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The Rockefeller Kashmir Sapphire Ring by Cartier.

The Rockefeller Kashmir Sapphire: Cartier’s Art Deco Masterpiece

Auctions, Cartier, Gemstones, High Jewelry /

Summary The Rockefeller Kashmir is an 18-carat sugarloaf cabochon sapphire ring by Cartier, originally gifted to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller by John D. Rockefeller Jr. This rare gem, known for its flawless clarity and deep blue tone, leads Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale in December. The article explores its origin, craftsmanship, and why Kashmir sapphires remain the […]

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Jewelry Book Melanie Grant cover with metallic gemstone design.

Jewelry Book Melanie Grant – Essential Guide for Collectors

Books, Collectors Guides, Jewelry History /

SummaryThe Jewelry Book by Melanie Grant showcases 300 designers and cultural icons across 200 years. Arranged A–Z, it connects jewelry to art, fashion, and culture. Table of Contents Introduction The Jewelry Book by Melanie Grant is more than a reference. With four decades in the gem trade, I see it as a valuable guide for

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