TOP 100 JEWELRY SITES
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| Albany woman accused of stealing cash, jewelry from residents of Corvallis assisted living facility (Albany Democrat-Herald) Corvallis police have arrested an Albany woman on allegations that she stole cash and jewelry from two residents of an assisted living facility where she worked. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Rare blue lapis pietra dura 18k etruscan pin These works of art fashioned into jewelry are quite spectacular and one can get lost in the detail that lift these pieces from the common to the exceptional. Pietra dura is made by taking thin slices of colored glass stones, making them into shapes, and fitting them together as though they were a puzzle. What makes this one so unique is the flower is laid against blue lapis, rather than the more common black marble.This pietra dura pin, made in Florentine blends the best of pietra dura artisan craftsmanship with Etruscan revival gold work. And what a site to behold! The flower has brilliant shades of color that show up dramatically against the blue lapis background. The lapis is set in a 18k gold frame that has an applied border of corded wire. And of course it has the early, "c" clasp with the extended pin back. It tests 18k gold.The pin is 1 1/8" wide, and mounds 1/4" tall. It is in excellent vintage condition and guaranteed to be authentic Bohemian. vintagejewelryonline.com |
Balenciaga -- austerity chic (International Herald Tribune) Nicolas Ghesquière inked another page in the history of Balenciaga's revival, and it was brilliant in its super-shiny fabrics, its sparkling necklaces and bracelets - and in its concept. us.rd.yahoo.com |
High price of gold pushes people to unload unwanted jewelry for cash (The Bay City Times) There's gold in them thar jewelry boxes - and cash, too. Bonnie Keen of Essexville discovered that this week. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Midnight Dreams Dual Strand Bracelet A gleaming pair of hematite tone chains are strewn with glimmering jet color stones. The bright, multifaceted beads shimmer in the light creating warmth and sparkle. A chic and stylish design for year round use and wear. 1928.com |