Edwardian Era

Edwardian Era: 1905 to 1920, England, France and US origins. The Edwardian era had its origins in the last years of the 19th century when younger generations challenged Victorian ideals.

Garland Style: Popular during the Edwardian era, this style (which includes bows, swags, and tassels) was made famous by the house of Cartier who set the delicate design in platinum. H ...

Sautoir: (Soh-TWAH) A long rope style necklace popularized in the Edwardian era because Queen Alexandra often wore them. They were usually decorated with seed pearls and had a tassel as a pendant.

Sautoir soh-TWAH) - Long, rope style necklace popularized in the Edwardian era. Scarab - Sacred beetle in Ancient Egypt; fine, gold, original scarab pendant.

Platinum dominated the world of jewellery design during the Edwardian era, and the Art Deco period well into the 1930s.

Lace Pin A small brooch meant to be worn to fasten a lace scarf, usually late Victorian or Edwardian eras. Lace Rings A ring used for holding the folds of a scarf or lace fichu - fashionable in the second half of the 18th century.

SAUTOIR A sautoir (also known as a rope) is a long necklace (longer than opera-length), often with an ornament (a tassel or pendant) at the end. Sautoirs were common during the Edwardian era.

Sautoir(Soh-TWAH) a long rope style necklace, often with a tassel or pendant at the end, these were popularized in the Edwardian era because Edward's Queen Alexandra often wore them.

See also: Edwardian, Gold, Alloy, Point, Precious