What era is cameo jewelry from?

Cameo jewelry is usually associated with the Victorian era. However, the jewelry style dates back to ancient times when the Romans wore jewelry that showed faces in bas-relief. During the 19th-century, cameo jewelry saw another surge in popularity due to renewed interest in classical art and architecture. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cameo jewelry.

What era is 1920s jewelry?

What era 1920s jewelry is depends on its design. Most people associate this decade with the Art Deco movement, which took inspiration from eclectic sources like Cubism, ancient Egypt and Native American, African and Asian motifs. However, some pieces produced during the 1920s are more in line with the style trends of earlier periods, such as Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Victorian. Explore a diverse assortment of 1920s jewelry on 1stDibs.

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French Napoleonic Era Enamel Gold Heart Locket

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Polychrome Enameled 20 kt Gold Heart Locket, Gabriel-Raoul Morel, Paris, France made circa 1815.

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W 1 in L 1.25 in

1810s French Napoleonic Era 18k Gold Leaf on Glass Pendant, Paris

Located in St. Catharines, ON

A beautiful and rare French pendant from the Napoleonic era, of etched gold leaf on glass depicting

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1810s French Napoleonic Era 18k Gold Leaf on Glass Pendant, Paris

H 0.13 in W 1.13 in L 1.44 in

Napoleonic Era Antique Rose Cut Diamond Diadem Tiara

Located in Chicago, IL

It is one of the very rare early diamond tiaras from the Napoleonic era. We date it to late 1790s

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Rare Napoleonic Era Antique Carnelian Gold Perfume Bottle Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1810 This rare and unusual perfume bottle pendant from the Napoleonic era is designed in Neo

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Questions About Napoleonic Era Jewelry

What era is cameo jewelry from?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cameo jewelry is usually associated with the Victorian era. However, the jewelry style dates back to ancient times when the Romans wore jewelry that showed faces in bas-relief. During the 19th-century, cameo jewelry saw another surge in popularity due to renewed interest in classical art and architecture. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of cameo jewelry.
What era is 1920s jewelry?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
What era 1920s jewelry is depends on its design. Most people associate this decade with the Art Deco movement, which took inspiration from eclectic sources like Cubism, ancient Egypt and Native American, African and Asian motifs. However, some pieces produced during the 1920s are more in line with the style trends of earlier periods, such as Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Victorian. Explore a diverse assortment of 1920s jewelry on 1stDibs.