Paris, France — She was the last sovereign of Ancient Egypt, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty and among the greatest figures in history. Cleopatra ruled over her country, shrewdly, for […]
Last Chance to See: Jewels of the Cleopatra Mystery
A Committed Coalition
From microscopic algae that are provoking the acceleration of the melting of ice in the Alps to collecting morning dew in the Netherlands to drought in a pasture land region of Tunisia […]
Celebrating Home
Cathedrals of France, temporary housing that has become permanent for refugees and migrants, abandoned churches in Italy, a doll house in every phase of its construction, a multitude of cathedrals. Northern France […]
A Surprising Soulages
Paris, France — Just when you thought you had seen all of those blacks on black, mainly on canvas, the black on white paper comes along. A unique exhibition at the Musée […]
The Luster of Limoges in its Enamels of the Renaissance
Paris, France — For over five centuries now, the Renaissance enamels of Limoges have captivated collectors all over the world. They shine, defying time and never fading. In an 1866 poem addressed […]
A Light in the Night at the Paris Mint
Paris, France — A nocturnal or nocturlabe is a close cousin to the astrolabe or sundial, but it helps you to find your way in the night as it is used to […]
75 Years On, You’re Still a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Peanuts, one of the world’s most beloved comic strips with its endearing cast of characters turns 75 this year with Peanuts Worldwide celebrating the milestone anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’ beloved creation. […]
Moments in Time: Catch the Latest Coach Time
Watches from the Cass collection from the house of Coach. Photos courtesy Coach. Handout via The Gourmet Gazette We’ve loved their butter-soft leather goods for decades. And now the New York City-born […]
A Gourmet Gazette Fine Ware Find: Balloon Dog Decors
Paris, France — It is one of those great concept stores, nestled onto the Avenue George V in Paris. The Legacy Store is home to unique perfumes, unusual watches that beckon collectors, […]
Moments in Time: Cartier Crane Time
Small clock in gilded bronze and cloisonné enamel depicting a crane from the house of Cartier to be auctioned by Ader Watches in Belgium on November 17th, 2025. Photo courtesy Cartier. Handout […]
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