Algems · Anita Mai Tan

Gemstone Drop Earrings

Explore statement earrings through cascading stones, contrasting colours and articulated drop compositions. The Ruby Rain Earrings bring ruby drops into diamond clusters; the Aqua & Demantoid Earrings pair step-cut aquamarines with round demantoid drops. For an evening jewelry brief, compare the length, movement and sequence of each design, then discuss proportions and fastening preferences with the atelier.

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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Le Jardin des Etoiles

Le Jardin des Etoiles · Privately held

The works & their details

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Le Jardin des Etoiles

Le Jardin des Etoiles

Form
Coordinated jewellery suite
Stones
Yellow diamonds and rubies
Pearls
Tahitian pearls

A floral jewellery suite with yellow diamonds, rubies and Tahitian pearls, linked by flowers and branching leaves.

Privately held · Archive work

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Nuit Imperiale

Nuit Imperiale

Form
Coordinated jewellery suite
Gemstones
Yellow diamonds and rubies
Pearls
Tahitian pearls

A coordinated suite with yellow diamonds, rubies and Tahitian pearls, linked by floral clusters and pear-shaped drops.

Privately held · Archive work

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The Sultan’s Radiance

The Sultan’s Radiance

Form
Coordinated jewellery suite
Stones
White diamonds and coloured gemstones
Motif
Foliate scrolls and pear-shaped drops

White diamonds trace sweeping scrolls of yellow, black and red gemstones in a suite of ceremonial presence.

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L’ARABESQUE ROYALE

L’ARABESQUE ROYALE

Form
Four-part jewellery suite
Stones
White diamonds and deep-maroon gemstones
Designer
Anita Mai Tan

Flowing ribbons of white diamonds intertwine with deep-maroon gemstones in a suite conceived with royal elegance.

Privately held · Archive work

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THE SOVEREIGN CASCADE

THE SOVEREIGN CASCADE

Form
Necklace, pendant, earrings and brooch
Stones
Diamonds and maroon gemstones
Motif
Interlaced ribbons and graduated drops

Ribbons of diamonds unfold into cascading fringes, punctuated by the deep colour of royal maroon gemstones.

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A closer look

Before choosing a direction.

How do colour and movement differ across these earrings?

The Ruby Rain Earrings repeat ruby drops through diamond clusters, while the Aqua & Demantoid Earrings contrast step-cut aquamarines with round demantoid drops. The Morganite & Pearl Earrings introduce pearls and rose gold. Look at the sequence of stones, the length of each drop and the relationship between the top and terminal element.

Are all pink or orange stones in the archive sapphires?

No. Some records identify pink sapphire, while others say pink gem or padparadscha-tone gem. A colour description is not a laboratory identification. Use the precise wording on the individual work page and ask the atelier about any detail you need confirmed.

What should I share for a bespoke pair of earrings?

Describe the colours, approximate drop length and occasions you have in mind. Mention your preferred fastening and any comfort considerations. A reference work can convey a direction without implying that its size, stones or construction will be repeated.

For pricing, materials and timing, read about the commission process and speak with the atelier about your own brief.

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