Exquisite Art Nouveau style 1920’s red and gold plate necklace.
Czech glass beads mounted on a faux filigree backing.
Art Nouveau became fashionable in the first decade of the 20th century with it’s curvilinear designs based on the natural world. Art Nouveau used less precious metals and stones and more glass, enamel and plated metals than the preceding Victorian era.. As the century progressed, this design style continued to be popular and this piece shows the development towards a hybrid nouveau and deco style.
Measures - 17” plus 2” for pendant drop.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is an antique piece at 100 years or more and has been pre-worn and loved.
Exquisite Art Nouveau style 1920’s red and gold plate necklace.
Czech glass beads mounted on a faux filigree backing.
Art Nouveau became fashionable in the first decade of the 20th century with it’s curvilinear designs based on the natural world. Art Nouveau used less precious metals and stones and more glass, enamel and plated metals than the preceding Victorian era.. As the century progressed, this design style continued to be popular and this piece shows the development towards a hybrid nouveau and deco style.
Measures - 17” plus 2” for pendant drop.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is an antique piece at 100 years or more and has been pre-worn and loved.
