Algems · Anita Mai Tan
Jewellery Suites & Parures
Explore coordinated jewellery suites and parures by Anita Mai Tan: necklace and earring compositions, pearl ensembles, and a sapphire bracelet suite.
Archive works by Anita Mai Tan, recorded in the Algems private archive. Each original belongs to its collector. Enquiries for new commissions are welcome worldwide.
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The works & their details
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The Eternal Blossom
- Form
- Necklace and drop earrings
- Stones
- Emeralds, pink gemstones, white diamonds
- Metal
- White gold
The necklace and earrings combine pear-shaped emeralds and pink gemstones with round and marquise white diamonds. The catalogue records floral clusters, leaf arrangements and diamond halos, with twin asymmetric pendants on the necklace. The pink stones are described as gemstones, without a more specific identification.
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The Royal Blossom
- Form
- Bib necklace with matching drop earrings
- Stones
- Green, pink and white gemstones
- Metal
- Yellow gold
A jeweled garden in full bloom, where emerald, pink and white converge on gold.
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The Emerald Dynasty
- Form
- Necklace with matching drop earrings
- Stones
- Emerald-cut emeralds, pear emeralds, marquise and brilliant-cut diamonds
- Metal
- White metal setting
This suite is recorded as a necklace with matching drop earrings. Emerald-cut and pear-shaped emeralds recur across both, while marquise, brilliant-cut and pear-shaped diamonds connect the composition. The catalogue specifies a white metal setting without identifying its alloy.
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The Emerald Sovereign
- Form
- Necklace and matching drop earrings
- Stones
- Emeralds, diamonds
- Setting
- White metal, multi-tier collar construction
Geometry and grace converge in a cascade of emeralds and diamonds, composed as a single luminous statement.
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The Éclat de Minuit
- Form
- Multi-strand necklace and matching earrings
- Stones
- Diamonds (pear, marquise, round brilliant) and white pearls
- Metal
- White gold or platinum setting
Where the serenity of pearls meets the intensity of diamonds, suspended in a lattice of light.
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La Couronne de Perles
- Form
- Choker necklace with matching drop earrings
- Stones
- Diamonds, South Sea pearls
- Metal
- White gold
Where the serenity of pearls meets the uncompromising brilliance of diamonds.
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The Violette de Versailles
- Form
- Multi-strand collar necklace with matching drop earrings
- Stones
- Pearls, diamonds, amethysts, emeralds
- Motif
- Violet blossoms and trailing leaves
Twilight gardens rendered in pearl, violet blossom and emerald leaf.
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Empress's Eternal Garden
- Form
- Necklace and earrings parure
- Stones
- Pearls, pink sapphires, emeralds, diamonds
- Character
- One of a kind
An imperial garden preserved forever in pearls, pink sapphires and emeralds.
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The Celestial Aquarelle Suite
- Form
- Bracelet and earring suite
- Stones
- Diamonds, multi-colour sapphires
- Metal
- White metal
Starlight dissolves through water, captured in sapphire and diamond.
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The Imperial Garden Necklace & Earrings Set
- Form
- Necklace & Earrings Set
- Stones
- Diamonds, Emeralds, Pink Sapphires
- Edition
- 1 / 1
Jardin Impérial Parure: where floral softness meets regal brilliance.
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Before choosing a direction.
What is a jewellery suite in the Algems archive?
A suite groups pieces designed as a coordinated composition. Many entries pair a necklace with earrings; the Celestial Aquarelle Suite pairs a bracelet with earrings. The catalogue also uses the term parure for certain ensembles. The named components in each record are more useful than assuming a fixed number of pieces.
What makes the pieces feel connected?
A repeated gemstone palette, stone shape or motif can link separate forms. In the Emerald Dynasty, emerald shapes and diamond leaf motifs recur across necklace and earrings. In pearl ensembles, pearl drops or floral settings may carry the relationship between the pieces.
Can a new suite be planned around different ways of wearing it?
Discuss whether you intend to wear the pieces together, individually or for different occasions. That helps establish priorities for scale and continuity. The scope of the ensemble is agreed for the particular commission.
For pricing, materials and timing, read about the commission process and speak with the atelier about your own brief.