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Monday, October 17, 2011

Swarovski Lovlots 'Gang of Dogs'

The very successful, Swarovski Lovlots, introduced the 'Gang of Dogs' in 2008 with colorful portrayals of some of our favorite doggies.

Peppino - a Basset Hound, designed by Edith Mair, Product #9100 000 108 / 935 720, in fully faceted Light Smoked Topaz crystal with a Snout in faceted clear crystal, and Jet Crystal Eyes .
A Limited number of signed pieces were available at Swarovski online under a different product number: 1070449 -

Issued: 2008 / Still Currently Available.

Different boxes issued with Peppino

Salvatore - Great Dane Designer: Edith Mair
Great Dane in fully faceted Jet crystal with Indicolite crystal collar and eyes in Jet crystal.
Issued: 2008 / Retires 2011

Tomasino - Bulldog Designer: Stefanie Nederegger
Jet Nut Crystal with a snout in Smokey Quartz colored crystal.
Issued: 2008 / Retires 2011

Tomaso - Large Bulldog Designer: Stefanie Nederegger
Tomasino's older brother. Crystal Satin with Smoky Quartz snout.
Issued: 2008 / Retired 2010

Violetta Poodle - Limited Edition Designer: Stefanie Nederegger
Faceted Violet Crystal with neck and tail in clear crystal; Jet Crystal eyes. Only Available in 2008.

Newest Editions This Year :

Scottie , retailing at $110, Scottie sparkles in Erinite crystal with Platinum White eyebrows and a Bordeaux crystal collar.
Coco is Peppino’s little brother. Sparkling in Lavender crystal with an Air Blue Opal crystal tail and ears, retails for $60.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Swarovski Horses

The Swarovski Soulmates Satin Stallion is Swarovski's newest addition to its Collection of Horses.
Designed by Heinz Tabertshofer, it is made of faceted Satin crystal standing on a Caffee Brown granite base.

Retail price is approximately $1025 USD.

Swarovski has produced a number of Horses since 2000:

In 2002, a small Zodiac Horse was released, designed by Anton Hirzinger & retired in 2005.
The Horse (formerly from the Symbols line) by Mario Dilitz - Retired in 2006
Arabian Stallion by Martin Zendron - Retired in 2005
Swarovski White Stallion by Martin Zendron - Retired 2005
The Mare by Stefanie Nederegger - Retires in 2011
The Foals by Martin Zendron retire in 2011, to be replaced by a new color rendition

The Stallion, designed by Stefanie Nederegger, introduced in 2007, a fairly large piece & still available for purchase.

A Chinese Zodiac Horse is being released in 2011 in Golden Shine with Smoked Topaz eyes on a Faceted clear crystal base, featuring the name of the animal in English and traditional Chinese seal script.

In 2009, in collaboration with students from the Central Academy of the Fine Arts in Beijing, a Chinese Silver Shade Zodiac Horse was issued.

Also issued in 2009, Amurath Arabian Stallion, a Numbered Limited Edition from the elite Crystal Myriad Collection, designed by Elisabeth Adamer & is no longer available. Amurath was Limited to 300 individually numbered pieces worldwide & crafted with 32,098 hand-set Jet, Crystal Metallic Blue and Mocca crystals.

Released in 2011, 3 Swarovski Lovlots Horses have been released - Rosalie, Jasmine & Jade, a Limited Edition, all designed by Peter Heidegger.

One of the largest horse figurines was the Swarovski Wild Horses, a dazzling Beauty that was a numbered limited edition (NLE) figurine available in 2001 to Members of SCS. Only 10,000 were produced. Designed by Martin Zendron, & now retired, it had a retail price of $4,000.

Other figurines of horses were released in the past in various sizes and shapes in the E&R Circus Collection, as well as the E&R Great Wilderness Collection, Crystal Memories, & by Zales Jewelers.

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Sunday, February 13, 2011

The 'Crystal Fanatics' Photo Galleries

NO ONE takes Photographs of our favorite crystal quite like the

'Crystal Fanatics'.
In fact, our 'Crystal Collection' Photo Gallery has more than 4,500 Photos of Swarovski Crystal, complete with all the information for each individual issue and their respective values.
The entire Photo Gallery is nearing 9,000 photos!
NO ONE offers More Photos to our Members than CFC!
Here is a compilation of just some our best snapshots taken by our CFC members, and now a part of our CFC Photo Galleries.

Enjoy!