The Jewelry Time line

The Jewelry Time line provides an overview in the history of jewelry design. It is fascinating to see how the passion of beading has evolved over all these years. I am in the process of studying it. So please join me in this journey

The Oldest Bead Did we learn to make jewelry before we could talk?

Ancient Egyptian Jewelry

Ancient Chinese Jewelry

Ancient Mesopotamia (2500 BC- 500AD)

Ancient India or the Indus Valley Civilization (2500BC-1800 AD)

Pre Columbian style (1500BC-1500 AD

Jewelry of Persia (700BC-1500AD)

Etruscan (700BC-300BC)

Jewelry of Persia(700 BC - 1700 AD)

Etruscan Jewelry (700BC-300BC0

Ancient Roman designs (700BC-400AD)

Jewelry of the Middle Age (1000-1500)

Renaissance period (1300)

Georgian Time line (1760- 1830)

Victorian Time line (1835-1900)

Art Nouveau Time line (1890-1910)

Edwardian Time line (1895- 1915)

Art Deco ( 1920-1935)

Retro Time line(1939-1949)

Ethnic Tribal (1900-present)

Contemporary, Modern (1970- present)

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