enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Jewels of Diana, Princess of Wales - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewels_of_Diana,_Princess...

   Diana wearing a pearl necklace and pearl earrings, featuring double wire of gold with diamonds and four equidistant knots, during a visit to Washington, D.C. in June 1997 Diana, Princess of Wales , owned a collection of jewels both as a member of the British royal family and as a private individual.

3. Akers' clasp - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akers'_clasp

   An Akers' clasp is the classic direct retainer for removable partial dentures. [1] Named after its inventor, Polk E. Akers, this suprabulge clasp consists of a rest, a guide plate, a retentive arm and a reciprocal arm. Akers' clasps, as a rule, face away from an edentulous area. Should they face the edentulous area, they are termed reverse ...

4. Medieval jewelry - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_jewelry

   Diamonds are relatively unexciting, and very difficult to create, in cabouchon style, and other stones such as ruby and emerald were the most highly prized, but a wide range of stones were used, with modern distinctions between precious and semi-precious stones largely ignored, and clear rock crystal, sometimes engraved, popular. Large stones ...

5. Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Antoinette_Diamond...

   Several images of Eugenie wearing these earrings exist, including a set of engravings produced for an 1853 wedding issue of The Illustrated London News. [6] The memoirs note that Eugenie took her personal jewelry to England after the Franco-Prussian War, selling most of it between 1870 and 1872. Post posits that these may be the earrings ...

6. Roman jewelry - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_jewelry

   Examples of jewelry worn by the higher social classes include solid gold necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and bulla with many variations within these classes of jewelry. Some bracelets were used without clasps (solid gold snake bracelets), while others used gold pins or small gold screws to fasten the bracelet to the wrist. [5] [6]

7. Stonesetting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonesetting

   A channel setting is a method whereby stones are suspended between two bars or strips of metal, called channels. Typically, a line of small stones set between two bars is called a channel setting, and a design where the bars cross the stones is called a bar set. The channel is a variation of a "U" shape, with two sides and a bottom.