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The Hutton-Mdivani Jadeite Necklace: $27.4 Million. Made of 27 graduated jadeite beads with a clasp of 18-karat yellow gold, rubies, and diamonds, this necklace is a masterpiece not only because ...
Barbara Woolworth Hutton (November 14, 1912 – May 11, 1979) was an American debutante, socialite, heiress and philanthropist.She was dubbed the "Poor Little Rich Girl"—first when she was given a lavish and expensive debutante ball in 1930 amid the Great Depression and later due to a notoriously troubled private life.
David Mdivani (1904–1984), was the first Mdivani to marry a Hollywood star. He came to the U.S. with his brother Serge to study at the Phillips Academy in Andover and later moved to New York where he was working for a radio repair shop owned by a fellow Georgian refugee Mr Loladze on Vesey Street in New York City.
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King Faisal bought the necklace, made by the American jeweller Harry Winston, and presented it to Elizabeth II while on a state visit to the United Kingdom in 1967. Before his departure, she wore it to a banquet at the Dorchester hotel. She also lent the necklace to Diana, Princess of Wales, to wear on a state visit to Australia in 1983. [70]
The finished jewelry known as Black Hills Gold must be produced in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The different colors of gold used for leaves and other details are made when the pure 24 Karat yellow gold is alloyed with copper to achieve the traditional 14 karat pink (or red) gold, and the gold is combined with silver to create the 14 karat ...
John Hardy jewelry [2] was founded in 1975 by Canadian designer-and-artist John Hardy. He visited Bali in the mid-1970s and the island's jewelry-making traditions raised his interest. [3] He began learning the techniques of the local artisans then developed his first pieces by applying new design concepts to traditional Balinese techniques.
on necklace TT55, tomb of Ramose (TT55), (in Theban Tomb 55) Necklace with Heart-shaped amulet Central Figure, under 2-opposite-facing Water Libation vessels streaming Water-streams. Usekh collar, double-stranded necklace w/ large amulet laying upon the collar. Wikicommons, Tomb of Ramose