Celebrating Earth Day

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Happy Earth Day! We're happy to be celebrating this day by featuring pieces that commemorate the beautiful world around us. Read on to view select fine art, jewelry, and more all with nature themes.

Dirk Foslien, Santa Ynez Valley

Jewelry

This Earth Day, honor the beauty of nature with floral jewelry. Designs of flowers and foliage continue to be popular in jewelry today. Choose something with a floral motif like the peridot earrings or the citrine and pink sapphire ring below, or choose a more decorative piece such as the brooch below.

Citrine Ring With Pink Sapphires and Diamonds

Bird, Leaf, and Flower Design Tri Color Gold Brooch

4.0 CTW Peridot and Diamond Earrings

Enameled Floral Pendant and Chain

Fine Art

The Judith Hale Gallery is home to many wonderful works of art that honor the Earth's natural beauty. Artists like Betty Carr, Lynelle Echeverria, Vic Riesau and Jannene Behl have painted landscapes of rolling hills, tranquil rivers, and majestic mountains. Click here to see more work from the Judith Hale Gallery.

Betty Carr, Upstream Glow

Vic Riesau, Vernal Falls

Jannene Behl, Summer Reflection at Devereaux Slough

Lynelle Echeverria, Oaks in the Valley

Decorative

Vintage screens are beautiful pieces that are often decorated with nature scenes. The two Chinese screens below feature intricate and detailed designs of village scenes, birds, trees, and rivers. Silver and glass decorative objects like the Lalique bowl and the Gorham Martele bowl below are also often designed with floral and foliate motifs.

Chinese Gilt Coromandel Four Panel Screen

Coromandel Hand-Painted Six Panel Screen

Lalique Champs-Elysees Crystal Bowl

Gorham Martele Silver Footed Bowl

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