Jewels from the met

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Russian Imperial Crimson Anemone Necklace

Inspired by treasures in the Museum’s collection, the unique assortment of beautifully crafted jewelry includes necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pins, and rings. Discover dazzling crystal and enamel designs, colorful gemstone pieces, luminous pearls, and more in the collection of museum jewelry.

Qing Butterfly Pin

A popular motif in Chinese art, butterflies often represent summer, romance, and dreams

Qing Butterfly Pin

From nineteenth-century album by an anonymous artist in the Museum’s collection

Qing Butterfly Pin

Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920) Russian Imperial Crimson Anemone Necklace

Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920) Russian Imperial Crimson Anemone Tassel Necklace

Russian Imperial Crimson Anemone Cuff Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Russian Imperial Daisy Pin based on individual flowers in the Basket of Flowers Egg created by master jeweler Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Cloisters Poppy Pin

Tibetan Amulet Necklace

Tibetan Amulet Drop Earrings

Tibetan Amulet Necklace

18th Century French Cross Pendant

Alpha Omega Pendant

Azure Posy BangleLouis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)

Peacock feather brooch (French, 1925–35)

Peacock Feather Cuff

American Memento Pendant Earrings Painted about 1930 by Emily Drayton Taylor (American, 1860–1952)

Gold and silver flower- shaped brooch (French, ca. 1810) in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum

Art Nouveau Dragonfly and Pearl Necklacefrom Gablonz (ca. 1900), now part of the Czech Republic,Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Store specializes in exhibition catalogues, art books, jewelry and sculpture reproductions, and other museum gifts based on the more than two million works of art in the Metropolitan Museum's rich and varied collection.

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen's (French, 1859–1923)

Lady of Fashion Pendant NecklaceEuropean origin (19th–20th century)

Byzantine Vine Leaf Cuff

Autumn Leaves Necklace

French Deco Azure Earrings

Greek Palmette Bracelet

Arts and Crafts Lapis BraceletLouis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)

Arts and Crafts Lapis Pendant NecklaceLouis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)

Chinese Woodblock 3-Tier Charm Bracelet

Chinese Woodblock 3-Tier Charm Necklace

Pearl Flower Teardrop Earrings and Necklace. Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721–1786)

Charles Germain de Saint-Aubin (1721–1786)

Christogram Gold Pendant

Iberian Crystal Cross Pendant

Cloisters Mustard Herb Necklace and Earringsbased on black mustard plants cultivated in the gardens at The Cloisters, a branch of the Metropolitan Museum

Cloisters Ground Ivy Necklace and Bracelet based on Ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) grown in the gardens at The Cloisters, a branch of the Metropolitan Museum

English Art Nouveau Scroll EarringsEdgar Simpson (British, 1867–1945)

English Art Nouveau Scroll BraceletEdgar Simpson (British, 1867–1945)

English Art Nouveau Scroll NecklaceEdgar Simpson (British, 1867–1945)

Italian Reliquary Cross PendantEnglish Art Nouveau Scroll EarringsEdgar Simpson (British, 1867–1945)

Medieval Medallion and Bead Charm Bracelet Japanese Inro

Jeweled Peacock Pin

Parisian Art Nouveau Dragonfly Bracelet

Art Nouveau Floral Torsade Necklace

Mughal Medallion Necklace

Robert Lee Morris Triple-Chain Necklace

Holiday Bells Necklace

Holiday Bells Necklace

Holiday Greetings Cornucopia Pin

Holiday Greetings Harp

Holiday Greetings Tree

Victorian Turquoise Cross Pendant

Lily-of-the-Valley Earrings and PinPeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Lily-of-the-Valley NecklacePeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Cypriot Carnelian Earrings

Egyptian Goddess Charm Necklace

Egyptian Goddess Charm Necklace

Pearl Cross Pendant Pope Leo XIII Cross Pendant

English Art Nouveau Dragonfly NecklaceEdgar Simpson (British, 1867–1945)

English Art Nouveau Dragonfly NecklaceEdgar Simpson (British, 1867–1945)

Persian Imperial Earrings

Phoenix Pearl Necklace, based on a splendid Qing dynasty (1644–1911) gold-and-pearl ornament in the Museum’s collection.

Virginia V. Blakeney (America, 1878– 1963

American Arts and Crafts Grape Cluster Pin1910 by Virginia V. Blakeney (America, 1878–1963)

American Arts and Crafts Grape Cluster Pin1910 by Virginia V. Blakeney (America, 1878–1963)

Japanese Inro Jeweled Feather Pin

Late Hellenistic Carnelian Earrings

Late Hellenistic Carnelian Necklace

Late Hellenistic Carnelian Necklace and Earrings

Ming Blossoms Necklace

Tibetan Dragon Cuff

Blossom and PearlMiriam Haskell (American, 1899–1981)

Blossom and PearlMiriam Haskell (American, 1899–1981)

Blossom and PearlMiriam Haskell (American, 1899–1981)

Jeweled BouquetMiriam Haskell (American, 1899–1981)

Jeweled BouquetMiriam Haskell (American, 1899–1981)

Jeweled Bouquet BraceletMiriam Haskell (American, 1899–1981)

Russian Dragonfly Pinsparkling adaptation of a whimsical brooch of platinum, diamonds, emeralds, and a pearl on display in the Moscow Kremlin Museums

Tibetan Pendant Necklace, Turquoise

Tibetan Pendant Drop EarringsTibetan Pendant Necklace, Turquoise

Russian Imperial Poppy NecklacePeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Russian Imperial Poppy PinPeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Russian Imperial Poppy Tassel Necklace

American Botanical Poppy PinMargaret Neilson Armstrong (American, 1867–1944)

Russian Imperial Gordonia CuffPeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Russian Imperial GordoniaPeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Russian Imperial Gordonia EarringsPeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Russian Imperial Gordonia TorsadePeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Bee Earrings Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Bee PinRussian Imperial Slider Necklace with Bee PendantPeter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

Russian Imperial Buttercup Bee BoxPeter Carl Fabergé (1846–1920)

Produced in cooperation with the British Royal Collection

Sound: Barbra Streisand - A Time for Love; What Good Is Love: Tell Him (With Celine Dion)

Text and pictures: Metropolitan Museum of ArtCopyright: All the images belong to their authors

Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanuwww.slideshare.net/michaelasanda

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