Art Nouveau, La Belle Epoque

Lovely things from the turn of the 20th century--the Edwardian age, art nouveau, la Belle Epoque.

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Diamond and aquamarine necklace, Faberge, 1899-1908

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Lluis Masriera

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Gold ring with enamel and diamonds, Lluis Masriera

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Gold earrings with diamonds, enamel, and pearls, Lluis Masriera

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Belle Epoque diamond necklace

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“A BELLE EPOQUE DIAMOND AND EMERALD ‘EGLANTINE’ NECKLACE, BY CARTIER
Designed as a graduated dog rose garland, the five flowerheads with pavé-set diamond petals, old-cut diamond collet stamens and emerald detail, linked by pavé-set diamond twigs and leaves, enhanced by emerald berries, mounted in platinum and gold, 1906”

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