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The Timeless Legacy of Indian Jewels

Conference curator, author and renowned jewellery historian Dr. Usha Balakrishnan chronicled the exemplars of Indian jewellery.

Francesca Cartier-Brickell’s talk illustrated Cartier’s India connection using the unpublished letters and diaries of her great-grandfather, Jacques Cartier.

Francesca Cartier-Brickell, great-granddaughter of Jacques Cartier, and John Zubrzycki, Australian writer, journalist and researcher, in a Q&A session moderated by Minal Vazirani, co-founder and President of Saffronart.

GIA’s display of the replicas of important diamonds from the Golconda region.

Susan Stronge, Senior Curator of the Asian Department, Victoria & Albert Museum London, discussed jewellery from the Mughal courts of India.

Lisa Hubbard, international jewellery specialist, spoke about the art of collecting jewellery, and famous collections in history.

(L-R) Francois Arpels, grandson of the founder of Van Cleef & Arpels, Radhikaraje Gaekwad, the
erstwhile Maharani of the Baroda Royal Family, and Minal Vazirani, co-founder and President of Saffronart.

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