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by Charlotte Wannebroucq · CNE Accredited Gemmologist

BIRD ON A ROCK

Since its first appearance in 1965, Jean Schlumberger's Bird on a Rock brooch for Tiffany & Co. is a symbol of optimism and wonder. Today, this icon continues to undergo contemporary transformations, offering trendy designs and a range of pendants that captivate the eye.
Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Updated on 23 February
Updated on 23 February 2024
Two Broches Bird on a Rock Diamond 20.69 carats Diamond 22.35 carats © Tiffany & Co.
BIRD ON A ROCK

Bird on a Rock, Tiffany & Co. adds new feathers to its history.

Since its first appearance in 1965, the brooch Bird on a Rock by Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. It is a symbol of optimism and wonder. Today, this icon continues its contemporary metamorphosis, offering trendy suites and a range of pendants that captivate the eye.

These new birds mark another chapter in the saga. Bird on a Rock It presents extraordinary designs, highlighting sets of yellow and white diamonds of great beauty.

Schlumberger by Tiffany & Co.™ Bird on a Rock necklace in platinum and 18k yellow gold with a white diamond of over 5 carats, a Fancy Intense Yellow diamond of over 5 carats, pink sapphires and white diamonds © Tiffany & Co.
Schlumberger by Tiffany & Co.™ Bird on a Rock necklace in platinum and 18k yellow gold with a white diamond
of over 5 carats, a Fancy Intense Yellow diamond of over 5 carats, pink sapphires and white diamonds
© Tiffany & Co.

It must be said that Bird on a Rock remains one of the most famous jewels in the world. Therefore, the creators of Tiffany They continue to reinterpret this icon with brilliance. The bird inlaid with diamonds spreads its wings in flight, gracefully floating around rare diamonds. Each model is meticulously designed, with the bird perch positioned to match the unique gemstone it interacts with. This approach always follows Jean Schlumberger’s creative process, ensuring a unique visual harmony.

The new pendants and brooches feature elongated feathers, offering a changing perspective of the bird for those who admire it. These pieces highlight particularly the largest diamonds in the collection, including the impressive Fancy Intense Yellow diamonds of over 20 and 28 carats, as well as white diamonds of 10, 20 and 22 carats.

It should be noted that a D-color white diamond of 22 carats recalls, with contrast, the legendary fancy yellow diamond Tiffany. Other surprises, new styles of jewelry. Tiffany & Co.. proudly presents two new watches Bird on a Rock. These pieces are handmade, featuring a bird motif. The automatic mechanisms are innovative. They allow the precious stones and the bird to rotate gracefully around the dial with every movement of the wearer. Each watch is also equipped with an automatic self-winding mechanism. This combines horological sophistication with the sublime aesthetics of the collection.

The house Tiffany & Co. continues to evolve the legendary Bird on a Rock, adding new feathers to its history.

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Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
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Charlotte Wannebroucq

Gemmologist expert, member of the CNE-Art, and expert in signed jewelry. Twenty-five years of experience at the heart of Parisian jewelry, between the Carré Rive Gauche and Place Vendôme.
She signs the decryptions of collections, the analyses of stones and the estimates published in Esprit Joaillerie. Each piece commented on is examined in person, in the workshop, in the sales room or in the showroom.
  • Expertise

    Gemmology and signed jewellery

  • Member

    CNE-Art

  • Experience

    Over 25 years in Parisian jewellery