Janet Deleuse Blog Archive

  • CLASSICAL ENDLESS M05 TOP VIEW

    Deleuse Authorized Dealer for LAZARE KAPLAN INTERNATIONAL INC.

       “Classic Endless” style Diamond Engagement Ring in platinum,  center diamond   1.50 ct. E-SI  Perfect cut by Lazare  $34,950.00, purchase at:  http://shopdeleuse.com/products/diamond-ring Bands in Platinum with .30 ct.  Perfect Diamonds $2,950.00 each,purchase at: http://shopdeleuse.com/products/diamond-ring-1 O-RIG-I-NAL: “Preceding all others in time: First”   George Washington, the...

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    1902 Waltham Gold Pendant Watch

    This ladies 14k gold pendant watch with a ‘brocade’ style engraving is in perfect condition.  Restored by our master watchmaker, we offer a two year warranty.  The delicate steel blued hands sweep across  the antique porcelain dial,  the seconds are indicated around the perimeter.  Approximately...

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    LAZARE KAPLAN INTERNATIONAL Diamonds available at Deleuse

    Founded in 1903, Lazare Kaplan International Inc. has an illustrious history.  Building on tradition and a commitment to excellence, Lazare Kaplan has been the leader in industry innovation: the first to cut diamonds to ideal proportions, the first to laser inscribe diamonds, and the first...

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    Spring and Summer 2013 Trends

            Mini Capes, mini bags and scarves.   Black and white, black pearls and white diamonds. Striking lemon yellow. Janet Deleuse Although Spring is yet to come, there’s something new in the air: the desire to play with multicolored prints, without being...

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  • How to Buy a Diamond

    How to Buy A Diamond…The Birthstone for the month of April

    The research and investment that goes into selecting a diamond can be compared to the exhilarating experience of acquiring fine art. The ability to view, wear and enjoy a beautiful gem each day parallels the veneration of a Chagall or Matisse with the additional benefit...

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    Amethyst for Fall and Winter 2012-13

                 Janet Deleuse, pendant with faceted oval Amethyst & Diamonds in platinum Perfectly cut, flawless round brilliant diamonds, set in platinum, surround the 8.8ct oval amethyst.  The sides of the pendant flow out on bars of pave set diamonds.  Dropping...

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    Fashion and Impressionism

    Janet Deleuse took a course at Stanford University from Brigid Barton in the Spring 2011 about the Impressionist painters capturing the change of Paris after the reconstruction (1850) conducted by Haussmann.  Georges-Eugène Haussmann - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia  As a lover of fashion, I noticed the details of...

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  • Isabella Fa

    Isabelle Fa Collection

    Isabelle Fa, award winners in fine gold smithing. Dating back to the Bronze Age, chains are one of the oldest pieces of jewelry. The word chain is derived from the Latin word ‘cadena’ which refers to connecting individual links. A chain is only as good...

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  • E19 - Martini Earrings

    Precision Cut Diamonds

      Precision cut by Lazare Kaplan,  2.05 cts. total weight round brilliant diamonds  SI1-G,  Set in Platinum martini style settings, $29,500.00 In 1936, Lazare Kaplan gained international fame when he successfully cut the 726-carat Jonker diamond, after a year of planning.  This was an extremely...

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  • Caribbean Blue Aquamarine

    Janet Deleuse Selected in the Contemporary Jewelers Design Group

    Janet Deleuse  has been selected to be included in the CJDG, or the Contemporary Jewelry Design Group.  The Contemporary Jewelry Design Group is a national organization dedicated to the promotion of creative jewelry design and committed to the highest standards of integrity and ethics in...

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