Art Déco jewelry is not just a style — it is a language that continues to resonate across time. This roundtable brings together voices from the world of design, antiquarian expertise and contemporary creativity to explore how the elegance of Art Déco lives on today. Between memory and modernity, rarity and reinvention, the conversation begins …
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Violaine Bigot, Laurent Cartier and Kathia Pinckernelle will discuss how Art Deco jewellery defied convention by looking at materials, techniques, patterns, gems, colours and more. Speakers:
With its origins steeped in mystery, the history of Tubogas must be understood through the lens of the technical innovations it brought to the jewelry avant-gardes. It seems that between the two world wars, the gas connection pipes of cities, or even the side exhaust pipes of certain prestigious sport car models, introduced the term …
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Jewellery historian Amanda Triossi joins Caroline Kranz, Deputy Curator of the Cartier Collection, for a rare behind-the-scenes conversation. Discover the stories, history, and iconic creations behind one of the world’s most prestigious jewellery archives.Read more Founded in 1983, the Cartier Collection spans over 3,700 pieces from the 1860s to the 2010s. Don’t miss this unique …
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Publication de La Collection Van Cleef & Arpels 1906-1953 Depuis l’ouverture de sa première boutique place Vendôme à Paris, en 1906, Van Cleef & Arpels a marqué l’histoire des arts joailliers. Cet ouvrage, qui accorde une large place aux images, présente la Collection patrimoniale dans toute sa diversité : pièces de Haute Joaillerie, joaillerie, d’horlogerie, …
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Within the history of the lapidary arts, the so-called “cabochon” cut is considered one of the oldest techniques of cutting gems. If faceted cuts emerged between the 14th-15th centuries, the cabochon was known over 4000 years before. Its name comes from the French “caboche”, which means “head”, due to the specific shape it offers the …
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La jeune République, soucieuse d’éradiquer la possibilité du retour d’un régime monarchique, décide en décembre 1886 de la vente de la collection des Diamants de la Couronne de France, que le roi François 1er avait pourtant décrété inaliénable en 1530. Huit joyaux sont néanmoins alors réservés pour le musée du Louvre, notamment le spinelle dit …
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Join Robin Hansen, Curator of Minerals and Gems at the Natural History Museum, and Helen Molesworth, Senior Curator of Jewellery at the Victoria and Albert Museum, in conversation as they share some of the most special gems and jewels in their collections in London and some of the secret stories behind them. From magical and …
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La Newsletter Professionnelle d’Art Media Agency (AMA) est une publication disponible en français et en anglais. Sur environ 40 pages et plus de 100 articles, elle détaille toute l’actualité du marché de l’art international.
The Art Media Agency (AMA) Professional Newsletter is a publication available in French and English. With approximately 40 pages and more than 100 articles, it details all the news of the international art market.