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Mondrian Inspired Art Pendant Sterling Silver Enamel Fine Art Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
New but Vintage (was made a while ago however never was used)
Enamel Art Pendant Inspired by famous
Category
2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Mondrian Inspired Art Pendant Sterling Silver Enamel Fine Art Jewelry
Located in Brooklyn, NY
New but Vintage (was made a while ago however never was used)
Enamel Art Pendant Inspired by famous
Category
2010s Italian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Leaf
Located in Stockholm, SE
Fine art jewellery dangle earrings.
Category
2010s Swedish Artisan Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Italy Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Box Baroque Little Love Cart
Located in Brescia, IT
lovable piece of art fine art jewellery. Totally hand made. The surface is finely carved with floral decor
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
Michael Zobel Diamond Gold Platinum Earrings
By Zobel
Located in Monte Carlo, MC
, Michael's studio has become a destination for discerning international audiences of Fine art jewelry. His
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modernist Clip-on Earrings
Materials
White Diamond, Diamond, Gold, Platinum
Zobel Diamond Gold Ring
By Atelier Zobel
Located in Monte Carlo, MC
, Michael's studio has become a destination for discerning international audiences of Fine art jewelry. His
Category
Early 2000s German Artist Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, Brown Diamond, 18k Gold, 22k Gold
Zobel Jade and 18-Karat Gold Round Clip-On Earrings
By Zobel
Located in Monte Carlo, MC
Fine art jewelry. His one-of-a-kind creations can be found in the collections of celebrities
Category
Early 2000s German Artist Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Jade, Yellow Gold, Gold
Taro Leaves and Dragonfly Bud Vase
Located in Kansas City, MO
, Margaret De Patta, René Lalique, Bruce Metcalf, fine art jewelry, Suzanne Belperron, Stanley Lechtzin, Art
Category
2010s Art Nouveau Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Urban Egret
Located in Kansas City, MO
Lalique, Bruce Metcalf, fine art jewelry, Suzanne Belperron, Stanley Lechtzin, Art Smith, Margret Craver
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Silver, Copper
Tree of Life Besamim Box (Spice Box)
Located in Kansas City, MO
, contemporary fine art, ceramic artists, sculpture, contemporary sculpture, jewelry, contemporary jewelry
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Entwined Shabbat Candleholder
Located in Kansas City, MO
Metcalf, fine art jewelry, Suzanne Belperron, Stanley Lechtzin, Art Smith, Margret Craver, Jennifer Trask
Category
2010s Victorian Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Tree of Life Shabbat Candlesticks
Located in Kansas City, MO
Metcalf, fine art jewelry, Suzanne Belperron, Stanley Lechtzin, Art Smith, Margret Craver, Jennifer Trask
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Salvador Dali Rare Hand Signed Midcentury Book A Study Of His Art In Jewels 1959
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Studio City, CA
who appreciate his fine art jewelry.
Book/slipcase dimensions: 11.75" high, 9" wide, .75" deep
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
H 11.75 in W 9 in D 0.75 in
Custom Sculpted Miniature Dog, Horse Charm, Bangle and Oil Miniature Pendant
Located in Charleston, SC
ART
Dog & Horse Fine Art Jewelry will provide you with a price for Beth de Loiselle oil miniatures
Category
2010s English Artist Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Tsavorite, Ruby, Freshwater Pearl, Brown Diamond, Diamond, Sterling Silv...
Golden Botrus Teapot
Located in Kansas City, MO
, contemporary ceramics, contemporary fine art, ceramic artists, sculpture, contemporary sculpture, jewelry
Category
2010s Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Life Emerging Mezuzah
Located in Kansas City, MO
Metcalf, fine art jewelry, Suzanne Belperron, Stanley Lechtzin, Art Smith, Margret Craver, Jennifer Trask
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Tree of Life Miriam's Cup
Located in Kansas City, MO
, contemporary ceramics, contemporary fine art, ceramic artists, sculpture, contemporary sculpture, jewelry
Category
2010s Modern Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Michael Zobel Atelier Zobel Diamond Earrings 24 Karat Gold Silver Modern Art
By Atelier Zobel
Located in New York, NY
audiences of Fine Art Jewelry. His one-of-a-kind creations can be found in the collections of celebrities
Category
Early 2000s German Modernist Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 24k Gold, Silver
Ssssssumptuos Teapot
Located in Kansas City, MO
, contemporary ceramics, contemporary fine art, ceramic artists, sculpture, contemporary sculpture, jewelry
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Silver
Life's Struggles Teapot
Located in Kansas City, MO
sculpture, jewelry, contemporary jewelry, jewelry art, Margaret De Patta, René Lalique, Bruce Metcalf, fine
Category
2010s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Silver, Brass
Jill Garber 19th Century Hand Carved Bacchante Cameo Bolo in Sterling Silver
By Jill Garber
Located in Saginaw, MI
Jill Garber’s fine art jewelry collection redefines antiquities and artifacts through her love for
Category
Antique 1890s American Romantic Rope Necklaces
Materials
Other, Sterling Silver
H 2.25 in W 2 in L 21.5 in
Cabochon Amethyst Diamond Ring Circle Fine Art Vintage 14k Gold Sz 5 Jewelry
By Circle Fine Art
Located in Torrance, CA
Fine Art, a prominent gallery that specialized in fine art prints and sculptures, also offered jewelry
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
Amethyst, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Spectra Fine Jewelry GIA Certified 4.55 Carat H Color Cushion Diamond Ring
By Spectra Fine Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
individuality - a true work of art by Spectra Fine Jewelry.
Size 6.5, resizing available.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Jewelry Pochette Box
By Nijma M Fine Jewelry
Located in Toronto, CA
Jewelry pictured (all available on 1st Dibs, please visit Nijma M Fine Jewelry storefront):
- 'Blue Ice
Category
2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Boxes and Cases
Ring Roll Jewelry Box
By Nijma M Fine Jewelry
Located in Toronto, CA
white crushed velvet jewelry box pochette case with gold tassel detailing. The perfect size for your
Category
2010s Hong Kong Modern Boxes and Cases
Diamond Art Nouveau Gold Brooch Pin Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Art Nouveau Diamond White Gold Brooch. Beautifully Hand crafted
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Serpentine stone box fine Jewelry holder gift wife girlfriend natural stone art
Located in Berlin, DE
100% handmade green Serpentine stone box in a shape of square
61 x 95 x 95 mm - 1.96 x 3.74 x 3.74 in
total weight - 665 grams
Category
2010s German Art Deco Boxes and Cases
Materials
Agate, Chalcedony, Quartz
H 1.97 in W 2.76 in D 1.38 in L 3.75 in
Art Deco Platinum Old European Diamond French Sapphire Brooch Estate Fine 2.1ct
By Estate Jewelry
Located in Brambleton, US
Art Deco Platinum Old European Diamond French Sapphire Brooch Estate 2.1ct
This is a terrific ART
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Art Deco Diamond Platinum Statement Bracelet Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Art Deco Diamond Platinum Oscar Worthy Statement Bracelet. Hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Retro Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Diamond Art Deco Platinum Filigree Brooch Pin Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Elegant and finely detailed Art Deco Diamond Platinum Brooch Pin. Handmade
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Fine Men’s Old European Cut Diamond Art Deco Gold Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Handsome Gent’s Old European cut Solitaire Diamond Ring. Center securely Hand set with a 0.40 Carat Old European cut Diamond. Ring size 10.75, we offer ring resizing. Hand crafted e...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Gisele Bündchen - Nude Portrait with Jewelry, fine art photography, 1999
By Michel Comte
Located in Vienna, AT
fashion and fine art history, are sought-after worldwide. They offer a rare glimpse into the intimate
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Vintage Art Deco Diamond and Sapphire Platinum Brooch Pin Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Vintage Art Deco Filigree Diamond and Sapphire Platinum Brooch
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Antique Art Nouveau Pansy Brooch Crescent Moon Gold Nuggets 18k Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
on a chain. The brooch is a lovely example of Art Nouveau era jewelry when flowers and celestial
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Brooches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, 22k Gold, 24k Gold, Yellow Gold
Art Deco Diamond Filigree Platinum Solitaire Engagement Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
elaborate chase work, making it a Special and Timeless engagement ring…A fine example of Art Deco jewelry in
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Engagement Rings
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Platinum Cross Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Diamond Platinum Milgrain Cross Pendant Necklace. Hand set with Round Brilliant cut Diamonds, weighing approx. 0.42tcw. Suspended from an 18K White Gold 18” long Ch...
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Diamond GIA Solitaire Art Deco Revival Gold Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Diamond GIA Solitaire Art Deco Gold Ring Estate Fine Jewelry Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Art Deco Diamond Reversible Gold Watch Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Art Deco Diamond and Gold Reversible Watch Necklace Pendant; suspended from a 14K
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold
1.31 Carat Diamond Solitaire Art Deco Platinum Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Vintage Art Deco OEC Diamond Solitaire Platinum Ring. Centering a
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Jugendstil Silver Brooch Pin Fine Estate Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
; marked: 800; approx. diameter size: 2”; Jugendstil - An art movement embracing life! An Heirloom to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Art Nouveau Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Australian Crystal Opal Diamond Art Deco Platinum Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Australian Crystal Opal and Diamond Platinum Art Deco Pendant Necklace. Center
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Crystal, Platinum
Sapphire and Diamond Art Deco Revival Platinum Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Blue Sapphire and Diamond Cocktail Ring. Centering a securely nestled Hand set Old Mine-Cut Diamond, weighing 0.65 Carat. Surrounded by Sapphires weighing approx. 2...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Sapphire and Diamond Art Deco Revival Platinum Ring Fine Estate Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Sapphire and Diamond Cocktail Ring, center securely Bezel set with a cabochon Blue Sapphire weighing approx. 4.50 Carat enhanced with rose cut side ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Diamond Art Deco Revival Gold Eternity Band Ring Fine Estate Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Diamond White Gold Eternity Band Ring. Securely Hand set with 24 Round Brilliant-Cut Diamonds, weighing approx. 2.00tcw. Hand crafted 18K White Gold...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
8.92 Carat Moonstone Diamond Art Deco Platinum Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Moonstone and Diamond Ring. Centering a securely nestled Hand set 8.92 Carat Oval Moonstone surrounded by Diamonds, weighing approx. 0.64tcw. Hand c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Moonstone, Platinum
Vintage Art Deco 2.25 Carat Diamond Ring Platinum Fine Jewelry Heirloom
Located in Torrance, CA
Elegant & finely detailed Art Deco era ring (circa 1920s to 1930s), crafted in 900 platinum.
Old
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Star Of David Ring Platinum Art Deco Fine Jewelry Merkaba Beverly Hills
By Merkaba
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Merkaba 3D Star Of David platinum ring, featuring a dramatic, sculptural tetrahedron design, extending upward from the hand 0.43”, a stunning three dimensional symbol of universal li...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Platinum
Ruby Diamond Ring Estate Art Deco Style Oval Cocktail Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
an estimated 0.30 carats. The rubies are in very good condition and free of cracks or chips.
Art
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Ruby, White Diamond, Diamond, Yellow Gold, White Gold, 18k Gold, Gold
Art Deco Hand Carved Portrait Shell Cameo Gold Pin Pendant Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Cameo Pin depicting a Beautiful Young Woman posing a striking a Romantic pose. The Hand Carved oval Cameo is securely set in a Handmade 14K yellow Gold bezel and and filigr...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Brooches
Materials
14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Art Deco Diamond Pendant Antique 18 Karat Gold Platinum Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco diamond pendant crafted in 18k yellow gold and platinum (circa
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond
Art Deco Diamond Open Circle Diamond Bow Pendant Necklace Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Art Deco Diamond Pendant Necklace featuring an Open Circle with a Bow on top. Hand set
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond
1.10 Carat Emerald Diamond Platinum Vintage Art Deco Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Vintage Art Deco Emerald and Diamond Platinum Cocktail Ring
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
6.50 Carat Emerald and Diamond Art Deco Platinum Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Art Deco Revival Emerald and Diamond Platinum Ring. Centering a securely nestled
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
2.84 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Art Deco Revival Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Blue Sapphire and Diamond Art Deco Revival Platinum Ring. Centering a securely
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
3.34 Carat Sapphire Diamond Platinum Art Deco Revival Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Blue Sapphire and Diamond Art Deco Revival Platinum Ring. Centering a securely
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
Vintage Art Deco 1ct Diamond Ring 5.25 Platinum Engagement Fine Bridal Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco diamond ring (circa 1920s to 1930s) crafted in 900 platinum
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bridal Rings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Vintage Belais Art Deco Opal Ring 14k White Gold Filigree Fine Jewelry
By Belais
Located in Torrance, CA
detailing and intricate filigree work, a hallmark of Art Deco era jewelry. The opal is a later addition to
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Opal, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Vintage Art Deco Moonstone Bracelet 14k Yellow Gold 7" Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
Finely detailed vintage Art Deco moonstone bracelet crafted in 14 karat yellow gold (circa 1920s to
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
Moonstone, Rainbow Moonstone, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Art Deco Onyx and Diamond Gold Statement Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
famed Art Deco period. The Oval Black Onyx centers an Old European-cut Diamond, weighing approx: 0.45
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Solitaire Rings
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Art Deco GIA Burma Ruby and Diamond Platinum Ring Estate Fine Jewelry
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Finely detailed Awesome Art Deco Platinum Halo Ring, center securely nestled in
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
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Fine Art Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs
Surely you’ll find the exact piece of fine art jewelry you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from gold, 18k gold and yellow gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 17746 vintage editions and 8254 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of fine art jewelry may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of fine art jewelry over the years, but those made by Alex Jona, Sicis Jewels and Christian Dior are often thought to be among the most beautiful. An object in our assortment of fine art jewelry can be a stylish choice for most occasions, but diamond rings, from our inventory of 11698, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look, day or night. A round cut version of this piece has appeal, but there are also old european cut and oval cut versions for sale. Finding an option in this array of fine art jewelry for sale for women should be easy, but there are 8954 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.
How Much is a Fine Art Jewelry?
The price for a piece of fine art jewelry starts at $1 and tops out at $9,000,000 with these rings, on average, selling for $3,173.
Questions About Fine Art Jewelry
- Is fine jewelry real jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024Yes, fine jewelry is generally real jewelry. By definition, fine jewelry is jewelry produced using high-end materials, such as genuine sterling silver, gold and platinum. Gemstones may be natural or lab-created, as both types of stones are considered real based on their identical chemical compositions. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of fine jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine jewelry and jewelry is in the specificity of the terms. Jewelry is a broad category of small accessories, most often made of metal, that adorn different parts of the body. Examples of jewelry include necklaces, earrings, rings, bracelets and brooches. Fine jewelry is the term for jewelry crafted out of fine materials. These include precious metals such as silver, gold and platinum and gemstones like diamonds, emeralds and rubies. Find a wide variety of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What is considered fine jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024What is considered fine jewelry is somewhat open to interpretation. Typically, fine jewelry features precious metals like sterling silver, gold and platinum. Any stones featured in pieces are generally genuine gemstones like diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires. The term fine jewelry is different from fashion jewelry, which is usually more modestly priced and typically doesn't feature precious metals and genuine gemstones. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of jewelry.
- Is fine jewelry worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth it. Featuring precious metals and genuine gemstones, fine jewelry often holds or gains value over time, and these materials make it visually appealing. Also, fine jewelry is often crafted by hand using traditional techniques, giving it a high level of quality that can help it stand the test of time. However, vintage and antique costume jewelry can also be attractive and finely crafted. When choosing jewelry, consider where and how frequently you'll wear it, your style, budget and other factors. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of jewelry.
- Is fine jewelry real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Yes, fine jewelry is real in terms of its materials. By definition, fine jewelry features genuine precious metals, such as gold, platinum and sterling silver. Any pearls or gemstones set in pieces are also genuine, though in some cases, they may be human-made rather than naturally occurring. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of fine jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Quality and rarity define the difference between fine jewelry and high jewelry. Any jewelry that features fine materials, like precious metals and gemstones, may be considered fine jewelry. The term high jewelry usually refers to one-of-a-kind jewelry that is often crafted entirely or partially by hand. Shop a diverse assortment of jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How you define high jewelry versus fine jewelry is largely a matter of personal opinion because the terms do not have formal definitions. Generally, fine jewelry is any piece of jewelry carefully crafted out of precious materials like metal and gemstones. High jewelry is a term used by collectors to describe jewelry of significant value. Exceptional craftsmanship, one-of-a-kind signs and highly sought pieces may fall under the category. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique and vintage jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Yes, fine jewelery is a good long-term investment. Often it takes jewelry up to 30 years to appreciate. Many types of jewelry hold their value quite well.
- Is fine jewelry worth buying?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Many jewelry lovers believe that fine jewelry is worth buying. Not only does fine jewelry typically feature precious metals and gemstones that have value on their own, but the pieces also often boast exceptional craftsmanship that allows them to stand the test of time. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in fine jewelry is totally subjective. At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Shop a wide range of fine jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art encompasses drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and photography, among other genres.
- Why is it called fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024Why it's called fine art comes down to the word's origin. The term originates from the Old French word "fin," which means perfected or of the highest quality. The term is fitting since art is classified as "fine" due to an artist's exceptional technique, ingenuity and creativity. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of fine art.
- Is photography fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Photography is considered a fine art by many, although this is controversial.
- What is considered fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Artworks produced for their intellectual value and aesthetic appeal are generally considered fine art. Anything made to serve a functional purpose generally is not. In addition, artwork must be one of a kind or produced only in a limited quantity to be thought of as fine. Explore a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
- Is drawing a fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, drawing is a fine art.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between Chanel high jewelry and fine jewelry comes down to exclusivity. The Chanel fine jewelry collection consists of pieces featuring precious metals and gemstones. These are available to purchase through Chanel boutiques and other authorized dealers. Chanel high jewelry is the term for one-of-a-kind Chanel jewelry. These pieces are custom-designed by the luxury fashion house's high jewelry artistic director and made to order for each customer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of Chanel jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine and functional art is its purpose. Functional art usually has a practical use. Ceramics, textiles and industrial design are examples of functional art. On the other hand, fine art typically exists to tell a story, convey a message or express an idea. Examples of fine art include paintings, prints and sculptures. Shop a wide variety of fine and functional art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.
- What is Art Nouveau jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021Art Nouveau jewelry generally featured three main themes: flora, fauna and women. The Art Nouveau movement lasted 15 years and it reached its pinnacle in the year 1900. Art Nouveau jewelers used every “canvas” imaginable, looking beyond brooches and necklaces to belt buckles, fans, tiaras, dog collars (a type of choker necklace), pocket watches, corsages and hair combs. Multicolored gems and enamel could complete this vision better than diamonds. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Art Nouveau jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.