Posts by Bespoke Gems

Flame Orange Citrine, 11.4 ct, Brazil, Kalli, #521

Flame Orange Citrine, 11.4 ct, Brazil, Kalli, #521

Stone : Flame Orange Citrine Cut By : Doug Menadue, 2013 Item : #521 Design : Kalli (Jeff Graham) Origin : Brazil Treatments : Heated Weight : 11.4 carats Clarity : Eye Clean Size : 13 x 13 x 12.5 mm Comments : Presenting a stunning 185 facet flame orange ctrine masterpiece. This beauty is cut in one of Jeff Graham’s ‘dome’ designs called “Kalli”. This incredible...

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Pink Tourmaline, 3.5 ct, Afghanistan, Scissor Cut, #503

Pink Tourmaline, 3.5 ct, Afghanistan, Scissor Cut, #503

Stone : Pink Tourmaline Cut By : Doug Menadue, 2013 Item : #503 Design : Scissor Cut Origin : Afghanistan Treatments : None Weight : 3.5 carats Clarity : Very Slightly Included Size : 10.3 x 6.5 x 5.3 mm Comments : This is a very fine bubblegum pink tourmaline from Afghanistan. Afghanistan is renown for the exceptional quality of its tourmaline and this is a fine example. The gem is very bright...

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Golden Beryl, 4.8ct, Brazil, Signature #3, #509

Golden Beryl, 4.8ct, Brazil, Signature #3, #509

Stone : Golden Beryl Cut By : Doug Menadue, 2013 Item : #509 Design : Signature #3 (Jeff Graham) Origin : Brazil Treatments : None Weight : 4.8 carats Clarity : Very Slightly Included Size : 8.7 x 11.7 x 7.5 mm Comments : A very very nice golden beryl cut in one of my favorite rectangle designs, the Signature #3. This design has a lot of action and really gives this gem a lot of sparkle and fire....

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Peridot Matched Pair, 2.3ct each, Pakistan, Mini Mint, #512

Peridot Matched Pair, 2.3ct each, Pakistan, Mini Mint, #512

Stone : Peridot Cut By : Doug Menadue, 2013 Item : #512 Design : Mini Mint (Jeff Graham) Origin : Pakistan Treatments : None Weight : 2.3 carats each Clarity : Very Slightly Included Size : 8 x 8 x 5.8mm Comments : Here is the perfect pair of earring stones. These two matched Pakistani peridots are a delicious green and ideally sized for earrings or studs. They are very bright and I’d say...

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Malaia Garnet Asschers (Matched suite of three stones)

Malaia Garnet Asschers (Matched suite of three stones)

Stone : Malaia Garnet (Matched suite of three stones) Cut By : Doug Menadue, 2013, www.bespoke-gems.com Item : #508 Design : Asscher Cut Origin : Tanzania Treatments : None Weight : 5 carats each (matched pair), 10 carat (20 carats total weight) Clarity : Eye Clean Size : 9 x 9 x 7.5mm (matched pair), 11 x 11 x 9.5mm Comments : Ok folks, what we have here is a very unique and quite special...

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O’Briens Creek Australia Topaz Spider 12.00 cts

O’Briens Creek Australia Topaz Spider 12.00 cts

Spider Design by Bob Keller Faceted by Doug Menadue Photography by Doug Menadue   Stone : Topaz Cut By : Doug Menadue, 2011 Item : #351 Design : Spider (Bob Keller) Origin : O’Briens Creek, Mt Surprise, North Queensland, Australia Treatments : None Weight : 12 carats Clarity : Eye Clean Size : 16 x 16 x 6 mm Price : $525 AUD Comments : The spider is back! Here is a beauty… its...

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O’Briens Creek Australia Topaz Spider 12.00 cts

O’Briens Creek Australia Topaz Spider 12.00 cts

Spider Design by Bob Keller Faceted by Doug Menadue Photography by Doug Menadue   Stone : Topaz Cut By : Doug Menadue, 2011 Item : #351 Design : Spider (Bob Keller) Origin : O’Briens Creek, Mt Surprise, North Queensland, Australia Treatments : None Weight : 12 carats Clarity : Eye Clean Size : 16 x 16 x 6 mm Price : $525 AUD Comments : The spider is back! Here is a beauty… its...

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Black Spinel, 4.5 ct, Emerald Cut, Central Queensland, Australia, #321

Black Spinel, 4.5 ct, Emerald Cut, Central Queensland, Australia, #321

Stone : Black Spinel Treatments : None Clarity : Opaque Size : 7 x 11 x 5 mm Comments : This beautiful gemstone is a lustrous black spinel cut in the classic Emerald Cut design. Black spinel takes an exceptionally glossy polish with the colour being a pure black. Black spinel is rarely seen precision cut, especially in a large size like this gemstone. A different and intriguing gem. Doug...

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Black Spinel, 6.7 ct, Swirl Dutch, Central Queensland, Australia, #322

Black Spinel, 6.7 ct, Swirl Dutch, Central Queensland, Australia, #322

Stone : Black Spinel Treatments : None Clarity : Opaque Size : 11 x 11 x 7.5 mm Comments : A big beautiful black spinel from the Central Queensland sapphire gemfields. This beauty is cut in a facinating design that features a swirling motion. It has a dome (hi-top) style crown and is really something special to see. A lovely black spinel gemstone!   Doug Menadue North Queensland,...

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Black Spinel, 3.24 ct, Antique Round 1910, Central Queensland, Australia, #318

Black Spinel, 3.24 ct, Antique Round 1910, Central Queensland, Australia, #318

Stone : Black Spinel Item : #318 Treatments : None Clarity : Opaque Size : 8 x 8 x 6.5 mm Price: SOLD Comments : This is an unusual gemstone and something that you don’t often see, certainly not one that has been precision cut like this beauty. It is a black spinel that has been cut in a classic round design. It is pure black and opaque… it is not transparent at all. Being spinel it...

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