Award-winning platinum jewellery is on show at a new exhibit opened recently in the US, it was confirmed yesterday (3rd December).

'Best of Platinum' features 17 pieces created by leading designers from all over the world and is taking place at the Gemological Institute of America Museum in Carlsbad, California.

Platinum Guild International, the prominent marketing body which organised the exhibit, expressed its delight at bringing together some of the finest jewellery sculpted from the precious metal.

"The exhibit is a collaboration of design excellence and creativity," said CEO James Courage.

"We hand-selected each piece because it illustrates the high quality and versatility of platinum."

Among the countries to contribute pieces are China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa and the US, with offerings from the Aqua Collection and the PlatAfrica competition also included.

Some of the designers whose works are being showcased are Danhov, Gurhan, Kirk Kara, Krikawa, Mark Schneider, Michael B and Tom Munsteiner.

The 'Best of Platinum' exhibit will be open for public viewing until 30th April 2010.

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GIA Museum unveils 'Best of Platinum' (03/12/09)

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