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Historical Archive: Twentieth-century Jewelry


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Brooch: woman in a flower wreath, shell cameo, late 19th to early 20th c., p.c.
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Brooch: woman in a flower wreath, shell cameo, late 19th to early 20th c., p.c.
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Brooch: woman in a flower wreath, shell cameo, late 19th to early 20th c., p.c.
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Brooch: woman in a flower wreath, shell cameo, late 19th to early 20th c., p.c.
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Watch: Anne Klein, twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch: Anne Klein, twentieth century, p.c.
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Hand of Fatima necklace, silver and enamel, 20th c., Berber people in Morocco, IMA 1998.79
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Ethiopian amulet case, leather, 20th c., p.c., which has its own page
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20th-c. gold ring with 1st-c. chalcedony seal, p.c., which has its own page
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pendant with chain, R.J. Lalique, Paris c.1900, MAAB
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pendant with chain, R.J. Lalique, Paris c.1900, MAAB
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mountain ash necklace, gold/enamel/sapphire, René Lalique 1900-02, KGM 1903,108. For details see KGM.
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Gorgon brooch, gold/opal/nephrite/jasper/emerald/pearl, Wilhelm Lucas von Cranach, Berlin 1902, KGM LG 147. For detail see Berlin.
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gold pendant, area of Akka (Morocco) 1900-30, IMA 1998.6
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Earrings: diamond and gold with screw back, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Earrings: diamond and gold with screw back, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Earrings: turquoise and gold, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Earrings: turquoise and gold, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Earrings: turquoise and gold, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Pendant: turquoise, gold, and pearls, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Pendant: turquoise, gold, and pearls, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Pendant: turquoise, gold, and pearls, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Pendant: turquoise, gold, and pearls, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Pendant: turquoise, gold, and pearls, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: platinum and diamonds, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: platinum and diamonds, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: platinum and diamonds, probably early twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: platinum, diamonds, and sapphires, dated 1933, p.c.
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Ring: platinum, diamonds, and sapphires, dated 1933, p.c.
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Ring: platinum, diamonds, and sapphires, dated 1933, p.c.
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Ring: platinum, diamonds, and sapphires, dated 1933, p.c.
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Ring: platinum, diamonds, and sapphires, dated 1933, p.c.
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gold ring with Archaic/Roman chalcedony intaglio, before 1937, Fitz. CG 518. This work has its own page.
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Ring: white gold and diamonds, early to mid twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: white gold and diamonds, early to mid twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: white gold and diamonds, early to mid twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: white gold and diamonds, early to mid twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch band: Speidel, with Sheffield watch, probably mid-twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch band: Speidel, with Sheffield watch, probably mid-twentieth century, p.c.
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Watch band: Speidel, with Sheffield watch, probably mid-twentieth century, p.c.
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1970s mount of cylinder seal, ANE 1500-1300 BCE, p.c., which has its own page
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Ring: gold, sapphires, and diamonds, late twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: gold, sapphires, and diamonds, late twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: gold, sapphires, and diamonds, late twentieth century, p.c.
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Ring: gold, sapphires, and diamonds, late twentieth century, p.c.
Anastasis, crystal intaglio in gold pendant imitating Byzantine work, CMA 1983.209
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Dormition of the Virgin, crystal intaglio in gold pendant imitating Byzantine work, Richmond MFA
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Nativity, crystal intaglio in gold pendant imitating Byzantine work, V&A A.16-1971
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