Famous Jewelers
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Baily, Banks & Biddle
Sapphire and Diamond Crescent Brooch, by Bailey, Banks & Biddle. (1832 - present) The famous American jewelry firm from Philadelphia, Bailey, ...
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Benvenuto Cellini
Benvenuto Cellini, an Italian sculptor, and goldsmith who lived from 1500 to 1571 is regarded as the most important Renaissance era goldsmith ...
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Black, Starr & Frost
(1810 - present) Art Deco Chalcedony, Amethyst, Glass and Diamond Bracelet, by Black Starr and Frost.One of America’s oldest fine ...
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Buccellati
(1919 - present) Vintage Buccellati Flower Brooch, Circa 1950's. Italian firm famous for its textural gold jewellery and exquisite silver objects. According ...
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C.D. Peacock
(1837 - Present) In 1837, Elijah Peacock opened Chicago’s first retail jewelry and watch shop. The store specialized in selling ...
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Carrera y Carrera
Carrera y Carrera is a Madrigal (Spain) jewelry house which, since 1885, has been producing high-end jewelry and is known ...
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Carvin French
Pink Diamond and Demantoid Garnet Flamingo Brooch by Carvin French. The manufacturing jewelry firm, Carvin French, was founded in 1954 ...
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Castellani
Etruscan Revival Granulated Diamond Bangle, Castellani. Castellani was the Italian jeweler who initiated the archaeological revival movement in the mid-nineteenth century. Castellani’s ...
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Charlton & Co.
Charlton & Co. Diamond and Platinum Lapel Watch c. 1930's.Founded in 1909 at 298 Fifth Avenue by John W. Charlton, ...
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Child & Child
(1880 - 1916) An English jewellery firm known for Art Nouveau jewellery. In 1880, the firm opened their doors at Seville Street ...
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Edward Moore
Edward C. Moore for Tiffany & Co. Mixed Metals Tray c.1878 and Centerpiece c.1880.Photo Courtesy of Christie'sEdward C. Moore was ...
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Gérard Sandoz
(1902-1995) Gérard Sandoz came from a long-established line of clockmakers and jewelers. His grandfather, Gustave Sandoz, opened a shop in Paris ...
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Golay Fils & Stahl
The firm was founded at 31, quai des Bergues, Geneva in 1837 by Auguste Golay-Leresche, a clockmaker. The house was ...
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Granat Bros
The iconic San Francisco Jewelers, Granat Bros. got their start in 1905 when brothers Joseph and Leo Granat opened their ...
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J.E. Caldwell
(1839 - present) Lavender-Blue Star Sapphire Diamond Ring by J. E. Caldwell & Co.Venerable American jeweler from Philadelphia known for ...
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Jean Fouquet
(1899-1984) Jean, son of Georges Fouquet, joined the firm Maison Fouquet in 1919 at the age of 20. It was a ...
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John Brogden
John Brogden was an English goldsmith known for his ancient, Egyptian, and Renaissance revival designs. Brodgen worked in the Covent ...
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Julius Cohen
Multi-Gem Floral Brooch, Julius Cohen.Julius Cohen started his career as a jeweler in 1929 when he became an apprentice at ...
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Lacloche Frères
The Firm(s) Exploring the history of the jewelry firm owned by the Lacloche family, attempts are made to contain the ...
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Liberty & Co.
(1876 - Present) English jeweller famous for popularizing the Arts and Crafts style. In 1876, A.L. Liberty opened a shop ...
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Louis Comfort Tiffany
Louis Comfort Tiffany was the Son of Charles Lewis Tiffany, Founder of American Jeweler Tiffany & Company. He Served as ...
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Marcus & Co.
Marcus & Co. Art Nouveau Opal and Enamel Pendant Necklace. The American jewelry firm of Marcus & Co.is best known ...
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Marshall Field & Company
Marshall Field & Company aka Marshall Field’s was a legendary department store in Chicago Illinois. The origin of Marshall Field’s ...
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Mauboussin
Mauboussin Art Deco Diamond Brooch with Colombian Emerald Center, circa 1925.Photo Courtesy of Christie's.Mauboussin is a French jewellery firm famous ...
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Maurice Duvalet
Maurice Duvalet was a designer of French origin who designed jewelry for large houses as Van Cleef & Arpels and Rubel. He was ...
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Mikimoto, Kokichi
K. Mikimoto 1858-1954 Kokichi Mikimoto was born in Toba, Japan on January 25, 1858. Born of humble beginnings he was ...
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Oscar Heyman & Bros.
1912 - Present Oscar Heyman & Bros. Gardenia Brooch.Photo Courtesy of Sotheby's. Oscar Heyman & Bros. is an American jewelry ...
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Patek Philippe
Patek Phillipe Calatrava Wristwatch. Patek Philippe S.A. is a high-end Swiss watchmaking company which was established in 1839 as Patek, Czapek ...
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Paul Revere
Paul Revere (1735-1818)Paul Revere (1735-1818) was an American silversmith and goldsmith but is probably most well known as an American patriot. As a Boston ...
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Paulding Farnham
Collection of Orchid Brooches Designed by Paulding Farnham - Including #19, #45, #17a, #45 & #4.Paulding Farnham (1859-1927) was Tiffany & ...
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Pettorossi, Ulderico Giuseppe
Ulderico Giuseppe Pettorossi is an Italian goldsmith specializing in reconstructing Etruscan pieces. The manufacturer finds his inspiration in the stylistic ...
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Raymond Templier
(1891-1968) Maison Templier was founded by Charles Templier in 1849. Son, Paul, made the firm prosperous, developing an elite clientele. Paul ...
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Raymond Yard Inc.
1922 to Present Day Raymond Yard Art Deco Diamond, Sapphire, Rock Crystal and Enamel Jabot Brooch.Photo Courtesy of Christie's. Raymond ...
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René Boivin
René Boivin Tourmaline and Emerald Foxglove Brooch.Photo Courtesy of Christie's. The French firm of Boivin, founded in Paris during the ...
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Riker Bros.
Riker Bros. Art Nouveau Plique-a-Jour Enamel and Gold Watch Brooch.The Riker Brothers jewelry firm was most notable as one of ...
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Schlumberger
Jean Schlumberger. Image Courtesy of The Times.I want to capture the irregularities of the universe. I observe nature and find ...
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Seaman Schepps
Seaman Schepps Cabochon Sapphire Bracelet.Seaman Schepps was an American jeweler famous for his Retro and 1950’s style jewelry. The son of East ...
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Shreve & Company
Shreve & Co. 24k Gold and Jade Brooch with "Year of the Rat" and Floral MotifsVenerable San Francisco jeweler. In ...
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Shreve, Crump & Low
Arguably the oldest jeweler in America. Shreve, Crump and Low traces its roots to 1796 when watchmaker and silversmith John MacFarlane opened ...
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The Horner’s Co.
The Coat of Arms of the Horner's Company. Much like the guilds that existed throughout Medieval Europe, the Horner's Company ...
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Tiffany & Co.
Charles Lewis Tiffany (1812-1902)In 1837, Tiffany & Co., the most renowned of American jewelers, opened its doors in New York ...
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Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin
Beautiful Trabert & Hoeffer Mauboussin Emerald Bracelet...On the heels of the famous 1925 L'Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in ...
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Van Cleef & Arpels
Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond Snowflake Brooch, c.1945.Photo Courtesy of Sotheby's. The genesis of Van Cleef & Arpels was sparked ...
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Wiener Werkstätte
Historical Perspective Josef Hoffmann.The Wiener Werkstätte had its roots in a combination of key events in the lives of its founders, Josef Hoffmann and Koloman ...
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