Ad from shop Pantone1837 FREE shipping, ad by GemmaAmans Scouring the Paris flea markets for interesting and affordable materials, he developed an eye for creating unique and artistic jewelry designs. FREE shipping, ad by DehavenGoldsmith A Schlumberger lights up a whole room!, Diana Vreeland used her considerable influence to support Schlumberger in any number of ways over the years. Carroll Petries Hedges and Rows necklace by Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. Photo Tiffany & Co. Archives. Kagiya The collection of 150 items of Schlumberger jewellery once owned by the American philanthropist Bunny Mellon are now on public display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in America. Ad from shop ExoticDeals1 An aquamarine and diamond Leaves and Flowers bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Sold for $250,000 on 12 June 2018 at Christies in New York, This means that it is easy to spot a Schlumberger piece, says Chen. Many sellers on Etsy offer personalized, made-to-order items. Property from the Estate of Carroll Petrie. FREE shipping, ad by BettysBargainBuys To date, the brand specializes in transforming natures wonders into objects of mesmerizing beauty. From shop stevenbrooksjewelers, $3,000.00 Jean Schlumbergers drawing of a shell brooch made around 1947 is one of many of the designers renderings in the exhibit. Lang Antiques - 309 Sutter Street - San Francisco, CA 94108 - (415) 982-2213 2001-2022 Lang Antiques, All Rights Reserved. By 1955, his success was such thatTiffany & Co. approached Schlumberger and Bongard to collaborate with them. The success of his endeavors soon spread beyond his circle of fashionable friends and he caught the eye of the famed courturiere Elsa Schiaparelli who hired him to make buttons and costume jewelry. I make jewels, but I hate modern jewellery and I cant tell people I make antique jewels! Schlumbergers classic designs have stood the test of time and remain hugely popular among connoisseurs and collectors. From shop PurpleCreekJewelry, $385.00 $142.80, $168.00 Its a real show-stopper, adds the specialist. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Browse our Selection of SchlumbergerPieces. Sold for $161,000 on 20 April 2016 at Christies in New York. From shop DehavenGoldsmith, $2,100.00 Schlumberger repeated these motifs throughout his career, many of them with brightly coloured enamel., An enamel and multi-gem parrot brooch by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Estimate: $12,000-15,000. Schlumberger uses them as a starting point for his excursions into fantasy., Photo by Horst P. Horst/Conde Nast via Getty Images. (15% off), ad by NicoleEliseJewelry Offered in Elegance: A Collection from the Estate of Jean Tailer, part of Magnificent Jewels on 16 April at Christies in New York. Ad from shop shopGoodsVintage Ad from shop BadisJewelers Her most memorable act for the super talent was perhaps to write the introduction to his 1976 bookJean Schlumberger: Bijoux. Image Courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Loring, John. Bejewelled by Tiffany: 1837-1987.   United States   |   English (US)   |   $ (USD). Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. This included many famous people such as the Duchess of Windsor, Greta Garbo, Babe Paley, Rachel Lambert Mellon, Gloria Guinness, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn and more. As one of the most respected estate jewelry dealers in the country, Wilsons offers beautiful estate, vintage, antique and designer jewelry at an exceptional value. From shop GemmaAmans, $19,887.92 After the Second World War having served in the French Army and survived the Battle of Dunkirk he moved to New York. CravenCoFineJewelry New York: Rizzoli, 1987. A citrine, diamond and ruby Bird on a Rock brooch by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Estimate: $12,000-18,000. Its also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. Schlumberger created several renditions of Hedges and Rows necklaces. Jean Michel Schlumberger began his career creating buttons for Elsa Schiaparelli, after which he joined the army and survived the Battle of Dunkirk. FREE shipping, ad by ShinyPrettyThingsLtd These are third party technologies used for things like interest based Etsy ads. FREE shipping, ad by OtherPeoplesStuf Another of Schlumbergers most iconic designs is his gold, diamond, sapphire and emerald dolphin brooch. From shop DCSILVERSHOP, $1,875.00 From shop NicoleEliseJewelry, $6,500.00 It was made in 1973. Prestigious pieces crafted with quality, innovation and imagination Schlumberger jewelry will continue to fascinate for generations to come. Ad from shop CravenCoFineJewelry Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Ad from shop NicoleEliseJewelry FREE shipping, ad by ExoticDeals1 Original Price $168.00 From shop VintageShabbyRustick, ad by neetiques Since Jean Schlumbergers death in 1987, Tiffany & Co. has continued to produce his designs. Five Leaves Brooch with Fuschia Pendant, 1956 by Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. Photo Tiffany & Co. Archives, In a late 1950s article featuring this diamond, platinum and gold Five Leaves Brooch with Fuschia Pendantthe journalist tired to pin down Schlumberger on his various sources of inspiration. AmericanEagleJewelry A multi-gem and diamond Hedges and Rows necklace, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. An aquamarine and diamond Leaves and Flowers bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co, A sapphire, diamond and emerald Sea Shells bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Ad from shop PayLessDestination Silm Keiths Cross Brooch by Schlumberger, 1948 Photo Tiffany & Co. Archives. Offered in Elegance: A Collection from the Estate of Jean Tailer, part of Magnificent Jewels on 16 April at Christies in New York, His gold and platinum gem-encrusted shells, birds, plants and sea creatures are particularly coveted, says Chen. The collaboration proved to be a great success and women on both sides of the Atlantic were soon wearing his boldly original accessories. VintageShabbyRustick As the jewelery historian Vivian Becker writes: Among Schlumbergers major contributions to Tiffany and jewellery history, was his inspired use of materials and colour. Mantrajewels2011 Great! Its very complicated, the jewellery designer once said to a reporter. Ad from shop JoysTreasure Schlumberger was eventually promoted to vice president of the company. He worked briefly as a fashion designer before opening his own jewellery salon with his business partner,Nicolas Bongard (1908-2000). FREE shipping, ad by ArtDecoDiamonds The story also stated that Schlumberger had added boxes to his collection the previous season. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company Inc., 1987. FREE shipping, ad by BlueMoonjewel2015 Please. Ad from shop MatorStudio Jean Schlumberger emigrated to New York after serving in the French Army and de Gaulles Free French Forces during World War II. There is also an image of Jean Schlumberger with his partner Luc Bouchage at their Paris homeat 15, Rue des Petit Champs in 1973 and a few images ofJean Schlumberger and Luc Bouchages home at 160 East 92nd Street in New York City. Diana Vreelands Trophe de Vaillance brooch by Schlumberger Photo Tiffany & Co. Archives, Legendary fashion editor Diana Vreeland reputedly kept her Trophe de Vaillance, designed by Schlumberger in 1941, on her night table. Drawn to Beauty includes a lot of photographs of the designer at work, play and home. Schlumberger Black Lacquer and Enamel Centerpiece. This may be true but it would have been easier with art training. Born into a well-to-do French family of textile merchants, Schlumberger went through a series of jobs before he landed in jewelry. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. Jacqueline Kennedy wore so many of Schlumbergers bracelets that on many occasions, the press referred to them as Jackie bracelets. Basiliojewelry FREE shipping, ad by MatorStudio (Bognard was a nephew of the famed fashion designer Paul Poirot whose sister Jeanne had married the well-known French jeweler,Ren Boivin.). From shop ShinyPrettyThingsLtd, $3,521.58 Ad from shop GraceysGold From shop Pantone1837, ad by ELandLFinery Because of the quality of the workmanship and superior gemstones, these jewels remain timeless. Ad from shop exoticgold From shop RockNGoldCreations, $9,600.00 Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. If his recognisable flora and fauna motifs dont give it away, you can just turn it over and look for the name.. A sapphire, diamond and emerald Sea Shells bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Sold for $250,000 on 12 June 2018 at Christies in New York, These tend be the more unusual pieces, explains the specialist. In 1995 the Tiffany Yellow Diamond was remounted in one of Schlumbergers most iconic designs his Bird on a Rock brooch. His use of color is always bold, from rich gold used as the basis for most of his work to the brightly colored enamels and vividly hued gemstones, one cannot deny his affinity for color. Ad from shop ClodionCollection ThisTassel Suite was made during the early years in New York, around 1948. From shop Basiliojewelry, $4,600.00 Good news! A number of Schlumbergers jewels are offered in New York on 16 April. Pisces, 1969 Tiffany & Co. Schlumberger. From shop shopGoodsVintage, $2,000.00 OtherPeoplesStuf Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger Unicorn Brooch. In 2020 alone, purchases on Etsy generated nearly $4 billion in income for small businesses. The designers drafting table from his Paris apartment is also part of the exhibit as well as several pencils and a ruler. Ad from shop DoverJewelry AntiqueJewelryNyc This Hedges and Rows necklace by Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. comes from the collection of New York socialite and philanthropist Carroll Petrie. Ad from shop Luxury5th Drawn to Beauty: The Life and Atelier of Jean Schlumberger is the first exhibit to reveal the jewelry designers creative process through his drawings and show personal photographs of his jet-set life. Image Courtesy of The Times. DoverJewelry Image Courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Life by the sea inspired many imaginative Jean Schlumberger jewels and objects. Jean Schlumberger drawing and the designer's Anchor Brooch, 1939, Winged Brooch circa 1930, Melon Case, 1957, from the exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. From shop AmericanEagleJewelry, $4,715.00 A yellow sapphire and diamond Cascade of Leaves brooch by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Estimate: $40,000-60,000. SearchEndsHere Ad from shop OtherPeoplesStuf FREE shipping, ad by BadisJewelers From shop ELandLFinery, $16,950.00 Dont see this option? Ad from shop BlueMoonjewel2015 Photos of Jackie Kennedy and Jean Schlumberger dressed casually in Capri and formally at the Wildenstein Gallery for his 1961 show in New York are part of the exhibit. The Hands of an Artist was the title of the New York Herald Tribune,September 26, 1958, story featuring this photo of Jean Schlumberger. The Tiffany & Co. designer sought to reflect the unevenness of nature in his creations, earning him the devotion of clients such as Jacqueline Kennedy and Elizabeth Taylor. Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? FREE shipping, ad by DCSILVERSHOP Photo courtesy of a Private Collection. Ad from shop stevenbrooksjewelers Schlumberger was born in the town of Mulhouse, France which was under German occupation at the time (1907). Ad from shop vedajewels Some of these lines are sinuous while others are regimented and rigidly geometric, but all of them are emblematic of the work of Jean Schlumberger. He was the first jewelry designer to be given the prize. FREE shipping, ad by Basiliojewelry Ad from shop ELandLFinery In 1946, he finally pursued his dream and opened a jewelry salon with his partner Nicolas Bongard. Christies has also sold Schlumberger jewels from the collections ofPeggy and David Rockefellerand the American socialite and philanthropist Carroll Petrie, including a necklace (below) that realised $905,000 in 2015. From The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller. FREE shipping, ad by JoysTreasure Jean Schlumberger Tassel Necklace, Bracelet, and Earclips Suite, 1948 Photo Tiffany & Co. Archives. He asked Schlumberger to begin designing for Tiffany and he accepted. Image Courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Yes! From shop SearchEndsHere, ad by Luxury5th Jean Schlumberger, Sea Anemone Clip Brooch, 1952 Photo Tiffany & Co. Archives. In it she transformed the description of one of the designers most iconic creations, his Croisillon gold and enamel bracelets, to pure poetry. Proddow, Penny & Healy, Debra. Ad from shop PurpleCreekJewelry ArtDecoDiamonds Organized by the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, Florida, the exhibit traces Schlumbergers story from his early work in Paris where he created costume jewels for Elsa Schiaparelli to his glory days at Tiffany & Co. where he conceived treasures for the most glamorous women in the world including Jackie Kennedy, Diana Vreeland, Slim Hayward, Millicent Rogers, Daisy Fellowes and, of course, Bunny Mellon otherwise known as Rachel Lambert Mellon. Schlumbergers original designs are also held by the Muse des Arts Dcoratifs in Paris, which held a retrospective of his work in 1995 only the third occasion on which a jewellery designer had been so honoured by the museum. ClodionCollection From handmade pieces to vintage treasures ready to be loved again, Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. A diamond bangle bracelet, by Jean Schlumberger. FREE shipping, ad by RKjewlerydesign Phillips, Clare. From shop idiamondny, $2,090.00 Initially conceived in 1965, the brooch is still produced by Tiffany & Co. with a variety of different stones, and remains a firm favourite with collectors. Schlumberger continued to design under his name and had his own workshop at the company until his retirement in 1970. Ad from shop ShinyPrettyThingsLtd Limited-edition two volume box set presenting jewellery and objects designed and made by Jean Schlumberger,, circa 1976. With powerful tools and services, along with expert support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. Collectors also love their sense of playfulness.. Ad from shop FortroveJewelry FREE shipping, ad by TheBackVault From shop BlueMoonjewel2015, Sale Price $142.80 A peridot, sapphire and diamond Bluet brooch by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Estimate: $15,000-20,000. THE ADVENTURINE. The gold and platinum jewel is set with Burmese rubies, Ceylon sapphires and diamonds. Tiffanys business was in desperate need of revitalization and an inspired designer was just what they needed. Its not at all subtle, Vreeland once said of the design. Take 10% off all pieces! Sold for $1,875 in Christies Jewels Online, 12-20 October 2016. TheBackVault After he returned from the war, Schlumberger went to New York and began designing clothing for Chez Ninon. Offered in Magnificent Jewels on 16 April at Christies in New York. First designer at Tiffany & Co. to be able to sign his designs. BadisJewelers His whimsical interpretations of nature and bold use of colored stones and enamels, set off in windows designed as jewel boxes, forever changed Tiffany & Co. both in the design of their jewelry and the way its displayed. Note how the design above is signed Johnny. It was the nickname the designers nearest and dearest called him. My mother had a saying, If you have something it will come out someday,' he said in a 1950s interview. This gold, diamond and platinum evening bag with the initials L R on the top is literally modeled after a shrimp basket. Subscribe to receive updates, access to exclusive deals, and more. $895.50, $995.00 Ad from shop BettysBargainBuys The bracelet shown below, which Christies sold for $161,000 in 2016, is an early example of Schlumbergers work. From shop PayLessDestination, $3,200.00 FREE shipping, ad by AmericanEagleJewelry Eschewing the wishes of his business oriented family, Schlumberger left for Paris in his early twenties to pursue artistic endeavours. Couser, Kristie, Curator. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. Ad from shop FiligreeJewelers Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. From shop Luxury5th, ad by FiligreeJewelers A multi-gem and gold bracelet by Jean Schlumberger. Choose the options youd like for the order. FREE shipping, ad by VintageShabbyRustick vedajewels The amazing jewels feature sea creatures, enamel bracelets in cooperation with Tiffany & Co. egg charms, Star & Moon necklaces and many other creations. The works on paper range from completed creations to pencil sketches that show Schlumberger testing variations of a theme. It is composed of diamonds, circular turquoise cabochons and cushion-cut rubellite tourmalines mounted in platinum and gold. In a move that was greatly beneficial to each party, Tiffany installed Schlumberger and Bongard ib their own separate department in Tiffanys Fifth Avenue store and provided access to their formidable supply of precious gemsand materials. I observe nature and find verve.1. Image Courtesy of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Ad from shop Mantrajewels2011 Ad from shop SearchEndsHere FREE shipping, ad by Kagiya New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2018. From shop BirneyCreek, $5,850.00 I want to capture the irregularities of the universe. Wilsons promises to treat every client with honesty and respect. Get the best stories from Christies.com in a weekly email, *We will never sell or rent your information. From shop BadisJewelers, $4,998.00 From shop ExoticDeals1, $6,790.00 Next, Bongard converted these sketches to three dimensional models. A diamond, sapphire, emerald and gold Dolphin brooch by Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co. Estimate: $50,000-70,000. The Schlumberger forSchiaparelli jewels featured in the exhibit include the Cherub Clips above as well as a Feather Necklace, Ostrich Clips, Harlequin Clips and the Royals and Republicans necklace featuring famous French historical figures. He likes to stab enamel with nails of gold, as if to hold it from flying back to the world of nature from which hes taken its color, Vreeland wrote. Ad from shop LuxGoldMine Drawn to Beauty: The Life and Atelier of Jean Schlumberger, Rachel Lambert Mellon Collection of Jean Schlumberger, Ben Gave Jen Green and Pink Diamond Earrings, Cartier Launches Beauts du Monde in Madrid, A Lookback at Ali MacGraws Cool Jewelry Style. With Nicolas handling the business affairs, Schlumberger was free to design. An orchid, Jean Schlumberger and Rachel Bunny Mellon on a private plane around 1960 in an image take by Luc Bouchage.
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