Phonetic transcription /ænˈtiːk ˈdʒuː.əl.ri/
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Definition#
Jewellery that is old/period jewellery collected for age, style, and historical value (general jewellery scope) (https://www.britannica.com/art/jewelry)
Syn: period jewellery
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Encyclopaedic notes#
In trade usage, “antique jewellery” often indicates items from earlier historical periods, valued for craftsmanship and provenance (https://www.britannica.com/art/jewelry)
