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Ooh La La List ~

My apologies, the earlier post was published by mistake!  Silly me!!  I must have accidentally pressed the wrong button!

             It's all about the jewels.  A beautiful collection of vintage pieces ~
                                                                                   

1920's Platinum and Diamond Earrings


1930's Wrist Adornments

Vintage Rose Cut Diamond Necklace

208-carat Diamond and Platinum handbag
1930's Platinum and Diamond Wrist Adornment


Grace Kelly wears her Cartier 10-carat engagement ring from Monaco's Prince Rainier


Elizabeth Taylor wears a Diamond and Ruby choker given by Michael Todd 



Gloria Swanson wears Platinum and Diamond bangles in Sunset Blvd



Maria Felix requested this multi-use design after walking in a Cartier boutique with a tiny alligator as the inspiration.  The piece can be worn as a necklace or two bracelets


A beautiful collection of 1930's and 1940's jewels

Au Revoir!  xoxo, B

9 comments:

  1. ManonFebruary 9, 2010 at 2:31 PM

    I love these!
    Especially the rose cut diamond necklace..

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  2. BonjourRomanceFebruary 9, 2010 at 3:08 PM

    Gorgeous - vintage jewelry is art. The rose cut necklace is so delicate. Those watches are so beautiful and yes Grace's 10 carat sparkler is stunning!
    Bonne soiree!

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  3. StephanieFebruary 9, 2010 at 4:34 PM

    This makes me weak in the knees. I love looking at these pieces.

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  4. Castles Crowns and CottagesFebruary 9, 2010 at 6:08 PM

    YES!YES! I love platinum and diamonds. My wedding ring is platinum and it only gets prettier with age; and I do have a rose cut vintage ring that just sparkles so beautifully. THANK YOU FOR THIS INSPIRING POST! Anita

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  5. Castles Crowns and CottagesFebruary 11, 2010 at 3:50 AM

    Bonjour Madame! Thank you for coming to visit my Valentine's post! I do hope that you enjoy this weekend with someone special and your comments are so kind! Vive l'amour!!!!
    Anita

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  6. Couture CarrieFebruary 11, 2010 at 9:07 AM

    Gorgeous post, darling!
    That first pair of earrings is especially exquisite!

    xoxox,
    CC

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  7. UnknownFebruary 12, 2010 at 11:00 AM

    I forgot how to breath for a minute or two. Vintage jewelery always holds a special place in my heart.It is such a powerful source of inspiration for me. One day I will create a fabulous collection of hats-brooches!
    Thank you so very much for your wonderful comment under my "Natalie" post. How wonderul it is to realize that I was blessed to have her in my life. Your words touched me very much.I am wishing you the most onderful Valentine's Day weekend filled with joy, love and many surprises.:-)

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  8. Paris PastryFebruary 12, 2010 at 11:09 AM

    Gorgeous, gorgeous! Diamonds are a girl's best friend ;)

    Btw, I have an award for you at my blog French Mademoiselle. If your blog is award-free, no worries! Just to let you know I enjoy your blog!

    Have a great weekend!

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  9. UnknownFebruary 22, 2010 at 2:20 AM

    Okay, it's official! I LOVE your blog. I am so excited to have found you just now and I'm so sad I did not find your sooner. Every post is perfection, it's like a dream!!! We love the same things and your writing and your images make me swoon. Thank you for the amazing inspiration, eye candy, and French fun!
    xoxo
    Judith~

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