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1984 – Launch of the second New Jewellery collection on the theme of gold and pearls. Creation of the Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain in Jouy-en-Josas. 1985 – Launch of the Pasha de Cartier watch. [3] 1986 – Launch of the third New Jewellery collection on the theme of the panther. 1987 – Launch of the Panthère de Cartier perfume.
Louis Aucoc; Dominique Aurientis; Guy Bedarida; Suzanne Belperron; Marcel Boucher; Frédéric Boucheron; Jacques-Théodule Cartier; Pierre C. Cartier; Dolly Cohen
Also: France: People: By occupation: Designers: Jewellery designers Pages in category "French jewellery designers" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
The Dutch diamond-cutter Alfred Van Cleef and his father-in-law, Salomon Arpels, founded the company in 1896. In 1906, following Arpels’s death, Alfred and two of his brothers-in-law, Charles and Julien, acquired space for Van Cleef & Arpels at 22 Place Vendôme, across from the Hôtel Ritz, where Van Cleef & Arpels opened its first boutique shop. [3]
In 1912, Cartier was married to Anna Margaretha "Nelly" (née Harjes) Gardiner (1878–1972). [9] Nelly, who was divorced from Lion W. Gardiner of Gardiner's Island, was the mother of Mary Dorothy Gardiner (wife of Victor Louis Marie Jean Dupont) and the sister of banker Henry Herman Harjes, a partner of J.P. Morgan in France.
Mellerio dits Meller is a French jewellery house, founded in 1613, and still active today. It is the oldest family company in Europe. [1] It gives its name to the Mellerio cut, a 57-facet jewel cut, shaped as an oval within an ellipse. [2] Today Mellerio is based in rue de la Paix, Paris, with branches in Luxembourg and Japan.
The French house of luxurious jewelry Chaumet was founded in 1780 by Marie-Etienne Nitot in Paris. Nitot was appointed the Emperor's jeweler in 1802 and designed the coronation crown and the Imperial Sword. After the fall of Napoleon, Nitot and his son sold their business to their foreman, master craftsmen John-Baptiste Fossin. [1]