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The Jewelry Connoisseur podcast is dedicated to estate jewels, featuring guests including estate dealers, historians, and best-selling authors. It covers subjects ranging from eras such as Art Deco and Victorian to specific designers whose creations are considered highly collectible. This new podcast aims to satisfy the great thirst for knowledge about estate jewelry and educate listeners on how to evaluate estate jewels, as well as what type of styles and designs are in vogue at the moment.

Location:

United States

Description:

The Jewelry Connoisseur podcast is dedicated to estate jewels, featuring guests including estate dealers, historians, and best-selling authors. It covers subjects ranging from eras such as Art Deco and Victorian to specific designers whose creations are considered highly collectible. This new podcast aims to satisfy the great thirst for knowledge about estate jewelry and educate listeners on how to evaluate estate jewels, as well as what type of styles and designs are in vogue at the moment.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Inside Bulgari's Glorious History

3/27/2024
Heritage curator director Gislain Aucremanne takes us on a tour of the legendary Roman house's innovations and style.

Duration:00:36:44

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Collecting Vintage Watches

3/12/2024
Geoff Hess, Sotheby’s head of watches for the Americas, talks about the latest timepiece trends and connoisseurs' most coveted models.

Duration:00:27:48

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Carvin French’s Enchanting Objets D’art

2/29/2024
André Chervin’s highly intricate decorative objects are on public display for the first time. His daughter Carole talks us through the process of their creation.

Duration:00:28:11

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A Lesson in Jewelry History

2/14/2024
Author, historian and curator Beatriz Chadour-Sampson offers a tour of the Victoria & Albert Museum’s outstanding collection, which is the basis of the institution’s new online courses.

Duration:00:22:38

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When Jewelry Becomes Art

1/30/2024
Michael Robinson of David Michael Jewels recounts the artistic career that took him from designing mainstream creations to museum-worthy pieces.

Duration:00:18:43

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A Journey Through Ukrainian Jewelry

1/17/2024
Olga Oleksenko, founder of the Strong & Precious art foundation, discusses her native country’s rich ornamental traditions and vibrant contemporary scene.

Duration:00:20:42

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India’s Historical Jewelry

1/9/2024
Jewelry designer and painter Reena Ahluwalia discusses the most extraordinary jewels and diamonds from the country where these precious stones were originally discovered.

Duration:00:22:27

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Women of Jewelry

12/19/2023
Designer Linda Kozloff-Turner discusses her coffee table book about 100 international jewelers, which showcases diverse creations while revealing shared challenges and visions.

Duration:00:24:21

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The passionate, practical appraiser

12/5/2023
New York-based Jennifer Leitman Bailey has a deep love and enthusiasm for jewelry, but she’s all business when determining fair market value for her clients’ pieces.

Duration:00:26:19

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The Art of David Webb

11/21/2023
In her book on the iconic jeweler, Ruth Peltason traces the extraordinary trajectory of his still-coveted creations in our cultural landscape.

Duration:00:24:03

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The delicate age of Edwardian jewelry

11/7/2023
Suzanne Martinez, co-owner of Lang Antiques, highlights the key features of the era’s innovations and influences.

Duration:00:19:26

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Origins in focus: Jewelry artist Ming pushes new boundaries

10/23/2023
In this episode, the London-based designer talks us through her latest collection, which explores the genesis of ornamentation.

Duration:00:24:45

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Chaumet’s Golden Age

10/3/2023
Jewelry historian and curator Vanessa Cron talks us through the Maison’s exhibition dedicated to its avant-garde creations between 1965 and 1985.

Duration:00:23:37

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Becoming an antique jewelry collector

7/21/2022
Author Beth Bernstein discusses her latest book on how to appreciate and purchase jewels from the Georgian period through Art Deco.

Duration:00:22:01

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The big, bold and experimental style of British modernism

7/7/2022
Emma de Sybel, vintage dealer and founder of Baroque Rocks in London, discusses the fabulous creations of the 1960s and 1970s.

Duration:00:23:38

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How to start collecting art jewelry

6/23/2022
Award-winning jewelry writer and curator Melanie Grant explains the criteria that aspiring collectors of wearable art should have in mind when looking for their pieces.

Duration:00:25:08

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Bringing estate jewelry into the digital age

6/9/2022
Marianne Fisher, of established dealer Paul Fisher, explains how a small group of vintage jewelry experts launched an online platform, the Jewelers Circle, to make B2B trading more seamless and efficient.

Duration:00:24:19

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The romance and intrigue of Georgian jewelry

5/26/2022
New York-based antique jewelry dealer Dana Kiyomura of Keyamour discusses the meaning and styles of the inspiring era's adornments.

Duration:00:20:04

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How to buy at auctions

5/12/2022
Luxury and high-jewelry specialist and advisor Dr. Sharon Novak shares her best insights and some real-life stories on how to successfully bid at jewelry sales.

Duration:00:28:25

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All about innovation: Retro jewelry

4/28/2022
Sotheby's Geneva jewelry specialist and director Marie-Cécile Cisamolo shares her passion for Retro jewelry, putting the style in its political and economical context, as well as explaining why it's a good time to buy the era's iconic pieces at auction.

Duration:00:24:09