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Cuori d'Italia: the heart is eternal. In all its various interpretations, the heart is one of the world's most traditional shapes. It is even found in ancient jewelry pieces. Because of its versatility, it is also one of the most appreciated shapes for jewelry in Italy.(Italian Design)

JQ, January, 2007 by De Stefani, Giuliana

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Throughout the ages, the heart has represented a message of love: love for a wife or girlfriend, love for a child or parent, or even love for your dearest friends. This makes it the perfect gift for Saint Valentine's Day, a birthday, an anniversary, or other special days.

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The heart lends itself to many different kinds of designs. In its most classic version, it appears as a pendant or a ring in white or yellow gold, made even more precious by a solitaire diamond, ruby, emerald or sapphire, and surrounded by a crown of diamonds. Pendants allow for the greatest variety of styles, as well as prices, and range from a small economic heart in enamel or silver to one covered in diamonds or other...

 

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