Makers & signatures
A signed piece reads differently: history, signatures, hallmarks and published results, house by house.
CartierJewellery and high jewellery · Paris, since 1847
Van Cleef & ArpelsHigh jewellery and precious objects · Place Vendôme
Suzanne BelperronThe designer who never signed her jewels · Paris- René BoivinSculptural jewels, rarely signed · Paris
BuccellatiGold chased like lace · Milan
Five houses open this directory. The list grows with each sale.
A signed piece, or one that might be?
A signature guides our research. Its absence rules nothing out: some of the greatest makers never signed.