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David and Daniela present informative and in-depth commentaries on a wide range of topics from the jewellery and gemstone world, past and present.

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Sold – A reminder of the splendour of the Golden Age

Empress Joséphine’s enigmatic sapphires

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The Arts & Crafts Movement: exponents, ethos and evolution

The enduring appeal of the tiara | Part IV – Into the 20th century: the Garland Style, bandeaux and the return to vintage designs

Cartier’s role in the expression of the Indian influence

The enduring appeal of the tiara | Part III – The influences of Romaticism, naturalism and Imperial Russia

Art Deco’s fascination with Ancient Egypt

The enduring appeal of the tiara | Part II – Developments in design to the Napoleonic period

The enduring appeal of the tiara | Part I – Early sightings: from Mesopotamia to Republican Rome

David explores the cult of the 100 carat diamond

David and Daniela’s guide to collecting antique jewellery

Daniela describes a special Christmas tradition

David recalls the remarkable Sunrise Ruby

The journey from Art Moderne to Art Deco

Daniela shares her passion for antique and vintage jewels

David discusses the legendary Beau Sancy diamond

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