Ulysses Grant Dietz

Senior Curator andCurator of Decorative Arts

The Newark Museum

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Jewelry that inspired

America’s Manufacturers

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This is NOT Newark• [L] Queen Alexandra of England, 1902• [R] Queen Bertha of Chicago, 1893

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THIS is Newark• [L] Young woman from Philadelphia, 1830• [R] Anonymous ambrotype of a woman, 1860

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THIS is Newark• Bagnall’s unique booklet, 1882• Richardson factory, Newark, 1882, from Bagnall

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THIS is Newark• Broadside from Jewelers’ Circular, 1911• House and factory of Ferdinand Herpers, 1870s

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THIS is Newark• Bench-workers, Newark, 1930s• Gold alloy production, Krementz, Newark, 1940s

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• Shell cameo necklace, France, 1830s• Stone cameo bracelet and brooch, Newark, 1860s

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• Etruscan revival necklace and earrings, Florence, 1870s• Silver lace pin and earrings, Newark, 1870s-80s

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• Symbolist jewel, Lalique, ca. 1900• Symbolist-ish jewel, Henry Blank, ca. 1904

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• Plaque de cou, Louis Aucoc, Paris, 1900• Enameled flower earrings, Krementz, Newark, 1900• Enameled brooch, Krementz, Newark, 1900

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• Gattle & Co., NY, dragonfly, ca. 1900• Hedges & Co., Newark, damselfly, ca. 1890

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• Wolfers winged insect, (Sataloff Coll.), ca. 1900• Hedges winged insect, Newark, ca. 1900

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• European jeweled salamander, ca. 1900• Enameled salamander, Riker Bros, Newark, ca. 1900• Two salamanders, Hedges, Newark, ca. 1900

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• Necklace with 30 colored gems, F. W. Lawrence, 1909• Brooches with colored stones, Dreher, 1900-10

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• Festoon necklace, Marcus & Co., 1900-1910• Festoon necklace, Dreher. Newark, 1900-15

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• Pendant necklace, Frank Gardner Hale, 1910-20• Pendant necklace, Georg Jensen, 1910-20• Pendant necklace, Bippart & Co. Newark, 1900-15

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• Brooch / pendant, Louis C. Tiffany, 1910-1920• Brooch / pendant, Bippart & Co. Newark, 1900-10

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• Brooch pendant, LeBolt & Co., Chicago, 1900-1910• Brooch, Riker Bros., Newark, 1900-1910

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• Edward Everett Oakes, Boston, 1910s• Bippart & Co., Newark, 1910s

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• Cartier, 1920s• Theberath and Crane, Newark, 1920s• Designs for bracelets, Henry Blank, Newark, 1920s-30s

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• Brooch, Tiffany & Co, 1925• Dress clip, Krementz & Co. Newark, 1925

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• Jade art deco brooch, Cartier, 1920s• Jade art deco bracelet, Richardson, Newark, 1920s

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• Diamond and platinum bracelet, Bippart, 1920s• Diamond and platinum bracelet, Caldwell, 1920s

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• Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin, New York, 1940s• Krementz & Co., Newark, 1940s

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• Bailey, Banks & Biddle, but made in Newark, 1940s• Tiffany & Co., New York, 1940s• Alsopp Steller & Co., Newark, 1947