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ANTIQUE CHARM

THE GOLD STANDARD
Straight from your grandmother’s jewelery box, these vintage baubles are staging a revival. Whether they are chunky diamondand- gold nuggets or delicate drops, antique earings add charm to a modern outfit. Diamond-encrusted pins and necklaces are also a good way to update this classic look.

Drop of Gold by Jorge E. Adeler Of Adeler Jewelers Golden South Sea Pearl pendant accented by handmade 18K white gold and diamond cap ($6,900). Availabe at Adlers Jewelers, Great Falls Village Centre, (703) 759-4076

Marakesh Breacelet by Roberto Cavalli Three tier bracelet of gold-tone brass tiles and beads, inspired by Morocco ($450). Available at Vivre The Art of Living. www.vivre.com

John Hardy earrings 18 K diamond earrings, ($1,800). Available at Finks Jewelers, Dulles Town Center, Va., (571) 434-6540.

Pendants by Ann Hand Mother of Pearl Dove pendatant and Starburst. (price available upon request) Available at Ann Hand, the Palisades, (202) 333-2979.

Onyx drop earring s by Stephen Dweck Faceted onyx drops in engraved polished bronze seing ($295). Available at Neiman Marcus, Mazza Gallerie, 5300 Wisconsin Ave. NW, (202) 966-9700.

Vintage Alhambra Bracelet Vintage Alhambra bracelet in yellow gold with white mother-of-pearl inlay ($1,850). Available at Van Cleef & Arpels, Chevy Chase. (301) 654-.5449