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EMERALD 233

Iconic mascot | Produced by Cartier in

1914, this white gold panther ring set with

emeralds and 545 brilliant-cut diamonds

has become a design classic.

Settings

Ballerina | This beautiful ballerina clip in

white gold, with a skirt of emeralds fringed

with diamonds, was made by the famous

jewellers Van Cleef & Arpels.

The Hooker Emerald | At 75.47 carats, this

emerald is one of the largest known. Bought

by Tiffany & Co. in 1911, it was initially set in a

tiara, and then in this platinum brooch setting.

Emerald cross | This stunning white

gold cross is set with 11 emeralds weighing

24 carats in total, surrounded by diamonds

and demantoid garnets.

Diamond

fringing

Emeralds

White gold setting

When pure, beryl is

colourless. Traces of

chromium or vanadium

in the mineral cause it

to develop a green colour

and become an emerald

Emerald eyes

Brilliant-cut

diamonds

Demantoid Platinum setting

garnets

Baguette diamonds

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