Events & Exhibitions

Interview in ‘The French Jewelry Post’ about our forthcoming exhibition on brooches

A gold and ruby-set ‘Daphne’ brooch by Jean Schlumberger designed by Salvador Dali – Paris 1956-57. Private collection.

Click here for an interview between Sandrine Merle and our own Katherine Purcell about our 160th anniversary exhibition ‘From Function to Fantasy, The Brooch’.

It will be hosted in our shop on St James’s Street between 1st -12th October, 2025.

The most ancient brooch and the largest in the exhibition, a multiple spiral fibula in copper alloy. The main part is made from a single strand of wire – Bronze Age, from 1200 BC. Rupert Wace Private collection.

Vever – Gold and silver brooch, baroque pearls, diamonds, leaves decorated with plique-à-jour enamel. Each chrysanthemum can be worn separately – Paris, circa 1900. © Faerber-Collection/K. Faerber.