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Filigree Jewelry

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Discover NOVICA's collection of Filigree Jewelry. Formed from pliable materials turned and twisted into lace-like designs, filigree jewelry arose in ancient times and grew in popularity from the mid 17th century to the late 19th century. Global artisans still create unique handcrafted necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings in this intricate, highly sought-after style of collectible jewelry.

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Ron

Jun 10, 2021

A wonderful gift for my wife

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Over the years (almost 50) I have bought a lot of jewelry for my wonderful wife. Now I am really choosey and the piece must be very special. This butterfly necklace fits the bill and has become an instant family treasure. Our Granddaughters both love it, so it?s appeal spans generations.

Elaine

Jan 23, 2020

Stunning

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The Waves earrings in white silver are stunning in beauty and elegance. I wore them with an all-black outfit to highlight them. What a very distinctive, eye-catching look!

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Filigree Jewelry

The techniques used for crafting filigree jewelry are extremely ancient. Filigree is thought to have originated with the Egyptians, but it flourished with the Phoenicians. From medieval Europe, filigree jewelry spread to South America, and became a specialty of the Peruvian town of Catacaos. Gold filigree jewelry and vermeil are traditional arts of the region. The feminine designs in Filigree Jewelry adapt themselves well to heart earrings and necklaces.

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