http://www.seraglia.com/latest-treasures seraglia_rss en http://www.seraglia.com/node/86 <p>Mata Hari, Indonesian for "eye of the day" or the sun, was the stage name of a notorious yet talented dancer and performer. She was executed as a spy who had betrayed the allies and caused the death of thousands of soldiers during WW1. Whether she was a spy or not she was a talented dancer and seductress. </p> <p>A gem to entrance and capture the heart and mind - and to dance with.</p> <p> * Antique stone set Czech filigree brooch<br /> * Cut and faceted chalcedony rondelles<br /> * Swarovski crystal faceted beads, rondelles and double coated bicone beads</p> <p><a href="http://www.seraglia.com/node/86">read more</a></p> Treasures autumn winter 2008 | 2009 brooch bronze emerald gold jade Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:56:34 +0000 86 at http://www.seraglia.com http://www.seraglia.com/Joan-Crawford-brooch <p>From modest beginnings as a flapper in a chorus line, through hard work and determination Joan Crawford became first a silent film star and then alongside Betty Davis, the epitome of Hollywood high drama. </p> <p>Her signature style with bold wide red lips, arched brows and wide shouldered jackets typified the late 30's and early 40's.</p> <p>1940's 'retro' style Coro brooch with sweeping arabesques surmounted by a stylised rhinestone set flower and: </p> <p>Faceted aurora borealis beads<br /> Swarovski crystal rondelles<br /> a huge 1980's prismatic Lucite pendant</p> <p><a href="http://www.seraglia.com/Joan-Crawford-brooch">read more</a></p> Treasures brooch aurora borealis crystal gold Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:01:43 +0000 Administrator 88 at http://www.seraglia.com http://www.seraglia.com/Deep-Forest-Brooch <p>A charming and impressive swagged Juliana brooch with fittings to be worn as a brooch or pendant. This striking jewel has been updated with:</p> <p> * Vintage aurora borealis coated crystal beads<br /> * Vintage emerald green glass baroque pearl<br /> * Unsigned Juliana brooch fitting<br /> * Vintage rope chain<br /> * Swarovski crystal rondelles<br /> * Swarovski bicone beads<br /> * Exquisite vintage carved jade leaf pendant</p> <p>Matching clip earrings available to order</p> Treasures brooch aurora borealis bronze emerald gold jade Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:14:54 +0000 98 at http://www.seraglia.com http://www.seraglia.com/node/162 <p>A fresh and vibrant necklace, whose elements span nearly a century of design. The front fastening makes this an ideal choice for wearing in the evening with a low cut dress.</p> <p>- Coro part floral brooch set with yellow, amber gold and white rhinestones</p> <p>-Vintage eighties disc pendants and reclaimed gold plated chain</p> <p>- Edwardian library chain </p> <p>- Vintage aurora borealis crystal beads and crystal rondelle</p> <p>- Contemporary filigree panels</p> Treasures necklace bronze gold white Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:32:47 +0000 Administrator 162 at http://www.seraglia.com