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The history of antique jewelry is a true source of inspiration for jewelry lovers. Over the ages, the great French jewelers have crafted unique pieces that continue to fascinate us...
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The history of antique jewelry is a true source of inspiration for jewelry lovers. Over the ages, the great French jewelers have crafted unique pieces that continue to fascinate us...
Precious metals, essential to the history of jewelry, guarantee the resistance, value and beauty of jewelry. Used since Antiquity for their brilliance, non-corrosiveness and resilience, gold, silver and platinum enrich...
The history of jewelry, marked by important stylistic evolutions from the 19th to the 20th century, reflects political and artistic changes. Each period, from the opulent 19th century to Art...
The history of antique jewelry, influenced by political events and artistic styles, sees Paris and in particular the Place Vendôme as the heart of jewelry creation. Iconic houses such as...
Earrings, an ancestral jewel, vary from the discreet chip to the exuberant pendants, adapting to all tastes, styles, and budgets. They embellish the face and hairstyle, being worn on all...
The antique necklace, a versatile and elegant piece of jewelry, can be worn alone or layered for a sophisticated effect. There are various styles, from chokers to sautoirs, to vintage...
Bracelets, timeless and versatile ornaments, accumulate or alternate to complete both daily outfits and evening looks. Made from precious materials, they bear witness to the fashions of past eras. Varied...
The brooch, an ancient and practical piece of jewelry, has evolved from a simple clothing fastener to a treasured jewelry creation of the 19th and 20th centuries. Today, it represents...
In France, regulations require that precious metal jewelry be marked with two hallmarks to certify its title and authenticity: the master jeweler's hallmark and the title hallmark, indicating the percentage...
Precious metals such as gold, silver and platinum are rare and economically significant and maintain their value over time. Their rarity prevents their quantity from multiplying, thus preserving their monetary...