A Tiara, a Necklace, a Princess and a Socialite
Historic jewels take us back in time. They are unique pieces with a soul. And their fabled past is still alive today.
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Category: Jewellery Stories
Queen Elizabeth II Burmese Ruby Tiara
One of the most personal jewels in Her Majesty’s jewellery vault… but is it the real one?
Treasures at Sotheby’s London
A group of Romanov portrait diamonds among exquisite masterpieces on offer at Treasures 2018, Sotheby’s London.
Video preview: a Royal Jewels Collection
Unseen for 200 years. A fabulous collection of Royal Jewels will be offered next 12 November by Sotheby’s Geneva. Among them, stunning jewels belonging to Queen Marie Antoinette. A video preview.
Royal Tiaras at Kensington Palace
With Kathryn Hallet, Preventive Conservation Manager, Historic Royal Palaces, as they prepare three splendid royal tiaras for the ‘Victoria Revealed’ exhibition at Kensington Palace.
Cartier shines on the silver screen
A tribute to the Maison’s heritage and jewellery history, and the real protagonist of the upcoming “Ocean’s 8” movie. Discover the fascinating story of Cartier’s ‘Jeanne Toussaint’ necklace.
The Bride & the Jewels
From her jewellery to her wedding gown, discover the meaning and symbolic messages that could lie behind the newly created Duchess of Sussex’s wedding look.
Tiffany & Co. 19th-century emerald necklace
Discover the fascinating story behind this incredibly rare 19th-century emerald necklace signed Tiffany & Co. that will be offered at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale next May 16th. By jewellery specialist Marie-Cecile Cisamolo.
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The Farnese Blue – Royal History at Sotheby’s
Three-hundred years of Royal History all in one 6.16-carat blue diamond.
The Duchess of Berry’s Necklace
Discover a necklace of noble provenance that belonged to one of the most famous and fascinating aristocrat figures of the XIXth century.