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Art Deco and Retro Jewelry

Jewelry dating from the 1920s through the 1940s

Jabot Pin
Jabot Pin - What is a Jabot pin, for which Cartier is famous, in Antique Jewelry?

Jelly Belly Example
The Lucite in this type of 1940s sterling costume jewelry known as the "jelly belly" has an interesting origin.

Line Bracelet Example
Put your jewelry knowledge on the line by defining the line bracelet. The line bracelet became a symbol of Jazz Age jewelry. This glossary-style article defines and traces the history of the line bracelet, also known as a tennis bracelet.

Pot Metal Example
This illustrated definition defines pot metal and shows an example.

Sweetheart Jewelry Introduction
Patriotic sweetheart jewelry is a sentimental favorite of your Antiques Guide, find out more about these treasures from the World Wars.

Art Deco Jewelry
R.F. Moeller Jeweler offers this information on art deco estate jewelry including beautiful illustrations.

Dress Clips: How to Wear Them
If you've ever wondered how to wear a dress or fur clip, wonder no more. This article is filled with examples that will have you stunningly accessoried in no time!

Retro Styling
Learn about the period and why a piece is considered to be "retro."

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