{"id":1399,"date":"2009-03-23T12:29:44","date_gmt":"2009-03-23T03:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fujimori.tokyo\/?p=1399"},"modified":"2025-08-06T16:52:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T07:52:48","slug":"%e3%82%ab%e3%83%bc%e3%83%93%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b0%e3%81%ae1tp3-te3%83%88%e3%83%ab%e3%82%b3%e7%9f%b3%e3%81%aa%e3%81%a9%e31-tp3t80%80%ef%bd%9e%e3%83%a8%e3%83%bc%e3%83%ad%e3%83%83%83%e3-83%91%e3%81%a7%e4%bb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fujimori.tokyo\/en\/blog\/1399\/","title":{"rendered":"Carved turquoise, etc. - Loose (2) purchased in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is the second stage of the introduction of loose pieces purchased in Europe!<\/p>\n

Turquoise is often thought to come from Turkey, as the name suggests, but it is so called because it was brought to Europe by Turkish traders in the past. However, its global origin is not Turkey but Iran and Afghanistan in Asia, the United States and Australia.
\nEspecially, there are many good quality turquoise produced in Nevada and Arizona in the U.S., and the beautiful ones that can be identified the place of origin.
\nIt is quite pricey.<\/p>\n

Although turquoise is not a stone that can be found in Europe, it has a long history as a popular gemstone, having been brought over from ancient times as a specialty from the Asian region.
\nandGermany and Italy are also famous for cutting turquoise, especially in Italy, where it is used in cameos and is very popular among opaque stones along with coral<\/strong>While most people think of turquoise as casual Indian jewelry, turquoise cut and designed in Italy is distributed as fine jewelry all over the world.<\/p>\n

During this purchase, I searched everywhere for interesting turquoise, and I had a lot of luck.
\nFirst,German cut-like turquoise<\/strong>From.<\/p>\n

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\nTurquoise Pair: 28,000 (tax not included) *Sold out<\/p>\n

First, here is a largePair of finely mirror-cut turquoise stones on the surface of a drop-shaped loose<\/strong>It is.
\nThe pale blue hue creates a nice atmosphere that is not too exaggerated despite its size.<\/p>\n

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\nTurquoise round: 9,000 yen (tax not included)
\ncogolong round \\12,000(tax not included)<\/p>\n

me tooTurquoise with geometric cuts on the surface<\/strong>It is. With the same shapeCogolong (White Agate)<\/strong>It is.
\nThe combination of pale blue and white stones is also beautiful.<\/p>\n

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\nTurquoise, carved in odd shapes, pair, $38,000 (tax not included)<\/p>\n

surfaceVery beautiful turquoise with soft curved carvings of<\/strong>It is.
\nA very three-dimensional carved and symmetrical pair of loose pieces is good for earrings,
\nIt would also make an interesting pendant.<\/p>\n

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\nCoral carving oval, #65,000 (excl. tax) *Sold out<\/p>\n

The last one is an extra, not turquoise, but coral.
\nThe very light pink color is beautiful,Angel skin color carved coral<\/strong>It is.
\nThe gradation of colors that gradually darkens from the center to the outlines is very beautiful.<\/p>\n

Not only the turquoise and coral introduced, but also onyx and agate of various colors,
\nOpaque gemstones also have real appeal.<\/p>\n

In the next issue, we will introduce some more unusual loose pieces!<\/p>\n

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