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  • Aquamarine Pendant

    Carribean Blue Aquamarine Pendant

                      The magnificent, perfectly square, flawless natural Aquamarine  weighing 60.00 carats has the color of the Carribean waters.  The blue green crystal draws you into it’s depth, like looking into the sea.  This explains the root of the...

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  • Aquamarine and Diamond Set

    Aqua Pendant & Earring Set

    One of a kind, designed by Janet Deleuse Aqua & Diamond pendant Two inch drop earrings, one and one half inch pendant on sixteen inch chain Natural Aquamarines precision cut in Germany by August Mayer fine quality vs, e-f, ideal cut Diamonds 18k white gold,...

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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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  • Deleuse Fine Jewelry

    Deleuse Fine Jewelry

    Exclusive Fine Jewelry http://www.shopdeleuse.com Graduated Flawless white South Sea Pearls with a white gold & diamond clasp  -$29,500.00 Tanzanite, Diamond and South Sea Pearl Earrings in 18k yellow gold, Janet Deleuse Design  -$22,250.00 10.3 carat  Tanzanite with 1.60 carat VS DE Diamonds 18k yellow gold...

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    Maharaja Exhibit at the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco

    Maharaja— the mere mention of the word brings to mind images of colorfully decorated elephants and turbaned Indian Kings be-jeweled in diamonds, emeralds, gold, rubies, brocades and layers of pearls.  The translation of Maharaja, from its Sanskrit root, is ‘king of kings’ and ‘great king’.  ...

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    Geometric Gold

    1.  John Francois Albert ring in 18k gold 1.51ct F-VS1 diamond $36,500-.This item has sold. 2.  Isabelle Fa necklace in 18k gold .76ct diamonds.  $15,250-. This item has sold. Fope from Italy “Flex-it” bracelets in 18k white, yellow and rose gold.  Available in our showroom.http://www.shopdeleuse.com

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    Aqua drop earrings

    Aquamarine drop earrings set in platinum $9,750-. This jewel has sold.

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  • Cartier & America at the Legion of Honor Continued...

    Legion of Honor Continued…

    The 1920’s changed women’s lifestyles and attitudes with a loud roar.  Women became athletic and counted their calories.  They cut their hair short, threw off the corsets and wore long slinky dresses. During the period from 1918-1937 Cartier was the world leader in creating fine...

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  • Coco Chanel, Man Ray & Pearls

    Coco Chanel, Man Ray and Pearls

    Christian Dior said “ Coco Chanel revolutionized fashion with a black pullover and ten strings of pearls.”  Chanel opened her salon  in 1911 in Paris on the rue de Cambon and  transformed haute couture with simply cut clothes and outrageous accessories – it was her...

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  • July Birthstone - Ruby

    July Birthstone – Ruby

    Benvenuto Cellini wrote in 1560, the price of ruby was eight times that of diamond.  And today, ruby remains the most expensive gemstone, in sizes over three carats, rivaling the price of diamond.  Wearing a ruby was said to preserve the health of the wearer...

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