Nine Most Beautiful Victorian Style Jewelries

Nine Most Beautiful Victorian Style Jewelries

1. Expensive jewelry lace

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Graff emerald diamond necklace
Prior to the Victorian era, the nobility usually used lace to adorn clothing to show women’s charm. When the Jewelry Show in Paris in 1878 launched a full diamond inlaid precious stones set off approach, jewelry was made more exquisite which attracted many royal family members and celebrities. Women never looked so stunning and silk lace was immediately forgotten. At first colorful gemstones were the mainstream and then black and white precious metal materials have been widely used, but the ‘lace’ made from diamonds and gemstones was great success though it is extremely expensive.

2. Black missed Jewelry
Antique brooch of the Victorian era
In the 19th century, many British soldiers stationed in India and other distant colonies, far away from their homes, and their relatives stayed in the United Kingdom found sustenance in wearing “black jewelry”. Subsequent evolution of the various types of black material combined with diamonds or precious stones has been a popular theme.

3. Three-dimensional relief art
Cameo jewelry design is one of Queen Victoria’s favors, the beautiful shapes worn by the Queen soon became a fashion trend to follow. Later, people had tried fossils, ivory, bone and other materials, jewelry works are also more diverse, pendant, bracelet and headpiece are some of the forms.

4. Extravagant use of diamonds in the aesthetic manner

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In the 1880s, due to the success exploitation of diamond mines in South Africa, the use of diamond in jewelry design has become even more sumptuous. With more sophisticated diamond cut, diamond jewelry composed of single colored diamonds did not make people feel dull, and dazzling diamond jewelry became main fashion.

5. Semi-precious stones
Victorian period is a time about flourish and prosperity, the exploitation and use of precious stones types is extremely broad, and all kinds of transparent semi-precious stones and colored treasure have appeared in large numbers, which have been made into timeless pieces with the unique craft and designs of that time and started a great trend and the influence of which can still be found today.6. snake-like pattern, the Queen’s favorite
Graff Harcourt crown, of 1899
Queen Victoria has worn a snake shaped bracelet to attend the parliament meeting for the first time, and even her wedding ring is a snake ring full inlaid with emerald. So in the Victorian era, snake pattern was followed by the people and became a fashion trend, which is still popular in present time.

7. Crown Victoria, the most representative

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Queen Victoria is the spokesperson of Victorian-style jewelry, so the countless crowns worn by the royal family during the reign of Queen Victoria best gather the characteristics of Victorian-style jewelry: wide use of diamonds, flower patterns and new diamond and precious stones cut.

8. Floral patterns

After the mid-Victorian, floral designs became popular, at that time the study of category of plants and animals was very popular, which stroked a chord for the jewelry field. When it comes to the so-called “art” period of the Victoria Times, under the proposal of artist Ruskin “attach importance to the natural form”, people even wear real flower as if they are jewelry.

9. Elegant mosaic

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Known as the “romantic period”, the early Victorian, neo-classical ideas inspired people to borrow ideas from the Middle Ages and the nature. Patterns such as ivy leaves and vines sourced from Greek and Roman style best resemble the elegance of the female.

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