Art Nouveau jewelry used traditional materials such as silver and gold but also incorporated more colored gemstones. Natural pearls, amethysts, and garnet can be found in abundance – as well as other precious gems.

A delectable example with vibrant closed-back amethysts, central diamond is around 0.12ctw, with extremely delightful facets of a most substantial nature. 

 

Materials and Features: 14k gold, pearl, amethyst, diamond

Age/Origin: English, c. 1890s

Measurements: Size 5

Condition: Excellent condition. Minor associated age wear. 

Please view and inspect any photos closely. We endeavor to fully disclose all condition information clearly and concisely, however, please note that what qualifies as excellent condition for historical jewelry differs from modern and contemporary pieces; please take the age of the piece into account when examining the piece. Minor age wear is typical and to be expected for antique and vintage jewelry. Unless otherwise stated, gemstones have not been officially graded for color, clarity, or treatment by GIA; any information provided is our own educated, professional assessment.