Contact: Fine Gems International Robert Kane President & CEO Beverly Hills Showroom: By Appointment Only Mailing Address: P.O. Box 5730 Beverly Hills, CA 90209 800-436-7687 310-550-6035 rkane@finegemsintl.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Adrianne Palicki Wears Jewelry from Fine Gems International to the Emmys The Robert Kane jewelry collection features exclusive signature pieces from Van Cleef & Arpels, Harry Winston LOS ANGELES, September 30, 2011 Adrianne Palicki, star of the hit TV series Friday Light Nights and the upcoming motion pictures Red Dawn and G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation, wore jewelry from the Robert Kane jewelry collection provided by Fine Gems International to the recent Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. The actress wore a stunning one-of-a-kind signed Van Cleef & Arpels tanzanite and diamond ring with matching earrings. On Palicki s wrist was an important signature Harry Winston diamond and platinum bracelet. Robert Kane of Fine Gems International is proud to present this historic collection of exquisite signed jewelry and gemstones. These include custom handcrafted pieces by Van Cleef & Arpels, Harry Winston, Fine Gems International, Krementz, JB Star, Michael Beaudry, Verdura, Paspaley, and Jaeger-LeCoultre. To date this is the fines collection of designer jewelry by world-renowned brands offered for sale. Mr. Kane has traveled the world to find the rarest and most notable gems for one of the finest and most exclusive jewelry collections ever assembled. The Robert Kane Collection features exquisite gems set in one-of-a-kind, signed jewelry designs from the world s most prestigious jewelry designers. Portions of this collection are now available for sale to a very discriminating clientele.
We re very proud to present this collection, said Fine Gems International s CEO, Robert Kane. In addition to the exquisite pieces Adrianne Palicki wore to the Emmy Awards, we offer a wide range of signed jewelry from Van Cleef & Arpels, Harry Winston, Verdura, Paspaley, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Bulgari, Krementz, Michael Beaudry, and other world-renowned brands, as well as investmentquality rare colored gemstones and significant diamonds. Fine Gems International has a finely appointed showroom in the heart of Beverly Hills, where celebrities and connoisseurs are received by appointment only to view these rare and magnificent jewels. Occasionally, A-list celebrities such as Adrianne Palicki are also invited to showcase certain pieces at special events and award shows such as the Emmys or the Oscars. Robert E. Kane, president and CEO of Fine Gems International in Beverly Hills, is one of the world s most distinguished gemologists. Mr. Kane is the former director of gem identification at the Gemological Institute of America as well as the former director of the Gübelin Gem Lab in Lucerne, Switzerland. He is a delegate of the International Gemmological Conference since 1991, and has recently served on the board of the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA). Throughout his career, Robert Kane has traveled internationally to gem sources and cutting centers, building an unsurpassed network of industry knowledge. He is well known for his research articles and international lectures on diamonds, colored stones and gem identification. Many of his award-winning articles have been published in GIA s quarterly journal, Gems & Gemology, where he has served on the editorial review board since 1981. With offices in Beverly Hills, Hong Kong, New York, and Helena, Montana, Fine Gems International is the ultimate source for the finest gems and jewels.
Adrianne Palicki on the red carpet at the 63rd annual Emmy Awards. Van Cleef & Arpels tanzanite ring
The 16.86 ct cushion-cut tanzanite has a pear-shaped brilliant-cut diamond set on each side (0.87 ct total). An additional 16 round brilliant-cut diamonds are bezel-set around the ring. The diamonds have a total weight of approximately 2.34 cts, with D E color and VVS clarity. Part of a matched necklace and earring suite. Total diamond weight of the suite is 33.04 cts. Price upon request. Van Cleef & Arpels tanzanite earrings Features 3.93 and 3.39 ct modified brilliant-cut oval tanzanites, each encircled by 12 round brilliant-cut diamonds. The diamonds have a combined total weight of approximately 1.79 cts, with estimated D E color and VVS clarity. Part of a matched necklace and ring suite. Total diamond weight of the suite is 33.04 cts. Price upon request. Available as a Suite
Harry Winston diamond and platinum bracelet Contains three rows of matched round brilliant diamonds, 144 in all, with a total weight of 22.74 cts. D F color and VVS1 clarity. Part of a matched necklace and earring suite. Total diamond weight of the suite is 78.65 cts. Price upon request. Available as a Suite