Enter Catherine I, the first in a line of five Empresses of Russia in the 18th century whose reign, beginning…
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The Fate of the Russian Crown Jewels, Part 3
For our final post on this topic (read: Part 1 & Part 2), or let’s just say penultimate post –…
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Two Great Enamellers from Paris and St. Petersburg: Eugène Feuillâtre & Nikolai Petrov
I love both Russian and French art, particularly decorative pieces and jewels. In future blogs, I’ll tell you more about…
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The Fate of the Russian Crown Jewels, Part 2
In Part 1 of the Fate of the Crown Jewels I wrote about the missing Russian crown jewels and you…
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The Fate of the Russian Crown Jewels, Part I
Ever wonder whatever happened to the magnificent Russian Crown Jewels, those that graced the heads, gowns and decolletés of the…
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Listen to Marie on the Jewelry Journey Podcast
I’m beyond honored to have been a recent guest on Sharon Berman’s extraordinary Jewelry Journey podcast. What a treat to…
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