Soon after having taken control of his master Adolphe Picard’s workshop, Louis-François Cartier founded Cartier in 1847.  With the raise of the French Second Empire, the business prospered in a

Tiffany & Co. is an American company specialized in the design and commerce of jewels.  It was founded in New York on 18th September 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany and

Among Lisbon’ silversmiths which accompanied the transition of the century, the name of António Firmo da Costa stands out.  Active between 1793 and 1824, his work reveals in quality and

Portuguese jewelery is closely linked to the history of Portugal.  It lived majestically in palaces, churches and castles. It participated in the celebrations of the glorification of war victories, in