Lacloche Ladies Watch
Several Lacloche items for sale on the net currently. A 14carat gold ladies watch maker LaCloche, weight 26g, 17 jewels. At The Salesroom specialist sale of jewellery, sliver and gold 12 November 2024.
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LACLOCHE JEWELERS EXHIBITION
For the first time, an exhibition and a book pay tribute to Lacloche, an iconic European jewelry house from 1892 to 1967. Exhibition at L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts: October 23-December 20, 2019Book published by Éditions Norma: release date October 18, … Continue reading →
Coven Lacloche Argentina
These photos were kindly sent in by Kari Bjelland Holmes. The beautiful stickpin was handed down to her from her father via his father! Who lived in Buenos Aires during those years. The pin was turned into a pendant some … Continue reading →
Lacloche on BBC Antiques Roadshow
The Antiques Roadshow program shown last night, 28 Jun 2015, had a lovely collection of Lacloche Freres jewelery. Credit: BBC Antiques Roadshow, Series 37, Ashton Court/Hillsborough 2 Presenter Fiona Bruce Series Editor Simon Shaw Producer Michele Burgess Series Producer Robert … Continue reading →
Lacloche – Disaster strikes
In 1900 the brothers and their various in-laws were all trading successfully from their numerous shops in Europe. But on the 15 Nov 1900, disaster struck. Jacques Lacloche, the youngest of the siblings, who was working out of the Lacloche … Continue reading →
Polak aine
Polak aine, Emanuel Polak son of Abraham M Polak and Gertrude Brook. Some of the addresses found for Polak aine jewellers from adverts. Before 1901: Paris: Place Vendome, 28 1908: Ostend, Rampe de Flandre 68 1910 : Berlin, Friedrichstr 170 … Continue reading →
Polak – Brook Joailler Ostende, Brussels and Paris
Polak-Brook Jewellers styled themselves as ‘la plus ancienne maison d’Ostende‘. Their shop was at 30 Rampe de Flandre (now Vlaanderenstraat) , Ostende and from an advert in Le Gaulois on 30th Jul 1896 there were also shops at 24 Rue … Continue reading →
Coven – Lacloche (Paris)
In 1873 Emilie the eldest of the Lacloche siblings married Joseph Cohen, at the time of the marriage Joseph was a merchant, selling textiles however by 1890 Joseph was selling fine Dutch gems. A year or so later Jacques Lacloche, … Continue reading →
Walewyk Lacloche Maison de Blanc
It seems from the advert below that Jacob and Berthe Walewyk’s son Arthur Walewyk continued in the family business in Madrid. The advert states that the shop was founded in 1897 and the address is the same.
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In late 1897 La Epoca announced the arrival of Walewyk-Lacloche in Madrid. The shop will be run by J. Walewyk (Walewijk) of Biarritz, who has successful businesses, both shops and a factory in Paris, specialising in ‘Trousseaux and layettes’. Unsurprisingly … Continue reading →