metals

Jewelry designer <n>Joanne Burke</n> models her own creations. Photo courtesy of the artist.

<n>'Zeus & Hera' Art Nouveau Ring</n> by <n>Henri-Ernest Dabault</n>, c. 1902.

A collection of gold rings by <n>Makmel</n>.

A <n>Bvlgari Serpenti Tubogas watch</n> with a diamond-set bezel and black dial.

A one-off charm necklace from the collaboration between <n>The Sage Vintage</n> and <n>Past Preference</n>.

Gold <n>Cosmetic Shell of King Sekhemkhet</n>, 3rd Dynasty. Discovered by <n>Zakaria Goneim</n>.

<n>Etruscan</n> <n>silver-gilt ring</n> from the <n>Archaic</n> period, late 6th–early 5th century B.C.

Sculptural rings by designer <n>Nanna Søgaard Christoffersen</n>.

Custom necklace in 14k gold with sapphire, emerald, and aquamarine by <n>Hernan Herdez</n>.

Gold jewelry designed by <n>Mario Bellini</n> with <n>Cleto Munari</n> in 1986.

A look from the <n>Schiaparelli</n> Fall/Winter 2021 collection, designed by <n>Daniel Roseberry</n>.

Greek <n>Pair of earrings with female figure</n>, late 4th century BCE. From the <n>Dallas Museum of Art</n>.

Jewelry from <n>Monica Vinader</n>'s <n>The New Wave</n> collection. Photo by <n>Ellyse Anderson</n>.

The <n>Glossy Bar Barrette</n> by <n>LELET NY</n>.

A gold metal breastplate from <n>Gaurav Gupta</n>'s Spring 2024 Kundalini Couture collection.

Jewelry by <n>Les Lalanne</n> for <n>Christie's</n>.

A one-off jewelry collection from the collaboration between <n>The Sage Vintage</n> and <n>PAST PREFERENCE</n>.

A collection of jewelry by <n>Elsa Peretti</n> for <n>Tiffany & Co.</n>