Amethyst Extravaganza - Georgian Cannetille Earrings olde_european_diamonds These superb Georgian gold and

These superb Georgian gold and shell cameo dangle earrings employ Medusa as the top surmount image

We have all seen carved opal or emerald

with one resting atop this

this petite ring focuses on a rose cut diamond

This special ring was hand-picked by The Three Graces for its fine clarity

Amethyst Extravaganza - Georgian Cannetille Earrings olde_european_diamonds These superb Georgian gold andCannetille is a technique of gold work where the aim was maximizing the overall look and effect with a minimum of actual gold. More importantly, the visual texture and surfaces are like no other jewelry before or since. First utilized during the Napoleonic wars when gold was surrendered to the war efforts, this type of work lasted several decades from around 1810 1830. It differs from filigree work in that it is more three dimensional rather than