TOP 100 JEWELRY SITES
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| Kazuko Oshima, Designer of Stone Jewelry, Dies at 65 Ms. Oshima’s work combined the delicacy of wire with the solidity of stone. nytimes.com |
Aesthetic and sculptural exceptional niello bracelet Based on an early Russian technique Niello enamel is one of the most remarkable enameling techniques done in the late 19th Century and this bracelet invokes all the romance of Russia. A combination of silver, copper and lead is applied to engraved designs on the silver's surface, then fired and polished. An aesthetic beauty it is right up in the forefront of today's fashions.This exceptional bracelet has tremendous detail with gold gilt dramatizing the birds and the leaves. Note the bottom edge of the bracelet with its scrolled frame. This is one of those pieces that will be cherished and passed down generations on.The bracelet is 7" on the inside circumference, and 2 1/4" by 2 3/8" on the inside diameter and almost 5/8" wide. It is in excellent vintage condition with no cracks or breaks, and guaranteed to be late 19th Century. vintagejewelryonline.com |
'Large' amount of jewelry taken from store (Greensboro News & Record) Two males investigators allege stole a "large amount of jewelry" from Wade's Jewelers at 101 E. Main St. on Thursday are being sought, police said. (Credit: "From Staff Reports") us.rd.yahoo.com |
The Bank Job (Santa Barbara Independent) Set in 1971 London, the film follows the efforts of a small crew of thieves as they try to tunnel underneath a bank and haul off an estimated four million pounds in cash and jewels. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Fiji dig yields fine jewelry (KHNL News 8 Honolulu) SUVA, Fiji (AP) - A South Pacific geographer says an excavation of the earliest human settlement in Fiji has yielded fine jewelry and high quality pottery. us.rd.yahoo.com |