Jeweler Admits Lying Over Sale
A Manhattan jeweler known as the Harry Winston of the hip-hop world who was accused of laundering money for a Detroit-based cocaine ring pleaded guilty Wednesday to reduced charges. nytimes.com
Vivid czecholovakia mult-color rs necklace
The Edwardian period was a time of romance and elegance where destiny was about to always happen and your expectation of life was everlasting. This gorgeous multi-color rhinestone necklace from Czechoslovakia is a true testament to those days of style and grace. All of the stones are open backed and keeping with the perfection of Czechoslovakian glass the stones are rich and vivid. Each link is comprised of a ruby red, a citrine gold and four Ceylon blue colored rhinestones. The necklace lays flat and smooth against the skin and is the perfect compliment to those "oh so BOHO" clothes we see on the runway these days. Why settle for new BOHO when you can have the original?The necklace is 15" by 3/4" wide and marked Czechoslovakia on the back on an oval plate. It is in excellent vintage condition with no cracks or breaks and guaranteed to be vintage. vintagejewelryonline.com
Exhibition of jewels created by Ilias Lalaounis, presented for the first time at MNAR (Nine O'Clock)
“Tribute to Magnificence” is the name of the jewelry exhibition to be opened on Thursday at the Romanian National Museum of Art (MNAR), in the elegant Royal Dining Room. The exhibition is organized under the auspices of the Romanian Ministry of Culture and Religious Denominations, the Greek Ministry of Culture and the Embassy of Greece in Romania. us.rd.yahoo.com