The Masters of Modern Jewellery exhibition is all about individuality and creativity. Curated by Joanna Hardy, it’s now on in London at Beetles+Huxley.
L'ouvrage nous propose de découvrir un peu plus ce joaillier londonien des années 1960-1970 il présente le joaillier Andrew Grima
ANDREW GRIMA opal and diamond ring signed Grima, 1980s.
About The most incredible gold brooch by perhaps the most famous modernist jeweller to have lived, Andrew Grima. Formed from 18 karat gold this 'nest' style brooch is crafted with satin finished gold bars which interconnect, centring on an octagonal citrine and accented with baguette cut diamonds. The three dimensional pin is typical of the work by Grima in the 1960s and is reminiscent of some of the famed pieces he made for royalty and high society. The pin is hallmarked for Haller Jewellery Company which is where Grima first began designing his jewels before forming his own company. Fully hallmarked with London hallmarks, the brooch (and matched earrings) are assayed for 1965. To the rear there is a white gold pin with a yellow gold trombone clasp which is working well and is secure. Andrew Grima most notably has designed jewels for Princess Margaret, Princess Anne and the Queen, and his jewels in recent years have become extremely desirable. This pin truly is a one of a kind object which has all of us at The Antique Guild totally mesmerised. Marked - 'HJCo' along with London hallmarks for 1965 Measures - 4.8cm wide by 1.5cm deep Total diamond weight - 0.90 carat Total weight of piece - 19.88 grams
About Andrew Grima ,a pretty tourmaline brooch. The 1 3/4" x 1 3/4" 18k yellow gold brooch with 4 carats of emerald-cut tourmaline, accented with .25cts pf round white diamonds. An sculptural and wearable piece by British Artist- Jeweler Andrew Grima. Grima, known for his organic flair is considered one of the most important jewelers working in the last half of the 20th century. Interesting and unusual , his jewelry is found in some of the most discerning collections in the world.. just ask the Royal family. Signed Grima with British date letter for 1970. 20 gr.
The Grima Bicentennial Brooch (Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library/Wikimedia Commons) Happy Independence Day, fellow American magpies! I'm taking the day off to enjoy parades, barbecue, and fireworks with my family, but before I go, I've
In September collectors will descend on Bonhams auction house for the auction of 55 jewels and watches by one of the great jewellers of the 20th century.
A fabulous brooch by the famed and beloved English jewelry designer Andrew Grima. Grima loved unusual stones and minerals, and used them often for his jewels. This brooch features a beautiful slice of agate set into a complimentary textured 18k gold surround, with just a few small diamonds for sparkle. Grima had quite a following in the US, and his…
Andrew Grima poster print. Crafted from museum-quality, crease-resistant matte paper, this poster is built to last - just like the lasting impact Andrew Grima had on history.It's more than just a decorative piece - it's a compliment magnet that starts conversations like wildfire! Bold and imposing, this print instantly transforms the look of a room. The satisfyingly sturdy paper is equally at home in or out of a frame, and you'll quickly get used to hearing 'where did you get that?'Whether it adorns a classroom wall, personal study, living room or office, it also packs some serious educational value. As a captivating reminder of the story that Andrew Grima represents, it piques curiosity and inspires deeper learning.Like all our home decor, your print is carefully packaged to ensure it arrives in pristine condition, ready to captivate and inspire. And if you have any questions, comments or suggestions? We're a small friendly team, and we're just a message away!
In September collectors will descend on Bonhams auction house for the auction of 55 jewels and watches by one of the great jewellers of the 20th century.
In September collectors will descend on Bonhams auction house for the auction of 55 jewels and watches by one of the great jewellers of the 20th century.
About A rare jade bead "peas in pods" and 18 karat gold choker necklaces, by Andrew Grima, 1973. Stamped GRIMA, HJ Co, British hallmark. The necklace is a collector's piece and a prime example of Grima's design versatility. It measures 14.50" x 2" x 0.45". and sits elegantly around the neck. Recently published books and auction sales have cemented his reputation as one of the leading independent jewelers of the twentieth century. Andrew Grima was the leader of a pack of avant-garde London jewelers who transformed ideas about what jewelry might look like in the 1960s and 1970s. Drawn to hewing close to nature in their stones, emphasizing a wide range of stones from gems to hardstones, and texturing yellow gold in new ways, Grima celebrated form and color as an artist or an architect might. This master London jeweler had a client list that included members of the British royal family, as well as British and Hollywood celebrities of the time.
Andrew Grima – The Father of Modern Jewellery marks seven decades of pioneering jewellery design
This unique white gold ring was made by the jewellery house 'Grima' and features a sizeable boulder opal set with diamonds on a triangular shank. The grooved tapered shank sweeps up to a point where there is a triangular cabochon 'boulder' opal which is claw set and surrounded by 10 round brilliant cut diamonds. Each of the diamonds in the ring are of I colour and SI clarity and total 0.45 carat and have been accented with a ball and wire feature style setting. Grima is the jewellery house founded by Andrew Grima who notably created jewels for The Queen, Princess Margaret and Princess Anne. Virtually all of Andrew Grima's creations are one of a kind and whilst he has passed away the firm is now run by his youngest daughter Francesca Grima. An exceptionally beautiful ring by one of the greatest modernist jewellers in history. Ring size - 53/N Marked - '750' for gold purity and 'GRIMA' for maker Total diamond weight - 0.45 carat Total weight of piece - 14.7 grams
About The most incredible pair of gold ear clips by perhaps the most famous modernist jeweller to have lived, Andrew Grima. Formed from 18 karat gold this 'nest' style pair of ear clips are crafted with satin finished gold bars which interconnect, each centring on an octagonal citrine and accented with baguette cut diamonds. The three dimensional clips are typical of the work by Grima in the 1960s and is reminiscent of some of the famed pieces he made for royalty and high society. The rear of the clips are marked for Haller Jewellery Company which is where Grima first began designing his jewels before forming his own company. Fully hallmarked with London hallmarks, the ear clips (and matching brooch) are assayed for 1965. To the rear there are hinged clips which are working well and are secure. Andrew Grima most notably has designed jewels for Princess Margaret, Princess Anne and the Queen, and his jewels in recent years have become extremely desirable. This pair of clips are truly one of a kind and they have all of us at The Antique Guild totally mesmerised. Marked - 'HJCo' along with London hallmarks for 1965 Measure - 2.25cm wide by 1.9cm deep Total diamond weight - 0.50 carat Total weight of pair - 15.32 grams
Art Antiques London is an extraordinary chance to see, and buy, groundbreaking jewels by the late Andrew Grima, plus later works by his wife and daughter.
A handsome 18k yellow gold, diamond and tourmaline ring by Andrew Grima. The cushion-cut clear green tourmaline (9 x 7.9mm) flanked by 4 round-cut diamonds set in a platinum-topped brushed gold mounting. A fine example of work by Andrew Grima (1921-2007), the signature square shank and simplistic geometric quality indicative of his ring style. A nice piece for the modernist jewelry collector. Size 7
Andrew Grima – The Father of Modern Jewellery marks seven decades of pioneering jewellery design
Modernist 172 carat bright yellow lemon quartz pendant necklace by British designer Andrew Grima. The 18k 3 3/4 x 1 6/8 engraved yellow gold mount with an impressive bright yellow mixed-cut citrine enhanced by a small round white diamond, suspended on an original neckwire. A lovely and flattering piece of jewelry. Pretty in sunlight or candlelight, this stone reflects the mood no matter what time of day. Dress it down with silk blouse or turtleneck or up with a simple black dress. The pendant can also be worn on a long chain. Andrew Grima, known for his cutting edge design, is considered one of the most important artist jewelers working in the last half of the 20th century. Interesting and unusual, his jewelry is found in some of the most discerning collections in the world. just ask the Royal family. This sculptural necklace is signed and dated on both the pendant and the neckwire. Grima, A.G ltd with British date mark for 1977. A wearable item for the avid collector. Stunning. Comfortably fits a 14" neck or smaller.
Lot 141. A 10.28 carats Type IIa diamond single-stone ring, by Van Cleef & Arpels. Estimate £150,000 - 200,000 (US$190,000 - 250,000). Sold for £311,000 (€368,308) . Photo: Bonhams. An impressive 10.28 carats diamond single-stone ring by Van Cleef & Arpels...
A stunning 18ct yellow gold brooch by the famous jewellery designer Andrew Grima. This is a typical Grima design with organic shapes and textures, featuring a large rough-cut Tourmaline at its centre. This brooch comes with the Kings Hill Jewellery Guarantee of Authenticity plus our standard 12-month guarantee.
Andrew Grima with fellow jewellery designer Caol Carter who is wearing a selection of his work.
A ruby and diamond ring, Andrew Grima © 2002-2010 Bonhams 1793 the oval-shaped ruby within a surround of square-cut diamonds further accented with square and baguette-cut diamonds down the sides, completed by a broad bark-textured mount; signed Grima;...
An Andrew Grima amethyst and 18 karat yellow gold pendant brooch. created in the fashion of many of his pieces, the two conical cut amethyst have a total weight of 45.80 carats, set with large pointed prongs, in a textured yellow gold frame. The back has a double pin closure, as well as a bale to feed a chain or necklace through. Signed "A. Grima 36 AA458", Hallmark "750".
Iconic Modernist Ring by Andrew Grima. 20 carats Cushion Cut Brown Quartz in a 18K Gold textured graphic setting; Signed Grima Andrew Grima (31 May 1921 – 26 December 2007) was an Anglo-Italian designer who became known as the doyen of modern jewellery design in Britain. He became the foremost modern jewellery designer in the West End of London in the 1960s and 1970s, Grima won several awards for his contribution to the jewellery industry. Namely, he was the only jeweller to win the Duke of Edinburgh Prize for Elegant Design and won 13 De Beers Diamonds International Awards; more than any other jeweller. His clients included members of the British Royal family, as well as Barbara Hepworth and Jacqueline Onassis. Notable pieces include Queen Elizabeth II's ruby brooch as well as a brooch of lichen cast in gold for Princess Margaret. More recently, fans of his work have included fashion designers Miuccia Prada and Marc Jacobs. Examples of Grima's work are held in the Victoria & Albert Museum and in the collection of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths.
Andrew Grima (31 May 1921 26 December 2007) was an AngloItalian designer who became known as the doyen of modern jewellery design in Britain. Grima was born in Rome to ItalianMaltese parents and raised in London, where he attended St Joseph's College, Upper Norwood. He later studied mechanical e
