Jewels throughout the years: world-known names.
In any jewellery shop you can find great number of various jewelries, most part of them are common jewelleries, such as earrings and bracelets, necklaces and sleeve-buttons, etc. Such jewelries are expensive, but the cost of jewelries as an art oeuvre is much more as creator created them specially.
Precious stones of royal wedding rings, crowns and diadems, icon-settings and scepters are also were made of gold, silver and other precious metals. They disseminated the history and forever connected to culture of the country becoming its integral part. Such jewelleries came from the past are invaluable. They are true treasures lashing together history, art and jewelleries. Each jewel, each item is coming from the early ages with own story and character, included in state treasury, being a part of government receipts and best achievements for mankind.
One of oldest and richest culturwes is Egyptian. That’s why the greatest archeological finds became ancient Egyptian wedding rings, the biggest artistic and technical achievements of the old years. As usual these rings were found in old tombs.
The smallest wedding ring was made for Princess Mary, daughter of Henry the Eighth. The bride was 2 years old only and groom was a half a year old.
One of the well-known jewel marks was made by Carl Faberge, who made different jewelsof precious metals, but got greatest popularity for famous Faberge eggs.
Items designed by Faberge have become real treasures and objects of vertu. Their cost is extremely high and these masterworks are still very popular in private collections of art collectors and in world greatest museums.
Another luxury mark is Tiffany, which first jewel shop was established on Broadway in New York. Tiffany is famous for its wonderful items, watches, engagement rings and other designers’ jewels. Collections of Tiffany are world-famous and got acknowledged authority in the business of white gold jewelry creating. Today there are various Tiffany branches opened in different countries around the world.
highly popular and expert of jewel manufacturing area is Cartier. Over decades of jewelry business business Cartier firm has done many series of classic and modern jewellery collections. Exhibitions, wonderful ornaments, amazing solutions and new standards of brilliance attracted a wider clientele on both sides of the pond. Having opened many branches, Cartier presented ideal jewel items for rich clients throughout the world.
These and other names are true oeuvres of jewel art.