S08E03 - Treasure⏐The Hidden treasure of Colm...

In the early 1920s, the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb resulted in a spectacular phenomenon, like few archeological digs had before. This Egyptian fever is summed up in one word: “Tutmania”. Voice of Jewels, a podcast from L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts supported by Van Cleef & ...  Show more

Drawn from the depths of time in the Egyptian desert, the scarab – a symbol of eternity and reincarnation – is an enduring talisman. It made a remarkable comeback in Rome in the mid-19th century, when a certain Baroness crossed the threshold of the Castellani brothers’ workshop. ...  Show more

This episode is something of an ode to jewels, goldsmithing and design – but also the human urge to collect. We’ll visit the imposing and eccentric Geneva home that inspires Maison Belmont; chat to the founder of jewellery brand Annoushka about the symbolism and personal history ...  Show more

Unravel the mystery of the Knights Templar's treasure, containing sacred relics and valuable documents. Follow its journey from the Holy Land to Scotland, France, and possibly even North America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

There's a darker side to elegance and extravagance, and these curious tales will give you a look at some of our favorites.

See <a href="htt ...