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8 articles taggés "Fine crafts"

Murelli, France’s last guillocheurs

Établissements Murelli, a “living heritage company” since 2012, is the last business in France to practise the complex, refined art of guillochage.…

Pascale Mussard, Art and Materials

The woman who launched the "Petit h" collection at Hermès has always had a passion for fine craftsmanship. Today she is sponsoring an auction devoted…

Ephtée or the complicated art of trunks

Is it possible to exist in the luxury trunk market and seriously compete with Vuitton or Hermès? A young Bordeaux brand proves that yes, it is, with…

Zuber: the art of wallpaper

1790: the golden age of wallpaper. The Zuber factory strives to preserve a heritage that it brings to life through its collection of 150,000 printing…

D as in damascene

This technique of decorating metal with inlaid copper , gold o r silver reached its height in the East before catching on in Europe. Damascene is still…

The ethical aesthetics of William Amor

Precious flower jewellery stemming from oil.

S as in sulphide

Sulphide paperweights quietly appeared in the second half of the 19th century, but did not ignite the spirits of collectors until a century later.…

Coral, the jewel of the Mediterranean, travelled the same path as the Spice Route in ancient times. Precious and coveted as far afield as Asia, it…

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