Precious Fairies: from Fantasy to Reality

Live Online Conversation

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Free admission & Registration required

You may love fairies, but what do you really know about them? From the first identified renderings dating back to Antiquity to contemporary high jewelry designs, the fairy is a creature of many facets.

Estelle Icart, heritage conservation project manager at Van Cleef & Arpels, and Inezita Gay-Eckel, jewelry historian at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts, will reveal the rich and surprising history of fairies.

This online conversation will be broadcast from L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts in Paris.


Speakers
Estelle Icart
Heritage conservation project manager at Van Cleef & Arpels
&
Inezita Gay-Eckel

Jewelry historian at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts

Thursday, January 19th at 08:00pm (Japan Time)
Conference given in English
Simultaneous translations in Japanese, Cantoneseand Mandarin available
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Photo: Van Cleef & Arpels, Spirit of Beauty, or Petite Fée Ailée (Little Winged Fairy), clip, Platinum, emeralds, rubies, diamonds, 10,5 cm × 6 cm, 1941, Van Cleef & Arpels Collection