Showing posts with label orange. Show all posts
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03 September 2015

Orange Brooches

An 18 karat gold and citrine brooch by Michele della Valle. 
An 18 karat gold, mother-of-pearl, coral and onyx brooch by Cartier,  Paris.

An 18 karat gold, platinum, yellow sapphire and diamond brooch by Sterlé, Paris, circa 1960.

An 18 karat two-color gold, coral, cultured pearl, colored stone and diamond "Memento Mori" brooch by Tony Duquette.

A 19th century topaz and diamond brooch.

A coral and diamond brooch, 1920a.

A coral and diamond demi parure by Illario.

A coral, emerald, sapphire and diamond brooch by David Webb.

A carved coral brooch, circa 1930s.

A coral, seed pearl and diamond brooch/pendant by Cartier, circa 1922.

A coral, turquoise and diamond clip-brooch.

A fire opal and diamond brooch, early 20th century.

A gem set, gold and pearl brooch, early 19th century.

A yellow-orange topaz pendant-brooch, late 18th century.

Two-color gold, citrine and diamond brooch and earclips.

A coral, diamond, and multi-gem brooch by David Webb.

28 May 2015

Earrings of Orange

19th century Archaeological Revival style coral and gold earrings, circa 1860.

A pair of 19th century topaz and diamond earrings.

A pair of citrine and diamond flower ear pendants by René Boivin.

A pair of coral and diamond ear pendants, by Bulgari.

A pair of coral and diamond ear pendants by David Webb.

A coral, diamond, gold and platinum earrings by David Webb.

A pair of gold scarab beetle earrings by Cartier. 

A pair of copper, white gold, orange, red and peach tourmaline, and orange sapphire earrings by Hemmerle.

A pair of 18 karat gold, coral, chrysoprase and diamond earclips by Bulgari.

A pair of 18 karat gold, fire opal, and diamond earrings, designed by Ann Zif for Tamsen Z. 

A pair of coral and diamond pendants earlips by Van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1970.

A pair of simulated coral and gold earrings by Eva Segoura.

18 December 2014

Fiery Orange Necklaces

An 18 karat gold and coral "Alhambra" necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels.

An 18 karat white gold, coral and diamond necklace by Michele della Valle.

A 19th century archaeological revival coral and gold necklace, circa 1860.

A carved coral floral necklace from the 19th century.

A coral, diamond, emerald and onyx sautoir by Van Cleef & Arpels.

A citrine and diamond necklace.

A Georgian citrine necklace.

A gold and citrine festoon necklace, circa 1870.

A coral and gold necklace, showing a snake wrapped around a piece of coral. The pendant is also able to be worn as a brooch.

A "Regal Tiger" necklace of fire opals, colored diamonds, and moonstone drops, by Chopard.

01 May 2012

The Orange Royal Family

These pictures are from my own collection of postcards, magazines, and postage stamps.
The Crown Prince and Princess of the Netherlands.

Princess Maxima and Prince Willem-Alexander making ice cream cones.

Princess Maxima in a formal portrait marking her 40th birthday.

Princess Maxima wearing a diamond and emerald demi-paure.

Maxima at 40. She is originally from Argentina, and has mastered the Dutch language  since her marriage to the Crown Prince.

Maxima stepping out of gilded horse-drawn coach.

Crown Princess Maxima in a beautiful formal portrait.

Maxima wearing a string of diamonds as a tiara, and she has pinned diamond stars from another tiara to her blue sash.

Maxima in a large diamond tiara.

A dutch magazine marking Maxima's 40th birthday.

Stamps from the Netherlands Antilles marking the silver jubilee of Queen Beatrix II of the Netherlands.

The three daughters of the Crown Prince and Princess.