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<p>[QUOTE="scoutshouse, post: 555002, member: 267"][USER=9212]@Xristina[/USER] </p><p><br /></p><p>I was just comparing two designers whose minimalist jewelry could be easily reproduced, not knocking your Kantro piece in any way. Her heart motif was so extremely popular in the 70s, versions of it were available at Mervyn's, etc. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSvup8uLlenhd2A3u0Pno8r1i6SIvLyaFFm6SF_WQhLAmoJIVRLBQ" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Elsa Peretti</b> is a jewelry designer and philanthropist as well as a former fashion model. Her jewelry and design pieces for <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffany_%26_Co." target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffany_%26_Co." rel="nofollow">Tiffany & Co.</a>,<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-1" rel="nofollow">[1]</a> are included in the 20th century collection of the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Museum" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Museum" rel="nofollow">British Museum</a>, the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston" rel="nofollow">Museum of Fine Arts, Boston</a> and the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston" rel="nofollow">Museum of Fine Arts, Houston</a>. In 1974 Peretti, the fashion model of Halston, Helmut Newton and Francesco Scavullo, arrived at Tiffany's with her modern jewelry.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-John._2008-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-John._2008-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> John Lorning's <i>Tiffany Style - 170 Years of Design,</i>devotes 18 pages of images of her jewelry and tableware design.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-John._2008-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-John._2008-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> She is largely responsible for the restoration of the village of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant_Mart%C3%AD_Vell" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant_Mart%C3%AD_Vell" rel="nofollow">Sant Martí Vell</a> in <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalonia,_Spain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalonia,_Spain" rel="nofollow">Catalonia, Spain</a>.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-3" rel="nofollow">[3]</a> Through her foundations, she supports a wide variety of cultural, social, and artistic causes.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scoutshouse, post: 555002, member: 267"][USER=9212]@Xristina[/USER] I was just comparing two designers whose minimalist jewelry could be easily reproduced, not knocking your Kantro piece in any way. Her heart motif was so extremely popular in the 70s, versions of it were available at Mervyn's, etc. [IMG]https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSvup8uLlenhd2A3u0Pno8r1i6SIvLyaFFm6SF_WQhLAmoJIVRLBQ[/IMG] [B]Elsa Peretti[/B] is a jewelry designer and philanthropist as well as a former fashion model. Her jewelry and design pieces for [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffany_%26_Co.']Tiffany & Co.[/URL],[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] are included in the 20th century collection of the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Museum']British Museum[/URL], the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston']Museum of Fine Arts, Boston[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston']Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[/URL]. In 1974 Peretti, the fashion model of Halston, Helmut Newton and Francesco Scavullo, arrived at Tiffany's with her modern jewelry.[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-John._2008-2'][2][/URL] John Lorning's [I]Tiffany Style - 170 Years of Design,[/I]devotes 18 pages of images of her jewelry and tableware design.[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-John._2008-2'][2][/URL] She is largely responsible for the restoration of the village of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant_Mart%C3%AD_Vell']Sant Martí Vell[/URL] in [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalonia,_Spain']Catalonia, Spain[/URL].[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa_Peretti#cite_note-3'][3][/URL] Through her foundations, she supports a wide variety of cultural, social, and artistic causes.[/QUOTE]
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