Bombé
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Bombé is French for bomb, or rounded like a bomb.
Bombé style jewelry had a domed styling. Bombé rings and earrings have been popular throughout the 1900s, in the Art Deco era and later again in Mid Century era jewelry. "Sputnik" jewelry is a good example of Bombé style jewelry. |