art deco

art deco touched everything we see & emerged during Interwar period when rapid industrialization transformed culture. This distinguishes Deco from organic motifs of predecessor Art Nouveau. Bevis Hillier: an assertively modern symmetry, rectilinear that responded 2 demands of the machine, new material & mass production.
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A show of fans unfolds with Art Deco’s strikingly clean lines. Diamond bangle with black lacquer in platinum. TIFFANY!
(#478) Natural pearl and diamond bracelet, Cartier, 1920s
Natural pearl and diamond bracelet, Cartier, 1920s
(#401) Gold, Diamond, Onyx and Enamel 'Comet' 8-Days Clock, Cartier
Gold, Diamond, Onyx and Enamel 'Comet' 8-Days Clock, Cartier circa 1920.
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AN ART DECO BLACK ENAMEL & DIAMOND CIGARETTE CASE, BY CARTIER
AN ART DECO EMERALD, NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY BULGARI | Christie's
AN ART DECO EMERALD, NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND BROOCH, BY BULGARI The geometric articulated panel set with rectangular-cut emeralds and old-cut diamonds, suspending a natural drop pearl measuring 10.75 - 11.80 x 12.60 mm, flanked by a pear-shaped emerald pendants, mounted in platinum, circa 1925, 8.0 cm long, in a Bulgari fitted pink leather case By Bulgari
Art Deco aquamarine, sapphire, and diamond bracelet, Cartier.
Detail: Art Deco aquamarine, sapphire, and diamond bracelet by Cartier, circa 1935. Via Diamonds in the Library.
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An Art Deco Diamond and White Gold Brooch Clip, circa 1935
A RUBY AND DIAMOND NECKLACE | Christie's
A RUBY AND DIAMOND NECKLACE Designed as a tapered band of alternated baguette and brilliant-cut diamond collets flanked with a line of cabochon rubies, gathered at the front by diamond-set scrolls centering upon a cabochon ruby and suspending marquise-shaped diamond and oval or pear-shaped ruby pendants, 1930s, inner circumference 36.5 cm, with French export marks for platinum and gold