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17-JUN-2017

'Spectacular' exhibit, sapphires and diamonds

This is a sapphire, diamond and platinum fringe necklace designed by Cartier New York in 1937.

One of the main reasons we visited Hillwood was to see this exhibit titled “Spectacular Gems and Jewelry from the Merriweather Post Collection.”

The elusive brooch revealed, posted earlier:

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Alexander Kazakov19-Jul-2017 16:24
Magical circle! V
MarcViskens03-Jul-2017 17:35
Spectacular
Very pretty work Helen
LynnH28-Jun-2017 00:01
Brilliant light and crisp details! V
Buz Kiefer27-Jun-2017 21:58
Marvelous photo of this exquisite jewelry. V
Ton T.27-Jun-2017 19:10
A superb image Helen! V
Patrick Goossens27-Jun-2017 12:56
I would be afraid to wear something like this. A very nice capture of this priceless piece.
Jim Coffman27-Jun-2017 12:46
I like this a lot! Well done, Helen..
Raymond27-Jun-2017 12:11
If you've got it, flaunt it!
Bill Miller27-Jun-2017 11:22
I agree with Gill, it does have an Egyptian look to it.
carabias27-Jun-2017 09:15
Beautiful jewel of Cartier, elegantly captured Helen! V
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal27-Jun-2017 06:32
Wow What a beautiful necklace, great shot of it. V
Tom LeRoy27-Jun-2017 06:00
Wow, how extravagant but beautiful necklace. V
globalgadabout27-Jun-2017 05:31
definitely a high end necklace....well portrayed too..
Jay Levin27-Jun-2017 02:35
This must be worth a fortune, Helen. Great shot. V
Nirvan Hope27-Jun-2017 02:25
Perfect lighting to show off this exquisitely crafted extravagance. A powefrul image.
Julie Oldfield27-Jun-2017 02:10
Beautifully captured. Excellent exposure. V
Jean D27-Jun-2017 01:38
Awesome jewellery. A fine capture, Helen. ~V
Gill Kopy27-Jun-2017 00:53
How gorgeous !! Something one can imagine Cleopatra wearing ! Beautifully photographed V
janescottcumming27-Jun-2017 00:27
Great photo of this spectacular piece. V