Description
The high-quality jeweler Chaumet, dependent in 1780, is without doubt one of the crown jewels of Position Vendôme. Following the discharge of a primary slipcase set of Mémoire volumes, Assouline introduces a 2d set at the subject matters of Fêtes, the Arts, and Images, observed throughout the lens of greater than centuries of historical past and the evolution of Chaumet’s inventive creations:
Photography: Chaumet has saved meticulous information of its creations, and within the overdue 1800s, Joseph Chaumet dependent an in-space photographic studio to immortalize each and every jewel. From massive-structure glass plates to state-of-the-art virtual, the historical past of Images is mirrored in the home’s intensive documents.
Arts: A prime-jewellery atelier is similar to symphony, an outstanding sculpture, or an epic poem, and the successive maestros and virtuoso artisans of the Chaumet atelier have composed symphonies of inventive jewels to specific new feelings via cutting edge types, subject matters, and colours.
Fêtes: From imperial banquets to overdue nights at stylish golf equipment to lavish gown balls, the Parisian spirit of joie de vivre evokes consummate artistry, and the home’s recent assortment, Chaumet est une fête, inspires those moments of tradition and tune that experience punctuated the lives of its illustrious shoppers and for which they embellished themselves with unusual jewels.
