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Chunky, Bold & Retro Jewelry: Statement Design with Enduring Appeal

After years of whisper-thin chains and dainty jewels in barely-there settings taking the forefront of jewelry fads, the return of chunky jewelry feels less like a passing trend and more like a revival. From the geometric boldness of Art Deco to the sculptural forms of the 1980s, statement jewels and high-quality gold have long taken center stage in any glamorous wardrobe.

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Choultsé, Ivan Fedorovic (Fedorovich)

A virtuoso of light, Ivan Fedorovic Choultsé achieved enormous fame and ...

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Chagall, Marc
Chagall, Marc

Marc Chagall: Dreams in Color   I painted pictures in unison with ...

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Boulton, Matthew
Boulton, Matthew

Without question, the most prominent of the Sheffield Plate manufacturer...

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Cauchoix, Robert-Aglae
Cauchoix, Robert-Aglae

Optician Robert-Aglae Cauchoix (1776-1845) created three of the largest ...

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Bonheur, Rosa
Bonheur, Rosa

Rosa Bonheur (Marie-Rosalie Bonheur) was born into a family of artists i...

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Bateman, Hester
Bateman, Hester

Leading Lady Hester Bateman   Before the Industrial Revolution of ...

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Bierstadt, Albert
Bierstadt, Albert

Albert Bierstadt   1830-1902 • American     A member of the ...

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The History of Carl Fabergé
The History of Carl Fabergé

  The Legacy of Carl Fabergé: Master Jeweler to the Russian Imperial...

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de Lamerie, Paul
de Lamerie, Paul

  Paul de Lamerie Setting the Standard For well over 250 years Paul de L...

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Jean Béraud

Jean Béraud was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and his family moved to ...

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Morisot, Berthe
Morisot, Berthe

First Female Impressionist? Berthe Morisot was the grand-niece of the re...

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Belchier, John
Belchier, John

John Belchier is counted among the major furniture makers of the early 1...

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Becker, Gustav
Becker, Gustav

Gustav Becker trained in both Austria and Germany, opening his first wor...

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Baccarat
Baccarat

In response to a wealthy landowners request to make the best use of the ...

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Asprey & Company
Asprey & Company

One of the finest purveyors of English luxury goods ever (and once owned...

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