Diane Love – artist known for her designs of jewelry

Vintage 1970's Trifari Southwestern Thunderbird Dangle Earrings.
Vintage 1970’s Trifari Southwestern Thunderbird Dangle Earrings.

Diane Love is an artist known for her designs of jewelry and other fashion accessories. Most of her work was released in the 1960s and 1970s.

Antique Victorian 18kt gold Fede Gimmel ring.
Antique Victorian 18kt gold Fede Gimmel ring.

Diane Love Brand History:

In the 1970s, Diane Love created both costume jewelry and high-end jewelry. One of her achievements was creating 135 unique pieces of jewelry using precious metals and gemstones for Bergdorf Goodman. Many of them included Asian motifs.

Crown Trifari Bracelet Mid Century Cuff Bracelet with Clip Bright gold and white enamel.
Mid Century Cuff Bracelet with Clip Bright gold and white enamel.

The designer is best known for her collection of costume jewelry, Diane Love for Trifari. She traveled the country, presenting the collection in major department stores. The jewelry itself did not have Diana Love’s name on it, but her name was on the paper tag.

Diane Love For Trifari Elizabethan Clasping Hands Gold Tone Cuff Bracelet.
Diane Love For Trifari Elizabethan Clasping Hands Gold Tone Cuff Bracelet.

Love also released a line of evening bags using fabrics collected during her trips to Japan in the 1960s.

Diane Love’s New York boutique closed in 1986, but she continued to work as an artist specializing in interior and floral design.

Vtg Diane Love Trifari Designer Hammered Golden Modernist Swirl Band Ring .
Hammered Golden Modernist Swirl Band Ring.
Diana Love Hand Wrap Fede Ring 1972 Gold Hinged Adjustable.
Hand Wrap Fede Ring 1972 Gold Hinged Adjustable.
Vtg 1972 DIANE LOVE for TRIFARI Elizabethan Clasped Hands Clamper Bracelet Cuff.
Vtg 1972 Elizabethan Clasped Hands Clamper Bracelet Cuff.
VINTAGE Jewelry RARE SIGNED DIANE LOVE PINK PEARL EARRINGS.
PINK PEARL EARRINGS.
Vintage Rare Trifari Diane Love Japanese Goddess Of Mirth Okame Bronze Tone Pin.
 Japanese Goddess Of Mirth Okame Bronze Tone Pin.
Vintage 80's Goldtone Spedial Mens ID Bracelet Jerry Love Diane.
80’s Goldtone Spedial Mens ID Bracelet.
Rare Vintage 1970's Diane Love for Trifari Japanese Cherry Blossom Ring.
Rare Vintage 1970’s Japanese Cherry Blossom Ring.