Earrings in Color

Cabochon emerald earclips with a ragged diamond halo around them.

Diamond and platinum ear clips

Multicolored gem-set ear clips by Michael Youssoufian

Jadeite and diamond ear clips.

Ruby, Sapphire, emerald and diamond earrings.

Seed pearl "boule" earrings by Cartier, 1943.

Yellow sapphire and diamond dragonfly earrings by the Aletto Brothers.

The Impossible Collection of Jewelry

http://www.assouline.com/impossible-collection-jewelry.html

This books looks really amazing, but at only 160 pages long, and a price tag of $695, it looks to be out of reach to the casual jewelry aficionado. It is set to be published in February 2013.

A diamond and emerald Chaumet aigrette tiara, and at right, a Georges Fouquet brooch.

A pearl and diamond necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels, once belonging to the Princess of Monaco, nee Grace Kelly.

A Chaumet diamond icicle tiara, and at right, a diamond pendant or necklace by Cartier.

Playful in Pinks

Angel fish earrings from the "Naturalia" line by Bulgari.

Carved ruby, diamond and emerald ear clips, France, 1945.

Coral and diamond earrings by Van Cleef & Arpels, 1970's.

Platinum, diamond and ruby ear clips, circa 1960.

Ruby and diamond star ear clips.

Carved tourmaline and pink sapphire demi parure of earrings and a brooch, by Michele Della Valle.

Van Cleef & Arpels earrings in rubies and diamonds.

Pretty in Pink

Ruby and diamond pendant earrings, Russian made.

conch pearl, diamond and pink sapphire earrings.

Coral and diamond ear clips.

Diamond and ruby earrings by Bulgari.

Diamond and ruby ear clips.

Pink ruby and diamond ear pendants.

Aquamarine, diamond and ruby pendant earrings.

Cascading earrings of pearls and purple-colored stones by Michele Della Valle.

Pink spinel and diamond pendant earrings.

Pearl and Diamond Earrings

Diamond and cultured pearl pendant earrings by Adler.

Diamond and pearl earrings by Fecarotta, 18th century.

Natural pearl and diamond pendant earrings.

Natural pearl and diamond chandelier earrings.

Natural pearl and diamond earrings.

Natural pearl and diamond earrings from the mid 19th century.

Natural oriental pearl and diamond earrings. These earrings are incredibly similar to the ones that Diana, Princess of Wales, wore to match with the Cambridge Lover's Knot tiara.

Platinum, diamond and seed pearl pendant earrings.

Platinum, natural pearl, and diamond pendant earrings.