Jewelry gallery in Paris.(Brief Article)

The Magazine Antiques | June 1, 2004| | Copyright

The Musee des arts decoratifs in Paris has a new gallery in which to display its permanent collection of jewelry for the first time. Sponsored by Rolex, the gallery opens on June 17.

The museum's collection comprises about twenty-five hundred pieces of jewelry, which will be displayed to offer a historical panorama of jewelry from the Middle Ages to the present. Rings, necklaces, bracelets, and brooches are presented ...

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