Antique Lavaliere Necklace Collection

Welcome to our Antique Lavaliere Necklace Collection at Laurelle Antique Jewellery, where history, craftsmanship, and exquisite design come together. Lavaliere necklaces have a unique charm and appeal, renowned for their delicate design and vintage sophistication. 

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Whether you're looking for a piece to add to your jewellery collection or searching for something truly special, our selection of Art Deco lavaliere jewellery offers timeless beauty and an unmistakable elegance that captures the essence of a bygone era.

What Are Lavaliere Necklaces?

A lavaliere necklace is a type of vintage jewellery that features a pendant, often a teardrop or elongated shape, hanging from a chain. These necklaces were particularly popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and are celebrated for their graceful, feminine design. The name "lavaliere" itself is derived from a French term used to describe a pendant that hangs down from a delicate chain. Lavaliere necklaces are usually set with gemstones and were designed to draw attention to the décolletage, making them an elegant choice for evening wear or formal occasions. These necklaces became a hallmark of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods, with their flowing lines and intricate detailing, offering a balance of beauty and sophistication.

Features of Lavaliere Necklaces

The allure of art deco lavaliere necklaces also lies in their versatility. The delicate design allows them to be worn for both formal and informal occasions, making them a go-to accessory for a range of events. Whether it’s an elegant evening gala, a wedding, or an intimate dinner, the elegance of a lavaliere necklace can compliment any outfit, adding a touch of vintage charm and sophistication.

Each necklace is often handcrafted with great attention to detail, and the pendant is typically designed to hang gracefully, drawing the eye towards the neckline. Art Deco lavaliere necklaces are typically set with precious gemstones like diamonds, rubies, sapphires, or pearls, often chosen for their clarity, colour, and rarity. The metalwork, whether in gold, platinum, or silver, is equally important, as these metals were carefully selected for their durability and beauty, ensuring that the jewellery would last for generations.

Perfect for Any Occasion

While antique lavaliere necklaces are often associated with formal occasions, they are also versatile enough to be worn with more casual or daywear. Lavaliere necklaces are perfect for any occasion where you wish to make an elegant statement. These necklaces are particularly well-suited to formal events, such as galas, cocktail parties, and weddings. The intricate designs and the sparkle of the gemstones can elevate evening attire, making you feel both glamorous and graceful. Additionally, the romantic nature of lavaliere jewellery makes them an ideal gift for engagements, anniversaries, or other milestones, symbolising enduring beauty and sentiment.

Find Your Perfect Antique Lavaliere Necklace With Us

Explore our Antique Lavaliere Necklace Collection today and discover a stunning piece of lavaliere jewellery that will add an air of vintage elegance to your jewellery box. Each necklace is a unique treasure, meticulously selected for its craftsmanship, beauty, and timeless appeal.

At Laurelle Antique Jewellery, we have many stunning antique and vintage Lavaliere Necklaces in our online store, however, if you have any questions about our antique necklaces, please get in touch on 0333 700 4500 or send us an email via enquiries@antiquejewellerygroup.com. Our team is always happy to help!

View our full range of antique and vintage Lavaliere Necklaces below and add a piece of history to your jewellery collection!

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