Tuesday, April 27, 2010

DIAMOND Jewellery Company

In 1924 Envico Grassi Damiani opened a small jewelry store. That small operation has expanded greatly. It is now an international company, one with a visible presence on the Internet.

Damiani Eden Bracelet, Oscar Collection

Damiani Eden Bracelet, Oscar Collection

The makers of Damiani jewelry have discovered how to blend admirable craftsmanship with a nod to tradition. The Damiani jewelry often shows the influence of foreign designs, specifically the designs in the Samurai sword. In addition, the Damiani jewelers put beautifully cut stones in exquisitely designed metal pieces.

Damiani Engagement Ring

Damiani Engagement Ring

The Damiani jewelers often cut their diamonds in a unique manner. They then put those specially cut diamonds in the side of a wedding band. They thus create a channel of diamonds. The wonders made with Damiani diamonds have not gone unnoticed. Damiani jewelry has won 18 different De Beers diamond awards.

Wedding rings in Co-designed by Damiani and Brad Pitt

Wedding rings in Co-designed by Damiani and Brad Pitt

Damiani jewelry includes a marvelous collection of estate jewelry. The items in that collection are sold to those willing to pay the rather high price. The estate jewelry on sale at the website for Damiani jewelry comes from a wide span of time.

Damiani Bloody Mary, Oscar Collection

Damiani Bloody Mary, Oscar Collection

There are old pieces of jewelry from the 1920’s. Antique jewelry lovers can find a diamond filigree ring at the Damiani website. The same website has pictures of jewelry pieces from the 1930’s. It contains photographs of a color change sapphire ring, a jadite finger ring and a cameo ring.

Baccarat Jewelry
The first move toward the creation of Baccarat Jewelry took place in 1764. During that year, King Louis XV of France granted to Bishop de Montmorency-Laval permission to establish a glassworks in the village of Baccarat.

Baccarat Jewelry

Baccarat Jewelry

The King’s decision paved the way for the production of beautiful crystal at a facility in France’s eastern city of Lorraine.

Baccarat Tango Pendant

Baccarat Tango Pendant

Until 1907, most of the Baccarat crystal appeared among items that the more prosperous Europeans wanted to display in their homes. Then the public suddenly increased its demand for lovely glass bottles. The public wanted to see such bottles used as containers for French perfume.

Baccarat Ruby Crystal Bracelet

Baccarat Ruby Crystal Bracelet

In 1907 the best-known perfume makers turned to Baccarat with a request. They wanted fashionably designed bottles for their perfumes. Baccarat and his workers produced those bottles – all 4,000 of them.

Baccarat Insomnight Ring

Baccarat Insomnight Ring

Almost 85 years later, the world again made note of the glassworks that turned out Baccarat crystal. In 1993, the techniques developed by workers in that glassworks were used to introduce a new line of jewelry. Since 1993, Baccarat jewelry designers have created a new design on an annual basis. Some of those designers have worked with France’s most skilled craftsmen.

Baccarat Eclipse Wire Earrings

Baccarat Eclipse Wire Earrings

After devoting eight years to crafting jewelry, the designers at Baccarat raised the curtain on their work with precious and semiprecious stones. The Baccarat designers had developed a method for attaching those colorful stones to the Baccarat crystal. The Baccarat designers decided to give their new jewelry collection a name – “Les Precieuxe

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