Baroque
The baroque period in art history spans from about 1600 to 1775 and is one of the most versatile amongst the art eras. The name is derived from a Portugese jewelers term "barrocco", meaning "irregular formed pearl".
BAROQUE:
Irregular shaped gem usually in reference to a pearl.
See also: Pearl
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Baroque Pearl
Baroque is a style of art or architecture developed in Europe in the early 17th to the middle of the 18th century. It is used to describe dramatic and bold, curving forms with elaborate ornamentation.
Baroque
These are cultured pearls that are asymmetrically shaped, yet often lustrous and appealing. Due to their shapes, baroque pearls are often less costly than cultured round pearls.
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Baroque Pearls
Baroque pearls are irregularly-shaped pearls. Baroque pearls can be natural or artificial.
Barrel Clasp
A jewelry fastener that resembles a barrel. The two pieces of this clasp screw together.
BAROQUE - Irregular in shape, such as baroque pearls, tumble-polished stones, or freeform shaped gem materials.
Baroque: A pearl shape that is not round, oval or button--any odd, misshapen shape. If lustre and surface are good, these shapes are desirable because of their variety.
Baroque pearls
Irregular shaped pearls of all shapes and sizes, neither round nor symmetrical. The surface is usually uneven. Most are inexpensive, but some have come to be the centrepiece for very expensive pieces of jewellery.
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Baroque: Odd-shaped pearls formed during cultivation.
Brilliant cut: Round-shaped stone consisting of a minimum of fifty-eight facets.
Cabochon cut: The art of rounding a gem without facets into the shape of a highly-polished dome.
Baroque
May apply to certain gemstones or pearls. Either a gemstone or pearl with an irregular shape, such as Tumbled Stones or Baroque Pearls.
Base
The portion of a facetted gemstone below the Girdle. Also known as the Pavilion.
Baroque Pearl
Not every oyster produces a perfectly spherical cultivated pearl. Just the opposite: most pearls fail to develop into flawless spheres.
Baroque - Cultured pearls that are irregularly-shaped, yet often lustrous and appealing. Due to their shapes, baroque pearls are often less costly than round, cultured pearls.
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Baroque (1) A design style of the 17th century characterized by elaborate ornamentation. (2) An irregularly shaped bead, usually applied to pearls.
baroque Any pearl that is not symmetrical, round, or teardrop, oval, or button shaped.
BAROQUE: Bold, ornate, heavy-looking ornamentation.
BASSE-TAILLE: A type of enameling in which a metal plate is cut to various depths into which translucent enamel is poured, thus achieving a 3-dimensional effect.
Baroque
Irregular shaped stone or pearl
Basse-taille
French for ‘shallow cut', enameling technique worked in a chased relief metal and overlaid with translucent enamel
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Baroque Pearl - An irregularly- shaped pearl.
Bezel - The metal groove or flange holding a gemstone in its setting, or the slanting face of a cut gem.
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Baroque
An irregular rounded bead, glass, imitation pearl, or stone that has an uneven or craggy shape or surface.
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Baroque: A pearl with an uneven or craggy shape and/or surface. Also an irregularly shaped stone or glass bead.
Baroque: This term was originally used to describe a style of 17th Century European music, art and architecture that emphasize the extravagant. In gemology, it is aptly used to beautifully describe irregularly shaped pearls.
Baroque Brilliant Cut A round shaped stone that has a minimum of fifty-eight facets.
Bead A hollow gemstone, usually round, designed to be strung.
Baroque: Bold, ornate, heavy looking ornamentation. When the term is used to describe a pearl, either real of fake, it means that the shape of the pearl is irregular ...
Baroque
Diamonds and other gemstones which are irregular in shape or available in freeform.
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Baroque
An irregular, rounded stone, glass or bead; also, an imitation pearl with an uneven or craggy shape and/or surface.
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Baroque
Baroque is a term that refers to irregularly or oddly shaped stones mainly pearls. Baroque pearls can be natural or artificial.
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Baroque: A natural freeform shape. Some cultured pearls and gold nuggets are baroque shapes.
Belcher link: Simple round link common in Georgian and Victorian chains.
baroque
Beads or rounded stones or glass that are irregularly shaped.
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Baroque Pearls or Stones - Pearls or stones which have an irregular finish. There are slight indentations over the surface of the stone. Popular with Miriam Haskell.
Base Metal - a collective term used to refer to all nonprecious metals.
Baroque Pearl
Baroque Pearl is a type of pearl that is not rounded and left irregular in shape.
Bar Pin
Bar Pin is a pin that is long and usually slender, and is attached to clothing horizontally.
Baroque - It is always irregular that consist of no symmetry. It cannot be spin at all as it does not have any axis of rotation.
baroque
Irregularly shaped pearls, which may be natural or cultured
basra pearl
A natural saltwater pearl sourced from the Persian Gulf and named after the town of Basra in Iraq. These pearls are not harvested any longer ...
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Semi-Baroque Pearls
Semi-baroque (F) is a general term that typically describes a wide variety of pearl shapes that are classified as neither round, nor off-round pearls, and would include the following eleven categories: ...
Baroque shape pearls - Technically, any pearl that is not round, with a symmetrical, or asymmetrical shape. Baroque shape pearls can be either fresh or saltwater, and are known for deep, rich pools of color.
Baroque: In the jewelry field, baroque means irregular in shape. Mostly used for irregular "baroque" pearls.
BAROQUE PEARL The term baroque describes the shape of a pearl. An out of round, irregularly shaped pearl is said to be baroque.
Baroque
Oddly shaped pearls that form during cultivation.
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Baroque
An irregularly shaped pearl bead
Barrel Clasp
A type of clasp, best suited for fastening necklaces ...
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Baroque: A cultured pearl that is asymmetrical and free form in shape.
Biwa Pearl: A cultured pearl cultivated in a freshwater mussel in Lake Biwa, in Japan.
Baroque
Pearl shape that is irregular or odd. The most valuable of baroque pearls are the South Sea and Tahitian pearls. They should have distinctive shape which is interesting and attractive, with beautiful color and iridescent flashes.
Baroque Pearl: A trade term for any pearl, cultured or natural, that has an uneven and free form shape.
Baroque pearls are irregularly-shaped pearls. Baroque pearls can be natural or artificial.
Bezel Setting
A bezel setting is a way of setting a stone in which the stone is held by a band of metal around the outside of the stone.
Baroque
A free form bead, pearl, or stone, often created synthetically in costume jewelry
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Baroque: Irregular shaped gem stone usually in reference to a pearl.
Bezel Setting: Gem stone or diamond setting where a strip or wall of precious metal encircles the gem.
Baroque
Baroque is a term that refers to irregularly shaped stones or pearls.
Bezel
The metal part of a watchcase that surrounds the glass face. Can be rotating, especially in divers' watches.
Baroque Pearls
Large oddly shaped pearls that are usually used as art pieces.
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Baroque
Any irregularly shaped diamond. Also any jewellery from the Baroque period of the 17th and 18th centuries or in similar style.
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Baroque: A term that refers to irregularly-shaped stones or pearls.
Baroque Pearls: Irregularly shaped pearls that can be natural or man-made.
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baroque pearls
These distinctive pearls are found in unusual, intriguing shapes that lend themselves to uniquely designed pieces of jewelry. Baroque is one of the seven types of pearl shapes recognized in GIA's pearl grading.
Baroque - An irregular-shaped pearl.
Mabe - A large, one-sided, cultured pearl which has formed on the concave shell of the oyster and is flat on one side.
Off Round - Any pearl that is not "round," but has a slightly irregular shape.
Baroque Pearl
An irregular-shaped freshwater pearl.
Barrel Clasp
Two metal pieces on either end of a necklace or bracelet screw or click together, forming a clasp that looks like a barrel.
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Festoon necklace of baroque glass pearls, clear rhinestones, and "ruby" glass cabochons. Attributed to Gripoix for Chanel, c. 1920. Tracy Tolkien and Henrietta Wilkinson, A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry. Ontario : Firefly Books Ltd., 1997 ...
Baroque Pearl:An asymmetrical or unevenly shaped pearl Barrel Clasp:A type of jewelry fastener that resembles two halves of a barrel. The halves screw into each other to form a secure connection.
An unmeltable transparent and easily colored plastic discovered by Leo Baekeland in 1909 BaroqueAn irregular, rounded stone, glass or bead; also, an imitation pearl with an uneven or craggy shape and/or surface.
Leo Backeland Bandeau Head ornament in the form of a narrow band worn low, encircling the forehead Bandelettes Decorated ribbons worn in the hair Bangle Non-flexible bracelet Baroque Irregular shaped stone or pearl Basse-taille ...
of today are those where the fantasy of the artist; escaping from the conventionalities of platinum and precious stones in their delicate frost and lacework designs, runs riot in turquoise amethyst, tourmaline, topaz, chalcedony, peridot, baroque ...
Natural freshwater pearls are seldom perfectly round or even nearly round, more often than not they are baroque, slugs, or wings. Many pearls, both natural and cultured, have beautiful color and luster.
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