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| The VogueGioiello Magazine is a special edition publication of the Vogue
Magazine. They joined with the Tuscany Region Jeweler's Association, and
organized a special international competition for newcomers in the jewelry
design branches. The magazine sponsored each artist and provided an on-line
"personal page" for the viewing of six entry samples.
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"2nd Temple Period
Pomegranate Coin Motif"---this very popular item in Nathanael's inventory is a
set of earrings, pendant, and brooch, based on the pomegranate theme used in 2nd
Temple Period coinage. The items are available in 24kt gold plated brass, or
sterling silver, and can delivered ina very nice box if ordered as a set. |
"2nd
Temple Period Cartouche" --inspired by stone work designs of the ruins of the
famous synagogue of Capernaum. This collection, in silver and 24kt gold, set with
garnet stone cabouchons, consists of a brooche, large pendant, and bracelet.
Note of addition of the name, also in 24kt gold, in the lower right hand corner of each item. Feathers add an extra touch to these unique
pieces. |
Taken from a collection of jewelry based on pottery designs from the 1st Temple Period and Philistine designs, this elegant collar suggests the collars frequently worn in those ancient times in our region. |
"Woman of Valor" Distinguished Service Award
Ribbon---typical of Nathanael's humor, this "ribbon of honor" was presented to
his wife on their 30th wedding anniversary. Designed as a distinguished service
military award, the piece includes a bar inscribed
in Hebrew with the word for valor, an elegant silk ribbon, and fob with the inscription "30" set with a matching amber cabouchone. |
Nathanael celebrated the 3,000 Years of Jerusalem observances with this
special set of Jerusalem themed jewelry. The design suggests the Jerusalem
skyline, with the many domes and towers, arches, and doors. He offered these in
various forms, with the word "Jerusalem" in English,Hebrew or Arabic, and the
number "3000." During the millenium period, he readapted the design with the
number "2000" as a unique pilgrim's gift. The items are available in sterling
silver or 24kt plated brass, as large chocker pendants or brooches. Brooches can
be either left as open-worked pieces, or mounted on wooden slabs, in olive, oak,
purple heart or mahogany. |
Birthday collar gift----another personalized item, this collar of heavy wire is finished off at each end with
dangling letter forms spelling out "Liz" in English and Hebrew, in copper, 24 kt
plated brass and sterling silver. |
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