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Question the Amarillo Starlight

That's one place in US I want to visit when going on a holiday vacation. Who knows, maybe I will be the next to uncover an awesome rough. haha...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

Three animal motif lots appeared at Christie's Jewels : The Hong Kong Sale held on May 26, 2009. These lots are Lot 1505, Lot 1509, and Lot 1670.Lot 1...

12 years ago
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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

Thanks AnitaP for your post. Some significant facts emerge from your post. The 7 lots highlighted by you appeared at the same auctions and hence are s...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

A short description of the above brooches are given below :- Lot 8 - The Diamond Bird Brooch by Van Cleef & Arpels is modelled as a pavé-set diam...

12 years ago
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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

Apart from Lot 38, titled A Pair of Gem Set Lion Brooches, by Van Cleef & Arpels that appeared at Christie's "Jewels : The London Sale" held on J...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

The answer to your question Joan seems to be inherent in the wording of your question. The main reason for the exceptional showing of this lot appears...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

The animal and plant motif jewelry lots highlighted by gemlite are indeed exceptional, with unique design features, mostly created by unknown designer...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

At every public auction at least a few "Animal and Plant Motif Lots" are featured and make a reasonable showing. In keeping with this expectation, at ...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

The main reason for the moderate showing of Gübelin's piece is the relatively cheap material used in the brooch, viz. pink precious coral, Corallium r...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

Lot 136, "A Diamond, Coral and Emerald Owl Brooch" a signed jewel by Gübelin performed only moderately at the auctions despite its impeccable credenti...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

At least four Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Lots appeared at Christie's London, South Kensington, Jewels At South Kensington Sale, held on April 7, 2...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

The quality of his jewelry using a combination of colored gemstones and diamonds, with an almost invisible pavé-setting, mounted on a dark metal alloy...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

Out of the six Animal and Plant Motif jewelry lots that appeared at Christie's New York Rockefeller Plaza, Jewels : The New York Sale held on April 22...

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Animal and Plant Motif Jewelry Appearing at Public Auctions

JAR's Pansy Rings set with colored stones and diamonds on silver and gold, shows the use of pavé-set tiny colored stones forming a carpet of tiny colo...

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