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20 mai 2011

Van Cleef & Arpels, David Webb, Cartier, Gübelin & Michele della Valle"s coral jewelry @ Sotheby's Geneva

Coral, emerald and diamond necklace/bracelet combination, Van Cleef & Arpels, 1970s. Photo Sotheby's The triple strand necklace composed of coral beads, with foliate connections accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, to a central lion's head motif set...

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Tags: Coral, 1925, 1970s, David Webb, Cartier, Michele della Valle, 1950s, Gübelin, Van Cleef Arpels

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5 février 2011

Jewellery Owned by Last Link to World of Proust and Monet for Sale at Bonhams, Edinburgh

Born in Paris in 1904, Paulette Howard-Johnston (née Helleu), who died in 2009 aged 104, was one of the 21st Century’s last links to the Belle Époque. Photo: Bonhams EDINBURGH.- Jewellery and silver belonging to the daughter of the famous French society...

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Tags: parrot, Cartier, art deco, 1950s, ladybird, Paul César Helleu, Consuelo Vanderbilt

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24 octobre 2010

Sterlé. An emerald and diamond dress ring. France. Circa 1950's

Sterlé . An emerald and diamond dress ring. France. Circa 1950's. photo courtesy Symbolic & Chase The central cabochon emerald, with inclusions visible to the naked eye, some surface reaching, set within an openwork basket accented with circular-cut emeralds...

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Tags: France, 1950s, cabochon emerald, Sterlé

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17 juillet 2010

Highly Collectible Nardi Blackamoor. Italy, ca. 1950s

Highly Collectible Nardi Blackamoor. Italy, ca. 1950s. photo by 1stdibs 18k Gold, Jet ruby, Emerald, Ebony and Diamonds, height: 5.08 cm (2 in.) width/length: 3.17 cm (1.3 in.). Price $8,500 Guilio Nardi, founder of the renowned Venetian jewelry house...

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Tags: Blackamoor, Nardi, ebony, ruby, emerald, 1950s, diamonds

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17 juillet 2010

Nardi's Bejeweled "Friendly Ogre". Italy, ca. 1950's

Nardi's Bejeweled "Friendly Ogre". Italy, ca. 1950's. photo by 1stdibs This bejeweled "friendly ogre" is characteristic of Nardi's playful designs. His hat, beard, and earrings are set with rubies and the hat is further ornamented with dangling emeralds....

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Tags: Ivory, Nardi, 1950s, emeralds, rubies, diamonds, sapphires, "Friendly Ogre", 18k gold

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17 juillet 2010

Yellow gold & ruby 'Moretto' brooch by Nardi. Italy, circa 1950s

Yellow gold & ruby 'Moretto' brooch by Nardi. Italy, circa 1950s. photo by Hancocks Intricate 'Moretto' brooch with carved chalcedony head and yellow gold openwork body and headpiece, enhanced with millegrain-set circular-cut rubies Nardi, circa 1950s....

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Tags: Nardi, ruby, chalcedony, 1950s, Moretto

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17 juillet 2010

Two Nardi Blackamoor Clips, Italy, 1940 & 1950s @ Vendome Inc

Emerald & Diamond Nardi Blackamoor Clip, Italy, 1940. photo Vendome Inc 18kt pink gold Blackamoor brooch, set with emerald and diamonds, height: 1-1/8 - width/length: 1-3/4. NARDI (partial signature). Price contact dealer Nardi Blackamoor, Italy, 1950s....

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Tags: Blackamoor, Nardi, ebony, 1940, Italy, diamond, emerald, 1950s

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4 juillet 2010

CARTIER PARIS Superb Carved Coral Diamond and Emerald Turtle Pin. France, 1950c.

CARTIER PARIS Superb Carved Coral Diamond and Emerald Turtle Pin. France, 1950c. photo by Macklowe Gallery A superb rare Cartier Paris pin of a nineteenth century carved coral serpent resting upon a rock adapted by Cartier into a mythological serpent...

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Tags: Coral, diamond, Cartier, emerald, Serpent, 1950s

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11 avril 2010

Buccellati jewelry @ Phillips de Pury & Company New York, 21 April 2010

Buccellati, A Sapphire and Diamond Bracelet. photo courtesy Phillips de Pury & Company Designed as a brushed yellow gold hinged cuff, set with a three oval-cut sapphires, within pierced openwork lozenge-shaped detail, mounted in 18k white and yellow gold,...

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Tags: 1960, diamond, gold, Buccellati, bracelet, emerald, ring, sapphire, earclips, 1950s, Hawaii

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31 janvier 2010

18K and Gemstone Chinese Foo Dog Brooch, USA, 1950's

18K and Gemstone Chinese Foo Dog Brooch, USA, 1950's Fantastic Stylized Foo Dog Brooch. Cast and engraved Gold with diamonds, rubies and sapphires. Beautiful hand finishing to the gold. Price $5,000 Dragonette LTD. 711 N. La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles...

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Tags: gold, 1950s, rubies, Foo Dog, USA, diamonds, sapphires

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