treasurebox

Every princess (at any age) keeps her jewellery in a 'treasure box'. I hope you find something here worthy to be a part of your little treasures...

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I am tired of the rat race because I do not want to be a No.1 rat...so I'm trying out something that makes me smile.

Sunday, September 28, 2008

WIRED UP - 28 SEPT 2008


Made these while catching the Singapore F1 Grand Prix (1st ever Formula One Night Race) on telly... Maybe the collection best describes my nerves. Ha ha...
For the F1 fans, note the names...

TRULLI GOLD : Hammered Textured Gold Hoops (35mm, 25mm & 20mm) with Gold Plated Filigree Ball Bead on Gold Hooks $45
SOLD












You can be sure this will be one of a kind...

GOLD WEBBER : Gold Plated Artistic Wire (which I weaved into a 'pear-shaped' bead) with Gold Plated Filigree Ball Bead on Gold Hooks $35
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Rosberg is the supossed 'hottie' amogst the ladies... Is that right people?

ROSBERG ROSE : Dark Rose Quartz with 925 Silver Artistic Wire (which I weaved into a 'ball-shaped' bead, made it as round as I could) on Silver Hooks $45SOLD

Thursday, September 25, 2008

GREENER - 26 SEPT 2008


ROMAINE STRAND : Irregular Faceted Bottle Green Glass - Clear (20mm) on Tarnish Resistant Gold Chain (74mm total length) $45
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ROMAINE GEMS : Irregular Faceted Bottle Green Glass - Clear (20mm) on Gold Hooks $35
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ROMAINE SET (Necklace + Earrings) : Irregular Faceted Bottle Green Glass - Clear (20mm) on Gold Chain & Hooks $70
SOLD






Wednesday, September 24, 2008

CHERRY PICKING - 24 SEPT 2008


A CHERRY ON TOP : Czech Pressed Glass - Opaque (8mm diameter) plus Swarovski 'Leaf' on Tarnish Resistant Gold Craft Wire including 400mm chain $45
SOLD















MARASCHINO CHERRIES : Czech Pressed Glass - Aurora Borealis* Finish (14mm diameter) plus Czech Pressed Glass - Transparent 'Leaf' on Gold Kidney Hooks $35 
 SOLD

*note : Aurora Borealis (which means "Northern Lights") has a special iridescent finish that shines with many colors. The iridescent surface is a result of a very thin layer of metallic atoms that have been deposited on the lower surface of the stone. This process was invented in 1955 by the Swarovski company together with Christian Dior. (source : All About Jewels)

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Monday, September 22, 2008

GREEN - 21 SEPT 2008

PEAS : Olivine Green Swarovski Flat Briolette (11mm X 10mm) plus Bicones (3mm & 4mm) on 925 Sterling Silver Hooks $55
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MINT : Light Green Hollow Circle Natural Jade & Gold Plated Filigree* Bead with Matt Gold Glass Beads on Gold Hooks $45
SOLD

*note : Filigree is a jewel work of a delicate kind made with twisted threads usually of gold and silver or stitching of the same curvy motif. It often suggests lace, and is most popular in French fashion decoration from 1660 to the present. (source : Wikipedia)

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Maharani Collection - 17 SEPT 2008


BINDI (A Decorative Small Dot Worn On Forehead) : Emerald & Gold Hand Painted Cloissonné Enamel Metal Beads* with Peridot Green Freshwater Pearls on Gold Hooks $35
SOLD

*note : Cloissonné, an ancient metal working technique, is a multi-step enamel process used to produce jewelery, vases and other decorative items. (source : Wikipedia)

















JALEBI (Deep Fried Batter Sweets) : Topaz Swarovski Baroque Pendant with Onyx Beads on Gold Hooks $55
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KARELA (Bitter Gourd) : Prussian Blue & Gold Hand Painted Cloissonné Enamel Metal Beads with Matt Gold Glass Beads on Gold Hooks $45SOLD

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All That Glitters - 16 SEPT 2008


MARINE : Deep Sea Blue Swarovski Avant Garde Indicolite* (20mm) on 925 Sterling Silver Hooks $55
SOLD

*note : This crystal gets its name from its asymmetrical, architectural lines, capturing the essence of avant-garde artistic design.










SILVER LINING : Smoky Quartz 22mm Pear-shaped Swarovski with Grey Pearl on Diamante Stud $75
SOLD


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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Pearly Swirly - 9 SEPT 2008


NOUGHTS & SQUARES : Ash Grey Freshwater Pearls with Grey Swarovski Crystal and Square-shaped Shell on Silver Hooks $45  SOLD
















RAISE THE RED LANTERN : Siam Red Swarovski Crystals with Dark Mauve Shell on Silver Hooks $45  SOLD


















SWIRLY CLASSY CANDY : Murano Mouth Blown Hollow Lampwork Beads* with Amethyst and Pale Green Glass Beads on 14k Gold Hooks $65  SOLD

*note : As these beads are individually hand-made in Venice (Italy), there maybe slight deviation in colour and size — be rest assured, they are strong and not easily broken.

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All Things Fruity & Flowery - 5 SEPT 2008


RASPBERRY PEARS : Korean Crystal Fireball with 13mm Ruby Red Swarovski Crystal Drop on Silver Hooks $35
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BLUEBERRY & GRAPES : Purple Blue Fresh Water Pearls with Grey Swarovski Crystal and Blue Glass Beads on Silver Hooks $45
SOLD















CHERRY DROPS : Erinite Green Swarovski Crystals with 9mm Cherry Pink Swarovski Crystal on Silver Studs $45
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DAISY IN A VASE : Rice Grain Sized Fresh Water Pearls with 8mm Pacific Opal & Palace Green Opal Swarovski Crystal on Silver Hooks $45 
SOLD

GOLDEN GLOBE - 3 SEPT 2008


Here's what I've done so far for the month of September...
Write to me and lemme know what you think — any feedback received will be greatly treasured.

GOLDEN GLOBE : Midnight Blue Swarovski with 11mm Bright Gold Freshwater Pearls on Gold Studs (ignore the hooks, I needed them to hold up the studs else I had to poke holes in my curtains...) $45

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