By Erika W.
Notable Jewels from the 2011 Academy Awards
The award season culminates at the Oscars, and celebrities met our bejeweled expectations with panache. Statement pieces took center stage with bold necklaces and earrings in the limelight. Nicole Kidman and Helen Mirren wore substantial diamond necklaces, while Amy Adams, Annette Bening, Reese Witherspoon and Celine Dion glowed in emeralds. Gwyneth Paltrow and Natalie Portman surprised in standout earrings and sleek gowns. We asked for bold Hollywood grandeur and we received, so enjoy our favorite jewelry from the 2011 Academy Awards.
Best actress Natalie Portman wore tassel earrings by Tiffany & Co.

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Amy Adams wore an approximate $1.35 million in diamond and emerald jewelry by Cartier.

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Anne Hathaway
Show host Anne Hathaway wore diamond jewelry by Tiffany & Co.

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Nicole Kidman stunned in a 150 carat 19th century old mine cut diamond necklace by Fred Leighton.

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Helen Mirren wore an antique diamond and platinum necklace by Cartier.

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Celine Dion’s diamond and emerald necklace by BVLGARI was a notable favorite.

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Annette Bening glowed in 66 carat emerald earrings by Lorraine Schwartz.

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Reese Witherspoon wore 35 carat emerald earrings with diamond bracelets and emerald ring by Neil Lane.

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Gwyneth Paltrow wore colorful statement earrings by Louis Vuitton.

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Mila Kunis was classic in diamond earrings by Neil Lane.

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Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson glittered in diamond jewelry by Neil Lane.

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