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Child & Child Jewelry
The British jewelry house Child & Child had a brief but brilliant turn as one of the foremost creators of Art Nouveau and Edwardian jewels. Opened in 1880 by brothers...
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Charlton and Co.
A popular marketing phrase for many smallish municipalities in the world proclaims that such-and-such a town is, “The biggest little city you’ve never heard of.” You might paraphrase that sentiment...
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Charles Turi Jewelry
Charles Turi founded his eponymous jewelry firm in 1947 when he returned from a four-year tour of duty with the US Army. Originally a Hungarian immigrant to the States, he...
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Carrera y Carrera
The Spanish firm of Carrera y Carrera, established in 1885, has long been considered one of Europe’s most important jewelry ateliers, known for a wide variety of lines with some...
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Cathy Waterman Jewelry
Founded in 1990, California based jewelry designer Cathy Waterman creates whimsical pieces often reflective of nature. The leaf bands, thorn details and crescent moon shapes common in Waterman’s collection carry...
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Carnet Jewelry
Carnet is an exclusive Hong Kong based design firm, co-founded in 1985 by Avi Nagar and the internationally celebrated jewelry designer, Michelle Ong. Carnet’s exquisite and unique limited edition jewelry...
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Chaumet Jewelry
Founded in 1780, the venerable French Chaumet jewelry firm has roots going back to Nitot & Fils, jewelers to European Royalty in the 18th and 19th Centuries. With unique highlights...
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Chanel Jewelry
One of the most prestigious and notable fashion houses in the world, Chanel first launched its fine jewelry collection during the 1930s under the guidance of its founder, Coco Chanel....
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Castellani Jewelry
The famous Italian jeweler Fortunato Pio Castellani (1794-1865) was a Roman goldsmith in the first half of the nineteenth century who founded the famous Castellani jewelry firm and designed what...
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Carlo Weingrill Jewelry
Established in Verona in 1879, Carlo Weingrill was an undisputed maestro of 18K gold jewelry. The pieces were made entirely by hand, following the artistic principles of quality and craftsmanship...
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Chopard Jewelry
Founded in 1860 by Louis-Ulysse Chopard, the house of Chopard has created some of the most popular fine jewelry and Swiss precision timepieces including the popular Happy Diamonds Collection and...
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Cartier Jewelry
The Cartier brand had humble beginnings when it was established in 1847 by Louis-François Cartier in Paris, France. Louis-François had taken over the business from the jeweler Adolphe Picard, who...
