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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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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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