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Collectissim N°4
In the fourth issue of Collectissim Magazine, we’ve explored some captivating and exclusive subjects. Contents include an article on the history of Seaman Schepps, an in-depth feature on Australian opal and a meeting with Louis Boursier, one of France’s few herald engravers.
Australian opal, a mysterious stone
By Émilie Grimonprez
Christie's - FGA
Discover Australian opal, a gem with bewitching reflections and a fascinating history. For this comprehensive feature, we’ve gathered information from Australian and French dealers to immerse you in the incredible world of opal.
Seaman Schepps, magician of colors
Discover the story of Seaman Schepps, an iconic New York jewelry house known for its daring and unexpected creations. How did this visionary artist marry tradition and eccentricity, seducing an influential clientele and making a lasting mark on the world of high jewelry ?
Par Émilie Grimonprez
Christie's - FGA
Partez à la découverte de l’opale australienne, une gemme aux reflets envoûtants et à l’histoire fascinante. Pour ce dossier complet nous avons recueilli des informations auprès de négociants australiens et français afin de vous plonger dans l’univers incroyable de l’opale.
Heraldic engraving with Louis Boursier
Par Émilie Grimonprez
Christie's - FGA
Discover the rare and fascinating art of heraldic engraving through the eyes of Louis Boursier, a passionate master craftsman. In a world where tradition and precision meet to bring coats of arms and symbols to life, each engraving tells a unique story. Enter the Louis Boursier workshop and explore the secrets of exceptional craftsmanship.
Journey to the land of gems with Benoit Charbonneau
Meet passionate gemologist Benoît Charbonneau in this captivating interview. He shares his unique experiences traveling to Pakistan and Sri Lanka in search of the finest gemstones for his clients. A fascinating account that will transport you to the heart of the mines and markets of these emblematic regions.
Par Émilie Grimonprez
Christie's - FGA
Partez à la découverte de l’opale australienne, une gemme aux reflets envoûtants et à l’histoire fascinante. Pour ce dossier complet nous avons recueilli des informations auprès de négociants australiens et français afin de vous plonger dans l’univers incroyable de l’opale.