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Fancy cut coloured diamonds retain their allure and desirability despite uncertain economic times proving that diamonds of such beauty and rarity are still worth collecting if you have deep pockets.

An interesting article to read if one is a Lalique enthusiast as I am. Lalique's characteristic use of organic gem materials and gem materials that exhibit unique optical properties amplifies Lalique's craftsmanship and artistry in a period where naturalism was the focal point. Lalique's pieces are so highly individual because they were not mass-reproduced. Lalique knew how to balance the beautiful with the grotesque in his feminine form-insect centered pieces. Lalique's use of lesser known gems, superior enamelling techniques, and precious metals resulted in an aesthetic that is emblematic of Art Nouveau.

https://www.worthpoint.com//estate-sale-misidentification- I just read this article while I was researching online for another article that I'm currently writing. Gee I wish it were me who discovered this beauty! This is a story worth reading!

A brooch worthy of envy...

A drool worthy conversation piece!