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by Charlotte Wannebroucq · CNE Accredited Gemmologist

NOAH'S ARK AS VIEWED BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS

Also, Esprit Joaillerie admires the craftsmanship and poetry of jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels. By offering us this precious journey, staged by Robert Wilson, the famous House expresses its virtuosity and sense of aesthetics. Let’s follow some of these creations.
Charlotte Wannebroucq, CNE-certified expert gemmologist
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Updated on September 16
Updated on 16 September 2026
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ARCHE NOÉ Lion brooch by Van Cleef © Esprit Joaillerie

The House Van Cleef & Arpels We count the story of Noah’s Ark. It is through magnificent jewelry creations that the animal refuge is exhibited in Place Vendôme at the Hôtel d’Evreux.

Also, Esprit Joaillerie admires the craftsmanship and poetry of the jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels. By offering us this precious journey, staged by Robert Wilson, the famous House expresses its virtuosity and its sense of aesthetics. Let us follow some of these species.

ARCHE NOÉ BY VAN CLEEF © Esprit Joaillerie
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A sublime journey, an experience you absolutely must have.

Exhibition from September 3 to 26, 2016

Hotel d’Evreux
19 Place Vendôme 75001 Paris
From 12:00 to 20:00

www.vancleefarpels.com

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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