From the Hands of Jean Després
Jean Després was a French studio jeweler during the 20th century
Jean Després was a French studio jeweler during the 20th century
Extraordinary gemstones, impeccable crafting and creative design, are all hallmarks of David Morris jewelry.
According to ancient Greek legend, when Perseus beheaded the gorgon Medusa, he put her head down on the sandy beach and as the blood ran out it turned the seaweed to coral.
Every so often a jewelry designer comes along who perfectly captures the zeitgeist of our times and whose jewelry is destined to become a future collectible.
Jewelry designers are inspired to create by what happens in the world around them and during the 1800s archeological finds were a huge influence.
Imagine if every time you walked out the door, the air was so bad that you had to carry a little potion with you to protect yourself from harm.
From door attendant to becoming one of the most influential jewelry designers of the early 20th century, Raymond Yard was known not only for his spectacular jewels, but for his integrity and kindness as well.
What do Ironman and the Hulk have in common, besides being Marvel superheroes? The actors for both characters, Robert Downey Jr.
When we talk about Art Deco jewelry, we are referencing jewelry that was made between 1920 and 1940.
Whenever we think of jewelry our thoughts immediately go to glittering gemstones and precious metals.