Vijf juwelen c. 1800 - 1810

"Vijf juwelen" (Five Jewels) is a design drawing by Carl Friedrich Bärthel, dating back to the early 19th century. It depicts five intricate jewelry designs, likely for earrings or brooches, featuring delicate gold settings and a dazzling array of gemstones. The meticulous detail and elegant style of the drawings showcase Bärthel's talent as a designer, reflecting the trends of the period. The work offers a glimpse into the world of jewelry design during the Neoclassical era, revealing the emphasis on symmetry, simplicity, and the use of precious materials.