Online conversation

Illuminata: discovery of an extraordinary private collection

Diamond stomacher with detachable chain and diamond pendants. Diamonds and platinum. Circa 1900. The Illuminata Collection © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo Picspark Co (1).jpg Full

Making its 7th exhibition in Hong Kong, L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific, School of Jewelry Arts takes immense pride in unveiling a world premiere selection of masterpieces from The Illuminata Jewelry Collection, an initiation to beauty and grace.

This online conversation will be broadcast from L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific, School of Jewelry Arts in Hong Kong.

Illuminata: discovery of an extraordinary private collection

Making its 7th exhibition in Hong Kong, L’ÉCOLE Asia Pacific, School of Jewelry Arts takes immense pride in unveiling a world premiere selection of masterpieces from The Illuminata Jewelry Collection, an initiation to beauty and grace. This exclusive presentation offers an unparalleled opportunity to share a private collection with the widest possible audience.  

Spanning from 18th century to 2023, this collection vividly illustrates three centuries of European jewelry craftsmanship, allowing the visitor to delve into the world of tiaras, stomachers, chokers and parures, as many tokens of elegance and innovations! Discover more about ancient jewels and the creative fashion they foster with our online conversation.

With Catherine Maudsley, Art Historian, Curator, and Expert & Mathilde Rondouin, Scientific Consultant of “An Eye for Beauty” exhibition, Art Historian and Lecturer at L'ECOLE, School of Jewelry Arts. 

Thursday, January 11th at 8:00 pm (Japan time),
in English with simultaneous translation in Japanese, Cantonese and Mandarin.

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Photo : Diamond stomacher with detachable chain and diamond pendants. Diamonds and platinum. Circa 1900. The Illuminata Collection. © L'ÉCOLE Van Cleef & Arpels, photo Picspark Co 

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.