
The Extraordinary Jewelry of Alexandre Reza
Rivaling the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London and the Hope Diamond in D.C.’s Smithsonian Natural History Museum, the collection of Paris-based maitre joaillierAlexandre Reza features some of the world’s rarest gemstones. To the French designer, a brooch was no standard lapel décor. Among the retired designer’s elaborate pieces is his version of a brooch: a stunning, 134-carat Ceylon unheated sapphire surrounded by 14 diamonds (weighing 17 carats each), a pear-shaped one-carat diamond, and 14 additional eight-carat sapphires. That’s over […]
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