Robert Phillips
Robert Phillips was a renowned jewelry designer who worked during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born in Birmingham, England in 1867, and later moved to New York City, where he established his own jewelry firm in 1899.
Phillips was known for his exquisite designs that often incorporated colored gemstones and diamonds set in intricate platinum and gold settings. His work was highly sought after by wealthy clients in the United States and Europe, and he was often commissioned to create one-of-a-kind pieces for his discerning clientele.
Some of Robert Phillips' most famous designs include a tiara that he created for the Countess of Granard in 1906, which featured diamond-studded oak leaves and acorns set in platinum, and a stunning necklace that he created for Barbara Hutton in the 1930s, which featured a large, rectangular aquamarine surrounded by diamonds.
Phillips was known for his exquisite designs that often incorporated colored gemstones and diamonds set in intricate platinum and gold settings. His work was highly sought after by wealthy clients in the United States and Europe, and he was often commissioned to create one-of-a-kind pieces for his discerning clientele.
Some of Robert Phillips' most famous designs include a tiara that he created for the Countess of Granard in 1906, which featured diamond-studded oak leaves and acorns set in platinum, and a stunning necklace that he created for Barbara Hutton in the 1930s, which featured a large, rectangular aquamarine surrounded by diamonds.