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Garden of Emeralds

Van Cleef & Arpels, Collaret, 1929 - former coll HRH Princess Faiza of Egypt © Van Cleef & Arpels Collection - P Griès Full

Emerald, the most precious of beryls, is undoubtedly an object of extraordinary admiration.

Garden of Emeralds

Emerald, the most precious of beryls, is undoubtedly an object of extraordinary admiration.  An exceptional stone present across the world, its origins fascinate, its properties and its surprising inclusions, also called “jardins” (gardens). In the East as in the West, lapidaries and jewelers honor this gem thanks to well-adapted know-how and constant innovation.

With Marie-Laure Cassius-Duranton, Gemologist, Art Historian and Teacher-Researcher at L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts & Lætitia Gilles-Guéry, Gemologist and Professor at L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts.

Monday, December 11th at 8:00 pm (Japan time),
in English with simultaneous translation in Japanese, Cantonese and Mandarin.
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Photo: Collaret, 1929, Platinum, emeralds, diamonds, Formerly in the collection of Princess Faiza of Egypt.
© Van Cleef & Arpels Collection - P Griès

Our Online Talks

Developed by the teams at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts to offer a new look at the world of jewelry, these online talks bring together two experts for a 45-50 minute conversation that is followed by a Q&A session during which you may submit your questions by instant messaging.

Should you wish to learn more, L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts will send you a detailed bibliography following the event.

These talks are held in French and English and simultaneously interpreted in Cantonese, Mandarin, and Japanese. You will also find them available for viewing on YouTube at your leisure once the event has come to a close.

Participating in these conversations hosted by L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts allows you to join a community of curious enthusiasts eager to discover and learn.