Property of a Lady

History of jewellery

[Property of a Lady @CapucineJuncker]

Mukarram Jah, 8th Nizam of Hyderabad, passes away in Turkey https://t.co/Zkkd94EO2b via @timesofindia

[Property of a Lady @CapucineJuncker]

Nous n’avons pas été dignes de Salman Rushdie https://t.co/sYZRbzSxlf

[Property of a Lady @CapucineJuncker]

Remarkable in many ways, this collection embraces a vast geographical area (Asia, Africa and Europe) and covers nearly three millennia of the art of glyptics. Eclectic, it gathers today more than four hundred pieces of which the majority are rings. https://t.co/2YtQlR2jph

[Property of a Lady @CapucineJuncker]

La couronne de Louis XV est-elle en toc ? https://t.co/fWIORkzazB

[Les Monuments Nationaux @LesMonumentsNat]

Une petite histoire du chocolat 🍫
Le #chocolat est introduit pour la première fois en France lors du mariage de Louis XIII et Anne d’Autriche en 1615 à #Bayonne. C'était il y a plus de 400 ans ! #LundiDePâques #JoyeusesPâques

#thread ⬇️

[Property of a Lady @CapucineJuncker]

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[La Gazette Drouot @gazette_drouot]

[MUSÉE] Objectif atteint pour le @MuseeLouvre qui a récolté les 1 M€ espérés pour l'acquisition du camée de Vénus et l'Amour, chef-œuvre de la glyptique du XVIe siècle attribué à Giovanni Ambrogio Miseroni.

Il rejoindra au musée une coupe ayant appartenu à Mazarin et Louis XIV.

[Adrien Goetz @adriengoetz]

Date de notre première alliance avec Kiev : 1051.
Que savons-nous d’ « Anne de Kiev, reine de France » ? Lire cet article publié en 1985 par le grand médiéviste Robert-Henri Bautier, de l’⁦@Academie_IBL⁩ ⁦@InstitutFrance⁩ https://t.co/ka1lEPUJpe

[Royal Collection Trust @RCT]

#HenryVII was born #OTD in 1457. This miniature is one of 4 paintings that commemorated the start of Tudor rule after Henry VII's victory over Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. https://t.co/G600eq32iF

[Jewellery Historians @SJH_1977]

Our next lecture takes place on Tues 25 Jan at 6pm both in person @SocAntiquaries and streamed live for members! We will hear from President of Silver Society, Dr Timothy Schroder, on 'Jewels at the Court of Henry VIII' - research connected to his wonderful recent book.

[Judy Rudoe @judy_rudoe]

Flower vase 'bouquetière' a #masterpiece of underglaze relief decoration by #French #potter Théodore Deck, born #OTD 1823
Designed by Emile Reiber, a fellow artist from #Alsace
New #Acquisition @britishmuseum on display Room 47, read more here: https://t.co/7HDqWQVkec
#ceramics

[Sir John Soane's Museum 🏛️🖼️ @SoaneMuseum]

Brilliant news – work has now begun on restoring Soane’s Drawing Office! ✏️ The oldest surviving architectural drawing office of its kind, completion, early in 2023, will allow visitors to explore the space for the first time.

We’ll bring you further updates in the new year. 🎉

[Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety]

Anna Alma-Tadema, teenaged daughter of the more famous Lawrence, shows her prodigious talent in these views of the Drawing Room at 1A Holland Park and her father’s library at Townsend House (1880s)

[BMAG curators @BMAGcurators]

Edward Burne-Jones was commissioned by the City of Birmingham to create the painting The Star of Bethlehem for @BM_AG's opening 1885. Beloved by generations of visitors, we need your support in order to undertake conservation work on this giant watercolour
https://t.co/3Tpiu0Xuxg

[Bibliothèque Forney @bibforney]

Quelques maquettes de bijoux dessinés par Louis Eugène Crouzet (1782-1862) parmi les 16 volumes de modèles de ses bijoux, créés dans les années 1860, que nous conservons.

[Olivier Gabet @olivier_gabet]

Work in progress - jour J-3 - Cartier et les Arts de l’Islam @madparisfr

[Fitzwilliam Museum @FitzMuseum_UK]

Goldwork, like this earring (around 600-300 BC), demonstrates that the Saka people had a deep and advanced knowledge of metals and materials.

Gold of the Great Steppe, open until 30 Jan✨Book your ticket now in the link in our bio🎟 #SakaGold @KazakhEmbassyUK

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[Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety]

Two views of the Shah-I-Zinda (“The Living King”) Necropolis in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, a complex of mausoleums and ritual buildings dating mainly from 14-15th C (photo at R is by Fulvio Spada) https://t.co/iRHNAhPlGS

[Château de Malmaison @museemalmaison]

🔴 𝗕𝗜𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗫 𝗗'𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 💎 | Louise Camilli, étudiante de l'École Duperré, a travaillé sur les bijoux au sens large... #Malmaison n'est-il pas un bijou au sens propre ? ☺ #ALaModedeJosephine

📆 Jusqu’au 18 octobre !