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AGTA Hands Out Summer Spectrum Gem Awards
Jul 28, 2016 6:24 AM
By Rapaport News
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RAPAPORT... The
American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) unveiled the winners of the summer 2016 AGTA
Spectrum Awards held in New York on July 23 and 24.
Ruben
Bindra of B & B Fine Gems won the Best of Show award for a suite of round,
brilliant Russian demantoid garnets with a total carat weight of 24.67 carats.
Best Use
of Color was awarded to Derek Katzenbach of Katzenbach Designs for a 14-karat
white gold ring featuring a 4.97-carat bicolored tourmaline accented with tsavorite
garnets, tourmalines and diamonds with a total carat weight of 0.69 carats (pictured).
First
place for bridal wear went to Ricardo Basta, of E. Eichberg, Inc., for a
platinum "Royal Blue" ring featuring a 12-carat, blue sapphire
accented with diamonds with a total carat weight of 2.59 carats. The ring
features a detachable 18K yellow gold "Quilt" jacket featuring
Turquoise accented with diamonds weighting 0.43 carats and tsavorite garnets
weighing 0.16 carats.
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