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1998 Australian Gemstones in
Jewellery Design Awards

All Photographs are courtesy of
Rudy Weber, Gem Study Laboratories
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SUPREME WINNER
AND SAPPHEX AUSTRALIAN SAPPHIRE AWARD WINNER


Inca Gold
Designed by: Vanessa Reid of Stuart Reid Jewellers, Sydney NSW
Manufactured by Darren May of Stuart Reid Jewellers, Sydney NSW
18ct yellow and white gold incorporating enamelling and set with a 2.60ct orange Australian sapphire (Q) and diamonds (0.34ct).
Supreme Winner
Go-Goanna GO-GOANNA AUSTRALIAN GEMSTONE AWARD WINNER

In Continuous Flying Space
Designed and manufactured by: Don Everingham, D & E Everingham Manufacturing Jewellers, Brisbane, Qld.
Free form "kangaroo" in 18ct yellow and rose gold set with chalcedony (Doon Doon Ck NSW) 11.82ct, labradorite (Hogarth Range NSW) 11.82ct, orange 4.74ct and brown 2.12ct zircons (Rubyvale Q), peridot 1.50ct (Cheviot Hills Q), coloured diamonds total of 1.
SHERMAN 1896 OPAL AWARD
JOINT WINNERS


Designed by: Helen S Parer of Mariora Australia Pty Ltd, Surfers Paradise Qld
Manufactured by Rodney Webb of Mariora Australia Pty Ltd, Surfers Paradise Qld
Brooch/pendant in 18ct yellow gold and platinum set with a Queensland boulder opal (6.37ct) and diamonds (0.40).

Sherman Award
Designed by Emily Coffey of Percy Marks Jewellers Sydney NSW
Queensland boulder opal (13.80ct) pendant set with fancy cut diamonds (1.31ct) in 18ct yellow gold on a black rubber cord.
Sherman Award
Devino Award DEVINO AUSTRALIAN PEARL AWARD WINNER

Kipirla Dreaming
Designed by Rosemary Holstein, Macquarie Field NSW
Manufactured by Con Pappas of Victoria Custom Made
Versatile 9ct yellow gold and sterling silver hair ornament which converts to a pearl enhancer or a single pearl drop. Features a South Sea (Broome WA) pearl, Australian champagne diamonds (0.64ct) and enamelling.
J W CLEMENTS AUSTRALIAN COLOURED DIAMOND AWARD WINNER

Tri-Colour Ring
Designed by Patrick Coppel of MDT Designs Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC
Manufactured by Grahame Samuel.
Champagne diamonds in yellow gold, pink diamonds on rose gold and white diamonds in white gold in a triangular ring. All coloured diamonds are Australian. (0.75ct coloured diamonds, 0.34ct white diamonds.)
Clements Award
Sapphex Award SAPPHEX AUSTRALIAN SAPPHIRE AWARD WINNER

Inca Gold
Designed by: Vanessa Reid of Stuart Reid Jewellers, Sydney NSW
Manufactured by Darren May of Stuart Reid Jewellers, Sydney NSW
18ct yellow and white gold incorporating enamelling and set with a 2.60ct orange Australian sapphire (Q) and diamonds (0.34ct).
 

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