Workshop life

Les bijoux en bronze de la Préhistoire à nos jours

Bronze jewelry from prehistory to the present day

The first bronze jewelry dates from the Bronze Age, which began around 3500 BC. BC in Europe. The manufacturing techniques were then simple: lost wax casting and hammering.

Bronze jewelry from prehistory to the present day

The first bronze jewelry dates from the Bronze Age, which began around 3500 BC. BC in Europe. The manufacturing techniques were then simple: lost wax casting and hammering.

Fonte à la cire perdue des sculptures

Lost wax casting of sculptures

Here is the wax model of an archaic head. It was fashioned from heated wax slabs . All around the model casting rods and vents are welded to allow the...

Lost wax casting of sculptures

Here is the wax model of an archaic head. It was fashioned from heated wax slabs . All around the model casting rods and vents are welded to allow the...

Les différentes étapes de la fabrication d'une broche en bronze

The different stages of making a bronze brooch

Here are the different stages of making a bronze brooch adorned with a natural stone. The raw material we use is bronze plates on which are welded wires of the...

The different stages of making a bronze brooch

Here are the different stages of making a bronze brooch adorned with a natural stone. The raw material we use is bronze plates on which are welded wires of the...

création d'un bijou le dessin

The creation of a jewel

The creation of a jewel often begins with a drawing. It can be inspired by an object seen in the window of a museum or an antique dealer or a...

The creation of a jewel

The creation of a jewel often begins with a drawing. It can be inspired by an object seen in the window of a museum or an antique dealer or a...

visite de l'atelier

workshop visit

Some views of the workshop where the jewelry is created the tools and the refractory brick on which the brazing is carried out the jewelry being made with the pile...

workshop visit

Some views of the workshop where the jewelry is created the tools and the refractory brick on which the brazing is carried out the jewelry being made with the pile...