Famous Jewelers

(1881 - Present)In 1876 René Lalique (1860-1945) began his career as an apprentice to the eminent Parisian goldsmith Louis Aucoc. Though ...
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(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 was the Son of Charles Lewis Tiffany, Founder of American Jeweler Tiffany & Company. He Served as ...
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Art Deco Marchak Desk Clock with Mother-of-Pearl and Camel Motif.Photo Courtesy of Frances Klein Classic Jewels. Born in Ignatovka just ...
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Marcus & Co. Art Nouveau Opal and Enamel Pendant Necklace. The American jewelry firm of Marcus & Co.is best known ...
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(1978 - Present) Italian jewellery designer associated with the Bulgari firm. Marina Bulgari is from the third generation of family members brought ...
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Marsh & Co Blackened Steel Pearl and Diamond Brooch.The venerable San Francisco firm of G.T. Marsh & Co. was founded ...
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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 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 was a designer of French origin who designed jewelry for large houses as Van Cleef & Arpels and Rubel. He was ...
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Mellerio Shell Tiara Created for the Infanta, Queen Isabelle II of Spain,1867.The Mellerio family, jewelers and goldsmiths for generations, originated from the ...
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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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Nardi Coral, Multistone, and Yellow Gold Peacock Brooch. Venetian jeweller famous for his blackamoor or “Moretti” brooches. Carved from ebony or sardonyx, ...
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In pre-Revolution Russia at the tender age of eleven, Olga Tritt apprenticed as a watchmaker. After emigrating to the United ...
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1912 - PresentOscar Heyman & Bros. Gardenia Brooch.Photo Courtesy of Sotheby's. Oscar Heyman & Bros. is an American jewelry firm ...
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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 (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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Collection of Orchid Brooches Designed by Paulding Farnham - Including #19, #45, #17a, #45 & #4.Paulding Farnham (1859-1927) was Tiffany & ...
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Ulderico Giuseppe Pettorossi is an Italian goldsmith specializing in reconstructing Etruscan pieces. The manufacturer finds his inspiration in the stylistic ...
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(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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1922 to Present Day Raymond Yard Art Deco Diamond, Sapphire, Rock Crystal and Enamel Jabot Brooch.Photo Courtesy of Christie's.Raymond Yard ...
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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. 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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American jeweler famous for his 1940’s angel and dancer brooches. Before he became its competitor, John Rubel worked for Van Cleef ...
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(1947-1969) The well-known Beverly Hills jeweler, William Ruser, started his career at the firm of Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin in Atlantic City New ...
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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 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 & Co. 24k Gold and Jade Brooch with "Year of the Rat" and Floral MotifsVenerable San Francisco jeweler. In ...
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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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William Spratling as a Young Man.William Spratling, the well-known silversmith was born in 1900 in Sonyea, New York. In his ...
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Sterle Sapphire, Diamond, Turquoise and Gold Floral Brooch. French jeweller famous for his 1940’s and 1950’s designs. In 1934, Pierre ...
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Mexican Silver Cuff Bracelet by Victoria (Ana Maria Nunez de Brilanti) Marked: Victoria Mexico Taxco Cony 280.Taxco is a small ...
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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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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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Sapphire and Diamond Bi-Color Gold Brooch by Tillander c. 1900.Photo Courtesy of Christie's.The Finnish company, A.Tillander was founded by Alexander ...
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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 Diamond Snowflake Brooch, c.1945.Photo Courtesy of Sotheby's. The genesis of Van Cleef & Arpels was sparked ...
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Verdura Maltese Cuff Bracelets. Fulco Santostefano, Duke of Verdura was born in 1898 into an aristocratic family in Palermo, Italy ...
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Eminent French jewellery house famous for its Art Nouveau designs. The firm’s history dates to 1821 when founder Pierre Vever (1795-1853) opened ...
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Webb Enamel Gold Frog Dress Set.American jeweler famous for his sculptural work in the 1960’s. In 1948, David Webb and ...
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Historical PerspectiveJosef Hoffmann.The Wiener Werkstätte had its roots in a combination of key events in the lives of its founders, Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser, ...
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Harry Winston (1896-1976), the American diamond dealer and jeweler nicknamed “The King of Diamonds", started his career at the age of fifteen ...
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The firm of Zolotas, founded in Athens in 1895, is known for their jewelry designs inspired by Greek antiquity. Zolotas ...
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