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Detail of pendant elements heart and palmette shows twisted wire details (probably cast) and granulation soldered on.
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A New Life for Revival Jewellery Styles: Archaeological, Renaissance and Egyptian

Revival jewellery is inspired by the past – and wearing it connects us to the rich history of the beginning of civilisation.

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Pearls, shells, and jewelry on table
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The Lure of American Freshwater Pearls: Revisiting the Latendresse Family

John Latendresse is known as the father of American cultured pearls. He was also a great natural pearl collector and left his family a remarkable natural pearl collection. The Latendresse family is well recognised in the American pearl industry and has long supported GIA pearl research. Come with us to revisit this family and their pearl collection.

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Worker attaching wax forms
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Shenzhen: The Frontier of China’s Gem and Jewellery Industry

All jewellery professionals are familiar with the city of Shenzhen, a global jewellery manufacturing centre and a leader of China’s fast-growing gem and jewellery industry. Join the GIA team as we tour the city and discover more about its leading jewellery brands.

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Paspaley 2012
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Paspaley: Inside an Exclusive South Sea Pearl Auction

Fine-quality South Sea cultured pearls can be seen in the world’s fashion capitals, but they all start their journey to market at the auction. GIA offers a rare look inside one of the biggest.

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Shor HK show
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Hong Kong Jewellery Show: The World’s Largest Assemblage of Cultured Pearls

A preview of the Hong Kong Jewellery Show, taking place Sept. 11–17.

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