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Gold

Gold has been used for coinage and jewelry for centuries. It has also been used for items such as boxes.

Gold is a soft metal and is usually mixed with other metals. Pure gold is classed as 24k (karat). When mixed with other alloys it is graded according to the amount of gold content. The typical measurements are 22k, 18k, 14k, 10k or 9k. During the Victorian and Art Nouveau era 15k gold was often used. This got discontinued in England around 1932.

This category has information on Art Nouveau gold items including jewelry such as brooches and accessories such as hair combs.

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Art Nouveau-hat pin, MEYLE & MAYER
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Hat Pins

Hat pins were an essential part of any lady's wardrobe. They were used to keep hats in place but were also beautiful as well as practical. Hat pins are an…
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AN ART NOUVEAU OX HORN AND PEARL AND GOLD HAIR COMB, BY LUCIEN GAILLARD
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Gold Combs

Gold combs were often used to adorn hair at high society balls. They were often combined with other materials such as gemstones and tortoiseshell. Below are some examples and price…
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ART NOUVEAU OPAL, ENAMEL AND PEARL PENDANT / BROOCH, MASRIERA Y CARRERAS
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Gold Brooches

Gold brooches were fashionable for centuries and Art Nouveau brooches are particularly beautiful. Nymphs and fairies were created in gold and set with precious stones as well as naturalistic floral…
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18K GOLD & PEARL ENAMELED ART NOUVEAU LAPEL/POCKET
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Gold Pocket Watches

Typical Art Nouveau gold pocket watches had unique styles consistent with the era. Elegant flowing lines, floral and other naturalistic designs were popular. Below are some examples and price guides…
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