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November 2009
  • JEWELRY AND OBJECT OF PLAY

    November 30, 2009

    OUR JEWELRY OF THE DAY: ANTONIO BERNARDO’S PUZZLE RING CRAFTED FROM 750 GOLD.

    A ring as an object of play! This is the famous, award-winning Puzzle ring by Antonio Bernardo, a Brazilian designer. The puzzle elements’ contours provide the ornamentation. Antonio Bernardo from Rio de Janeiro is probably the most convincing representative of modern jewelry on the American continent. His pieces impress the beholder either with their playful lightness or architectural austerity and always with the original and sometimes even ingenious ideasMore →

    Posted in IN THE SPOTLIGHT
  • Precious Metal and Japanese Cool

    November 27, 2009 Bath, England

    Three ring sets from Wendy Ramshaw. 18ct yellow gold, different precious stones. White delrin stand inlaid with dark mauve, white, or dark blue bands.

    The refurbished Quest Gallery in Bath was recently the venue for an exhibition of jewellery, slip-cast porcelain and cloisonné ware by Wendy Ramshaw, Shigekazu Nagae and Naoki Takeyama respectively. Ramshaw…More →

  • THE REBIRTH OF ART AUREA

    November 26, 2009 Ulm

    Unconventional and displaying an eagerness to experiment: the first title pages of Art Aurea from the years 1985 and 1986.

    Many jewelry creators, designers, artists, silversmiths and gallery-owners as well as collectors and purchasers of contemporary jewelry and objects will remember the Art Aurea magazine published between 1985 and…More →