Masterful jewelry-makers know to make the undersides of styles as lovely as front-facing designs. The reason? Memorable looks—and a telltale sign of quality—no matter which direction a piece is turned.

Make It There Token necklace in sterling silver with a rhodium finish and 0.22 ct. t.w. diamonds, $795; Julie Lamb

Stork pendant necklace in 14k gold with 0.1 ct. t.w. diamonds, $1,960; Jade Trau

Drop earrings in 18k yellow gold with 13.17 cts. t.w. chrysophase and 0.55 ct. t.w. pink sapphires, $2,900; Shaill Jhavheri

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