gemstone - Ruby Weight - 132.80 carats Shape - Beads Size - 4 To 6 MM Quantity - 4 Line
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Art Deco Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Ruby

11.03 Carats Burmese No-Heat Ruby Natural Oval Cut stone For Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
11.03 Carats Burmese No-Heat Ruby Natural Oval Cut stone For Fine Jewelry Gem Weight: 11.03 Carats
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Art Deco Loose Gemstones

Materials

Ruby

Natural SI/H Baguette Diamond Enamel Arrow Ring 14 Karat White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
, Birthday Gift, Bridal Jewelry, Christmas Gift, Bride To Be Gift, Bridesmaid Gift, Bride Gift, Valentine's
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Enamel, White Gold, 14k Gold, Gold

Natural SI/H Baguette Diamond Enamel Arrow Ring 18 Karat White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Jewelry, Christmas Gift, Bride To Be Gift, Bridesmaid Gift, Bride Gift, Valentine's Gift, Gift for Wife
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Enamel, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold

Colombian Emerald 127.30 Carats Plain Drops Layout 7 Pieces For Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Colombian Emerald Drops Weight: 127.30 Carats Size: 18x12.5 To 23x16 MM Quantity: 1 Shape: Drops
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Other

4.03 Carat Oval Ruby GIA and Diamond Platinum Cocktail Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Oval Ruby GIA and Diamond Platinum Ring. Centering a securely nestled Oval Ruby, weighing approx. 4.03 Carats, GIA #6421894808. Surrounded by Diamon...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

64.75 Carats Zambian Emerald Drops Plain Layout 13 Pieces For Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Colombian Emerald Drops Weight: 64.75 Carats Size: 6x8 To 10x15 MM Quantity: 1 Shape: Drops
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Zambian Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Other

Colombian Emerald 8.90 Carats Carved Drops Layout 6 Pieces For Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Colombian Emerald Carved Drops Weight: 8.90 Carats Size: 5X9 tO 6X12 MM Quantity: 1 Shape: Carved Drops
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Other

Colombian Emerald 6.85 Carats Carved Drops Layout 3 Pieces For Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Colombian Emerald Carved Drops Weight: 6.85 Carats Size: 6x9 To 11x8 MM Quantity: 1 Shape: Carved Drops
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Other

Colombian Emerald 30.40 Carats Carved Drops Layout 9 Pieces For Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Colombian Emerald Carved Drops Weight: 30.40 Carats Size: 6.5x9.5 To 7x14 MM Quantity: 1 Shape: Carved Drops
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Other

Colombian Emerald 8.90 Carats Carved Drops Layout 3 Pieces For Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
Colombian Emerald Carved Drops Weight: 8.90 Carats Size: 7x11 To 14x7 MM Quantity: 1 Shape: Carved Drops
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Art Deco Drop Necklaces

Materials

Emerald, Other

TCW 8.4 Emerald SI/H Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Dangle Earrings Fine Jewelry
Located in Diera, Dubai
Gift, Birthday Gift, Bridal Jewelry, Christmas Gift, Bride To Be Gift, Bridesmaid Gift, Bride Gift
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

TCW 8.4 Emerald SI/H Diamond 14 Karat White Gold Dangle Earrings Fine Jewelry
Located in Diera, Dubai
, Wedding Gift, Birthday Gift, Bridal Jewelry, Christmas Gift, Bride To Be Gift, Bridesmaid Gift, Bride Gift
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Dangle Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, White Gold, 14k Gold

Pave Diamond Wrap Gold Ring 14k Gold Yellow Fine Gold Handmade Jewelry For Her.
Located in Chicago, IL
Pave Diamond Wrap Gold Ring 14k Gold Yellow Fine Gold Handmade Jewelry For Her. A P P R O X T I M
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, 14k Gold

Lock key stud earring 14K yellow gold diamond ear stud fine luxury jewelry gift
Located in Chicago, IL
Lock key stud earring 14K yellow gold diamond ear stud fine luxury jewelry gift Material Diamond
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold

11.72 carats Natural rare Zircon 3 Pieces Cut stone for fine jewelry natural gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
11.72 carats Natural rare Zircon 3 Pieces Cut stone for fine jewelry natural gem Weight - 11.72
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Art Deco Loose Gemstones

Materials

Aquamarine, Sapphire, Tourmaline

SI Clarity HI Color Diamond Ring 18k White Gold All Tariffs Paid Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
timeless craftsmanship, this diamond gold engagement ring isn’t just a piece of jewelry it’s a promise of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

SI Clarity HI Color Diamond Ring 14k White Gold All Tariffs Paid Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
timeless craftsmanship, this diamond gold engagement ring isn’t just a piece of jewelry it’s a promise of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

4.11 Carat No Heat Burmese Star Ruby Diamond Platinum Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Burmese Star Ruby and Diamond Art Deco Style Platinum Cocktail Ring, center securely set
Category

20th Century Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Star Ruby, Platinum

Fine Art Vessel with 18ky, Silver, Amethyst, Enamel and Shibuichi
Located in Boulder, CO
This special vessel features a spring green guilloche Enamel on a Fine Silver disk housed in a
Category

2010s American Contemporary Boxes and Cases

Materials

Amethyst, 18k Gold, Silver, Enamel

Absolute Fabulous Platinum Fine Art Deco Style Bracelet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
piece of Art Deco Style Jewelry. Total Dia Wt- 13.50cts VS/SI Weight of Platinum 21.9dwt
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Materials

Ruby, Diamond, Platinum

1 Carat Diamond Cluster SI/HI Pear Marquise Ring 14 Karat Rose Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
1 Carat Diamond Cluster SI/HI Pear Marquise Ring 14 Karat Rose Gold Fine Jewelry The main feature
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold

1 Carat SI/HI Pear Marquise Diamond Cluster Ring 18 Karat Rose Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
1 Carat Diamond Cluster SI/HI Pear Marquise Ring 18 Karat Rose Gold Fine Jewelry The main feature
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Cluster Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Fine Art Vessel Featuring Rose Cut Peridot Silver and Titanium
Located in Boulder, CO
This perfectly tailored deep blue Vessel features a cap that we carved with a harlequin pattern using our antique Rose Engine. The top of the cap is inset with a Titanium disc that...
Category

2010s North American Artisan Boxes and Cases

Materials

Peridot, Silver, Titanium

Fine Art Container with Oregon Picture Jasper and Red Garnet
Located in Boulder, CO
This organic vessel has been Rose Engine carved with an 18-cycle sinewave pattern on both the cap and body, complimenting the subtlety of the lustrous finish. Inset into the cap is a...
Category

2010s North American Artisan Boxes and Cases

Materials

Garnet, Jasper, Sterling Silver

Pear Cut Zambian Emerald Diamond Three Stone Ring 14k White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Pear Cut Zambian Emerald Diamond Three Stone Ring 14k White Gold Fine Jewelry Emeralds are symbols
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold

Pear Cut Zambian Emerald Diamond Three Stone Ring 18k White Gold Fine Jewelry
By Spectrum Jewels
Located in Diera, Dubai
Pear Cut Zambian Emerald Diamond Three Stone Ring 18k White Gold Fine Jewelry Emeralds are symbols
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Three-Stone Rings

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

8.71 Carats Burmese No-Heat Ruby Natural Oval Cut Stone For Top Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
8.71 Carats Burmese No-Heat Ruby Natural Oval Cut Stone For Top Fine Jewelry Gem Weight: 8.71
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Art Deco Loose Gemstones

Materials

Ruby

15.61 Carat Burmese No-Heat Ruby Natural Oval Cut Stone For Top Fine Jewelry Gem
Located in Jaipur, RJ
15.61 Carat Burmese No-Heat Ruby Natural Oval Cut Stone For Top Fine Jewelry Gem Weight: 15.61
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Art Deco Loose Gemstones

Materials

Ruby

Fine Art Nouveau Shell Cameo, Woman Flowers, Unmounted, Italy, circa 1900
Located in Chatham, CA
Antique Art Nouveau shell cameo - hand carved with fine detail - featuring a profile of a woman
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Brooches

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Fine Art Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact piece of fine art jewelry you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gold, 18k gold and yellow gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 17746 vintage editions and 8254 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of fine art jewelry may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of fine art jewelry over the years, but those made by Alex Jona, Sicis Jewels and Christian Dior are often thought to be among the most beautiful. An object in our assortment of fine art jewelry can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but diamond rings, from our inventory of 11698, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also old european cut and oval cut versions for sale. Finding an option in this array of fine art jewelry for sale for women should be easy, but there are 8954 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Fine Art Jewelry?

The price for a piece of fine art jewelry starts at $1 and tops out at $9,000,000 with these rings, on average, selling for $3,173.
Questions About Fine Art Jewelry
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    Yes, fine jewelry is generally real jewelry. By definition, fine jewelry is jewelry produced using high-end materials, such as genuine sterling silver, gold and platinum. Gemstones may be natural or lab-created, as both types of stones are considered real based on their identical chemical compositions. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of fine jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between fine jewelry and jewelry is in the specificity of the terms. Jewelry is a broad category of small accessories, most often made of metal, that adorn different parts of the body. Examples of jewelry include necklaces, earrings, rings, bracelets and brooches. Fine jewelry is the term for jewelry crafted out of fine materials. These include precious metals such as silver, gold and platinum and gemstones like diamonds, emeralds and rubies. Find a wide variety of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    What is considered fine jewelry is somewhat open to interpretation. Typically, fine jewelry features precious metals like sterling silver, gold and platinum. Any stones featured in pieces are generally genuine gemstones like diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires. The term fine jewelry is different from fashion jewelry, which is usually more modestly priced and typically doesn't feature precious metals and genuine gemstones. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
    Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth it. Featuring precious metals and genuine gemstones, fine jewelry often holds or gains value over time, and these materials make it visually appealing. Also, fine jewelry is often crafted by hand using traditional techniques, giving it a high level of quality that can help it stand the test of time. However, vintage and antique costume jewelry can also be attractive and finely crafted. When choosing jewelry, consider where and how frequently you'll wear it, your style, budget and other factors. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Yes, fine jewelry is real in terms of its materials. By definition, fine jewelry features genuine precious metals, such as gold, platinum and sterling silver. Any pearls or gemstones set in pieces are also genuine, though in some cases, they may be human-made rather than naturally occurring. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of fine jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Quality and rarity define the difference between fine jewelry and high jewelry. Any jewelry that features fine materials, like precious metals and gemstones, may be considered fine jewelry. The term high jewelry usually refers to one-of-a-kind jewelry that is often crafted entirely or partially by hand. Shop a diverse assortment of jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How you define high jewelry versus fine jewelry is largely a matter of personal opinion because the terms do not have formal definitions. Generally, fine jewelry is any piece of jewelry carefully crafted out of precious materials like metal and gemstones. High jewelry is a term used by collectors to describe jewelry of significant value. Exceptional craftsmanship, one-of-a-kind signs and highly sought pieces may fall under the category. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique and vintage jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    Why it's called fine art comes down to the word's origin. The term originates from the Old French word "fin," which means perfected or of the highest quality. The term is fitting since art is classified as "fine" due to an artist's exceptional technique, ingenuity and creativity. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of fine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Photography is considered a fine art by many, although this is controversial.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art encompasses drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and photography, among other genres.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, fine jewelery is a good long-term investment. Often it takes jewelry up to 30 years to appreciate. Many types of jewelry hold their value quite well.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Artworks produced for their intellectual value and aesthetic appeal are generally considered fine art. Anything made to serve a functional purpose generally is not. In addition, artwork must be one of a kind or produced only in a limited quantity to be thought of as fine. Explore a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Yes, drawing is a fine art.

  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth buying. Not only does fine jewelry typically feature precious metals and gemstones that have value on their own, but the pieces also often boast exceptional craftsmanship that allows them to stand the test of time. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in fine jewelry is totally subjective. At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Shop a wide range of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between Chanel high jewelry and fine jewelry comes down to exclusivity. The Chanel fine jewelry collection consists of pieces featuring precious metals and gemstones. These are available to purchase through Chanel boutiques and other authorized dealers. Chanel high jewelry is the term for one-of-a-kind Chanel jewelry. These pieces are custom-designed by the luxury fashion house's high jewelry artistic director and made to order for each customer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of Chanel jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.

  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between fine and functional art is its purpose. Functional art usually has a practical use. Ceramics, textiles and industrial design are examples of functional art. On the other hand, fine art typically exists to tell a story, convey a message or express an idea. Examples of fine art include paintings, prints and sculptures. Shop a wide variety of fine and functional art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    Art Nouveau jewelry generally featured three main themes: flora, fauna and women. The Art Nouveau movement lasted 15 years and it reached its pinnacle in the year 1900. Art Nouveau jewelers used every “canvas” imaginable, looking beyond brooches and necklaces to belt buckles, fans, tiaras, dog collars (a type of choker necklace), pocket watches, corsages and hair combs. Multicolored gems and enamel could complete this vision better than diamonds. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Art Nouveau jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.