Angela Cummings Studio 1983 Organic Lotus Pendant Brooch 18kt Gold with Nephrite

A nephrite necklace designed by Elsa Peretti (1940-2021) for Tiffany & Co. This is a very rare vintage touch-stone necklace created in New York City at Tiffany & Co. by Elsa Peretti, back in 1978-79. This model is rare and was conceived as a casual necklace with a free-form pendant beautifully carved from a single piece of natural Nephrite Green Jade which is mounted with a long links chain made up from 18 karats yellow gold. The most interesting fact about Peretti's pieces is that all of them are not equals, each piece has his own personality and are unique, with some variations in shape. The chain id fitted with a toggle security lock. Weight: 25.20 grams (16.20 Dwt). Measurements: The pendant have a main diameter of 40 mm (1.58 Inches) and a maximum thickness of 9 mm. Chain length: 30 Inches (76.2 Cm). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the 18kt yellow gold and signed in full as follows, "©ELSA PERETTI AU 0.750 TIFFANY & CO.". Elsa Peretti She was a very famous designer that joined Tiffany & Co in 1974 and change the complete role of diamonds and color gemstones in fashion for the everyday wear and elevating the status of the sterling silver jewelry. mostly using unusual gemstones and materials. All her creations are as modern today as ever. Literature: Tiffany & Co. Tiffany & Co. Blue Book, 1975-76, Pp-24. For this necklace model illustrated. Collateral: This Elsa Peretti nephrite...

Convertible Maltese Cross pendant brooch. A flamboyant and colorful iconic piece, created with modernist patterns, back in the 1970. This convertible oversized Maltese pendant-brooch has been carefully assembled with elements crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats, with brushed, satined, textured and polished finish, creating a great surfaces contrast. It is suited at the reverse, with a hinged double pins with a trombone security lock to wear as a brooch and a removable retractable piece to wear as a pendant. Although this design had already been used for more than 2000 years since ancient times, fashion and jewelry houses such as Verdura, Channel and Bvlgari integrated this very popular model into their designs. Being since then an icon of high fashion. One of the most iconic pieces of jewelry depicting a Maltese cross, was designed by Fulco Di Verdura (1899-1978) in 1920, when he created the iconic Maltese cross cuff bracelet for his friend Coco Chanel. It is embellished, with 17 colorful gemstones having a total combined weight of 106.86 carats, they are individually described as follow; In the center, in a bezel setting with one Sugarloaf cabochon cut (20 x 20 x 8 mm) of Afghani green Chrysoprase of 22.90 carat. Screwed setting, with 4 Japanese cultured white mabe pearls of 16 mm. Four-prong set, with 4 round cabochon cut (5 mm) of natural Italian red coral, with a total of 3 carats. Bezel set, with 4 round cabochon cut (10 x 10 x 8 mm) of Afghani green chrysoprase, with a total weight of 22.88 carats. Bezel set, with 4 oval cabochon cut (12 x 20 x 8 mm) of Hungarian greenish malachite, with a total weight of 58.08 carats. It is pretty heavy and large, with a total weight of 104.2 Grams and a measurements of 95 mm by 89 mm (3.75 by 3.5 Inches). Stamped, with the maker's mark, the hallmark for the assay of the 18kt gold and signed, "INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA 18KT". Note: The Maltese cross, is a cross symbol, consisting of four "V" or arrowhead shaped concave quadrilaterals converging at a central vertex at right angles, two tips pointing outward symmetrically. It is a heraldic cross variant which developed from earlier forms of eight-pointed crosses in the 16th century. Although chiefly associated with the Knights Hospitaller (Order of St. John, now the Sovereign Military Order of Malta...

Modernist pendant-brooch designed by Gilbert Albert. This is an exceptional and very rare sculptural piece of art made in Geneva Switzerland, by the artist-jeweler Gilbert Albert. T...

Orbital necklace designed by Giorgio Facchini (Pesaro 1947-). This is an sculptural pendant created by the Italian master jeweler, artist and sculptor, Giorgio Facchini. This is a o...

This is an absolutely beautiful necklace set in 14K yellow gold with a bezel set jade nephrite that has been hand-carved into a flower pattern! This necklace carries so much beauty in its's simplistic design. The warm golden bezel complements the rich green color of the jade which creates a delightful harmony between the two colors. With the necklace being so versatile, it would look amazing layered with your other necklaces, or worn alone! This necklace measures 18.5" in length. The carved jade measures approximately 20.00 x 14.00. — — — We offer a complimentary nationwide warranty with Preferred Jewelers International. The Preferred Warranty program is included with your purchase, on eligible items, at no additional cost, covering mounting and diamonds up to .20ctw. It lets you know that whether you are local or moving, a college student, in the military, or buying a gift for someone in another city or state, you will find a Preferred Jeweler in your new community. A jeweler that fully guarantees the materials and workmanship of your jewelry, as long as it is registered, inspected, and serviced at a Preferred Jeweler every six months. We know that when you see this ring in person you will fall even more in love with it! But just in case it isn't exactly what you're looking for, rest assured that we offer free returns. If you don't love your purchase for any reason, just contact us within 3 days of receiving your item and we will send you a pre-paid shipping label, no questions asked. Items must be returned in the same condition it was received. We are the only jeweler in Central Kentucky with expertise in antique and period jewelry, custom design, and antique jewelry restoration...

Created in 18 karat yellow gold Hand-carved Mother of Pearl 3.30 carats approx. Tsavorites 0.10 carat approx. Limited edition Chain sold separately About the Designers ~ Dharmesh ...

David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Carved Round Jade Pendant And A Brooch. This substantial brooch is something special and rare, mounted with a round carved Jade this brooch by David Webb w...

This lovely green onyx pendant has been handmade in our workshops. It is embedded with green onyx and set in exquisite hand engraving work. It comes with a 18 inch green onyx beaded ...