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L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts

L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts

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    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

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    A rich program of expert-led talks, offered in-person or online

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  • Exhibitions

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    Free exhibitions exploring all facets of jewelry culture

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    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

  • Books

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    Publications entirely dedicated to the jewelry arts

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    Discover Gems

    Discover Gems

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    Podcast and videos available online

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    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

  • About L'ÉCOLE

    About L'ÉCOLE

    Supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts is dedicated to sharing jewelry culture to all.

    • Discover L'ÉCOLE
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  • Courses & workshops

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    Open to all – children and adults alike, whether passionate about jewelry or simply curious

    • Savoir-faire
    • World of gemstones
    • History of jewelry
    • Youth programs
    • Gift a course
    • All courses

    Highlight

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

  • Talks

    Talks

    A rich program of expert-led talks, offered in-person or online

    • Upcoming talks
    • Replay
    • Gift a talk
  • Exhibitions

    Exhibitions

    Free exhibitions exploring all facets of jewelry culture

    • Current exhibitions
    • Upcoming exhibitions
    • Past exhibitions

    Highlight

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

  • Books

    Books

    Publications entirely dedicated to the jewelry arts

    • Publications

    Highlight

    Discover Gems

    Discover Gems

  • Learn more

    Learn more

    Podcast and videos available online

    • Podcast
    • Videos

    Highlight

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

  • About L'ÉCOLE

    About L'ÉCOLE

    Supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts is dedicated to sharing jewelry culture to all.

    • Discover L'ÉCOLE
    • L'ÉCOLE around the world
    • Cultural partnerships
    • News & events

Languages

  • English
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Permanent campuses
Explore L’ÉCOLE’s activities all year round
  • Hong Kong
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Traveling programs
Discover L’ÉCOLE’s activities during special temporary events
  • Lyon
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  • New York
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  • Courses & workshops

    Courses & workshops

    Open to all – children and adults alike, whether passionate about jewelry or simply curious

    • Savoir-faire
    • World of gemstones
    • History of jewelry
    • Youth programs
    • Gift a course
    • All courses

    Highlight

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

    Pearls: History, Science and Legends

  • Talks

    Talks

    A rich program of expert-led talks, offered in-person or online

    • Upcoming talks
    • Replay
    • Gift a talk
  • Exhibitions

    Exhibitions

    Free exhibitions exploring all facets of jewelry culture

    • Current exhibitions
    • Upcoming exhibitions
    • Past exhibitions

    Highlight

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

    Precious Coral, from Curiosity to Treasures

  • Books

    Books

    Publications entirely dedicated to the jewelry arts

    • Publications

    Highlight

    Discover Gems

    Discover Gems

  • Learn more

    Learn more

    Podcast and videos available online

    • Podcast
    • Videos

    Highlight

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

    The Voyage of Gemstones ⏐ The great journey of precious red coral

  • About L'ÉCOLE

    About L'ÉCOLE

    Supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts is dedicated to sharing jewelry culture to all.

    • Discover L'ÉCOLE
    • L'ÉCOLE around the world
    • Cultural partnerships
    • News & events
  • Newsletter
  • Bespoke events

Languages

  • English
  • 繁體中文
  • 简体中文
Permanent campuses
Explore L’ÉCOLE’s activities all year round
  • Hong Kong
  • Paris
  • Shanghai
  • Dubai
Traveling programs
Discover L’ÉCOLE’s activities during special temporary events
  • Lyon
  • Tokyo
  • New York
  • Seoul

Lacloche Exhibits

Vanity case, ca. 1905, Yellow gold, cat’s eye chrysoberyl, ruby, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Vanity case, ca. 1905, Yellow gold, cat’s eye chrysoberyl, ruby, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Picspark company
Compact, ca. 1910, Yellow Gold, sapphire, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Compact, ca. 1910, Yellow Gold, sapphire, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

© Picspark company
Pendant watch, ca. 1910, Platinum and gold, enamel, sapphire, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Pendant watch, ca. 1910, Platinum and gold, enamel, sapphire, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Pendant watch, ca. 1910, White and yellow gold, enamel, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Pendant watch, ca. 1910, White and yellow gold, enamel, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Benjamin Chelly
Pendant watch, 1908, Platinum and gold, sculpted rock crystal, pearl, diamond, miniature painted on alabaster, dial covered with facetted amethyst Vacheron Constantin Heritage Collection

Pendant watch, 1908, Platinum and gold, sculpted rock crystal, pearl, diamond, miniature painted on alabaster, dial covered with facetted amethyst Vacheron Constantin Heritage Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Clip, ca. 1925, Platinum, enamel, ruby, and diamond, Private Collection

Clip, ca. 1925, Platinum, enamel, ruby, and diamond, Private Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Brooch, ca. 1920, Platinum, onyx, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Brooch, ca. 1920, Platinum, onyx, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Vanity case, ca. 1930, Gold, enamel, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Vanity case, ca. 1930, Gold, enamel, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Picspark company
Cigarette case, ca. 1925, Gold and enamel, LA Collection Privée

Cigarette case, ca. 1925, Gold and enamel, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Vanity case, ca. 1925, Platinum and two-tone gold mount, enamel, and rose-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

Vanity case, ca. 1925, Platinum and two-tone gold mount, enamel, and rose-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Vanity case, ca. 1925, Gold, amber, onyx, enamel, amethyst, pearl, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Vanity case, ca. 1925, Gold, amber, onyx, enamel, amethyst, pearl, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Picspark company
Bracelet, ca. 1925, Platinum and white gold, ruby, emerald, obsidian, and diamond, Private Collection

Bracelet, ca. 1925, Platinum and white gold, ruby, emerald, obsidian, and diamond, Private Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Pendant earrings, ca. 1925, Platinum, onyx, black enamel, sapphire, emerald, and diamond, Courtesy of FD Gallery

Pendant earrings, ca. 1925, Platinum, onyx, black enamel, sapphire, emerald, and diamond, Courtesy of FD Gallery

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Benjamin Chelly
Wristwatch, ca. 1925, Platinum, emerald, onyx, buff-top ruby and sapphire, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Wristwatch, ca. 1925, Platinum, emerald, onyx, buff-top ruby and sapphire, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Compact, ca. 1925,  Gold, onyx, jadeite, rock crystal, pearl, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Compact, ca. 1925, Gold, onyx, jadeite, rock crystal, pearl, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Picspark company
Imperial doors vanity case, ca. 1920, Platinum and gold, lacquer, jade, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Imperial doors vanity case, ca. 1920, Platinum and gold, lacquer, jade, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Jabot pin, ca. 1925, Platinum, jadeite, onyx, and brilliant-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

Jabot pin, ca. 1925, Platinum, jadeite, onyx, and brilliant-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Benjamin Chelly
Brooch, 1925, Platinum, buff-top ruby, emerald, black enamel, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Brooch, 1925, Platinum, buff-top ruby, emerald, black enamel, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, 1925 Platinum, buff-top ruby, onyx, and diamond, LA Collection Privéey

Bracelet, 1925 Platinum, buff-top ruby, onyx, and diamond, LA Collection Privéey

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Desk clock, 1925, Onyx, lapis lazuli, jade, enamel, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Desk clock, 1925, Onyx, lapis lazuli, jade, enamel, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Benjamin Chelly
Compact, 1925, Gold, enamel, coral, turquoise, lapis lazuli, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Compact, 1925, Gold, enamel, coral, turquoise, lapis lazuli, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Picspark company
Vanity case, 1925, Platinum and gold, enamel, coral, lapis lazuli, jade, turquoise, onyx, pearl, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Vanity case, 1925, Platinum and gold, enamel, coral, lapis lazuli, jade, turquoise, onyx, pearl, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Benjamin Chelly
Compact, 1925, Gold, lapis lazuli, enamel, jade, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Compact, 1925, Gold, lapis lazuli, enamel, jade, and diamond, Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Picspark company
Pendant and necklace set, 1925 Platinum, enamel, jadeite, rock crystal, moonstone, sapphire, pearl, jade, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Pendant and necklace set, 1925 Platinum, enamel, jadeite, rock crystal, moonstone, sapphire, pearl, jade, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Desk clock, 1925, Platinum, aventurine, rock crystal, onyx, and diamond, Private Collection

Desk clock, 1925, Platinum, aventurine, rock crystal, onyx, and diamond, Private Collection

© Benjamin Chelly
Brooch, ca. 1925, Platinum, craved ruby, sapphire, and emerald, brilliant- and baguette-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

Brooch, ca. 1925, Platinum, craved ruby, sapphire, and emerald, brilliant- and baguette-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Necklace, ca. 1920, Platinum, sapphire, and diamond, Private Collection

Necklace, ca. 1920, Platinum, sapphire, and diamond, Private Collection

© Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, ca. 1930, Platinum and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Bracelet, ca. 1930, Platinum and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, 1928-1930, Platinum, cabochon emerald, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Bracelet, 1928-1930, Platinum, cabochon emerald, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, 1928 – 1930, Platinum, emerald, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

Bracelet, 1928 – 1930, Platinum, emerald, and diamond, LA Collection Privée

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Cuff bracelet, 1930, Platinum and diamond Private Collection, Courtesy of Stephen Russell, New York

Cuff bracelet, 1930, Platinum and diamond Private Collection, Courtesy of Stephen Russell, New York

© © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, Benjamin Chelly
Cuff bracelet, 1930, Platinum and diamond, La Galerie Parisienne

Cuff bracelet, 1930, Platinum and diamond, La Galerie Parisienne

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
Cuff bracelet, 1937, White and yellow gold, silver, and cabochon topaz, LA Collection Privée

Cuff bracelet, 1937, White and yellow gold, silver, and cabochon topaz, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, 1928 – 1930, White and yellow gold, chrysoprase, aquamarine, and diamond, Private Collection, London

Bracelet, 1928 – 1930, White and yellow gold, chrysoprase, aquamarine, and diamond, Private Collection, London

© Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, 1928 – 1930, White and yellow gold, sapphire, and diamond, Private Collection, London

Bracelet, 1928 – 1930, White and yellow gold, sapphire, and diamond, Private Collection, London

© Benjamin Chelly
Bangle, 1938, Enameled gold, carved sapphire, and brilliant-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

Bangle, 1938, Enameled gold, carved sapphire, and brilliant-cut diamond, LA Collection Privée

© Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, 1938, Enameled gold, ruby, peridot, and diamond, Private Collection

Bracelet, 1938, Enameled gold, ruby, peridot, and diamond, Private Collection

© Benjamin Chelly
Bracelet, 1938, Enameled gold, emerald, rubellite and diamond, Private Collection

Bracelet, 1938, Enameled gold, emerald, rubellite and diamond, Private Collection

© Benjamin Chelly
"Fringe" set, Necklace, ca. 1950, Yellow gold, cabochon emerald, and diamond, Torroni SA Collection

"Fringe" set, Necklace, ca. 1950, Yellow gold, cabochon emerald, and diamond, Torroni SA Collection

© L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo: Benjamin Chelly
"Fringe" set, Clip-on Earrings, ca. 1950, Yellow gold, cabochon emerald, and diamond, Torroni SA Collection

"Fringe" set, Clip-on Earrings, ca. 1950, Yellow gold, cabochon emerald, and diamond, Torroni SA Collection

© Benjamin Chelly
"Fringe" set, Wristwatch, ca. 1950, Yellow gold, cabochon emerald, and diamond, Torroni SA Collection

"Fringe" set, Wristwatch, ca. 1950, Yellow gold, cabochon emerald, and diamond, Torroni SA Collection

© Benjamin Chelly
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