
Parure - Wikipedia
A parure (/ pəˈrʊər /) is a set of various items of matching jewelry, which rose to popularity in early 19th-century Europe. [1] A parure typically consists of a combination of a matching necklace, …
Jewelry 101: Parure - The Court Jeweller
Jan 29, 2014 · A parure that consists of at least three pieces of matched jewelry is generally referred to as a full parure. These suites of jewels can consist of a number of pieces, but they …
Parures: the original interchangeable jewelry - The Jewellery Editor
Aug 27, 2016 · Traditionally, a parure is a full set of jewellery that is supposed to be worn as a matching suite - usually a brooch, bracelet, pair of earrings and a ring, but they can be more …
Parure – Antique Jewelry University
A full parure is most typically comprised of a brooch, a ring, a bracelet, a pair of earrings and a necklace but can get quite intricate and, in the case of those worn by royalty, include up to as …
The A-Z of Jewelry: P is for... Parure | Jewelry | Sotheby’s
Jan 24, 2019 · A parure, which literally means ‘set’ in French, is the formal name given to a suite of jewelry, usually a combination of a matching necklace, earrings, brooch and bracelet …
Parure & Demi Parure: Matching Jewelry Fit for a Queen
A full parure is typically comprised of three or more jewelry pieces such as a ring, a bracelet, a pair of earrings, a necklace, a brooch, or a tiara, while a demi-parure is any combination of at …
When It Comes to Jewelry, What Is a Parure? - 1stDibs
Nov 3, 2023 · Borrowed from the French, parure denotes a matching set of jewels. A full parure may include a necklace, earrings, a brooch, a bracelet (or two) and perhaps a ring as well. The …
Parure Definition - Glossary of Common Jewelry Terms - Joseph Jewelry …
A parure is a set of matching jewelry, typically consisting of at least four pieces, but potentially including many more. The most common elements of a parure include the necklace, bracelet, …
Parure | Necklace, Bracelet & Earrings | Britannica
In about 1700, parures consisted of earrings, brooch, necklace or clasp, ring, and sometimes shoulder brooches or buckles, all set with diamonds, either alone or in combination with …
What Is a Parure? – Larkspur & Hawk
Parures have come to define a matching suite of jewelry that most completely could include: earrings, bracelets, statement necklaces, diadems, aigrettes, and even buttons. Most common …
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