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Cartier London Halo Tiara 1936

7 April 2018

9:00 AM

7 April 2018

9:00 AM

We’ve grown used to fashion and related objects being the subject of exhibitions at our major galleries but a commercially branded show such as Cartier: The Exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia is unusual. I suppose we shouldn’t get too concerned about the commercial aspect since it has been good enough for the Queen to lend items from the Royal Collection and her personal collection providing a good opportunity to see dazzling and historic jewellery at close range.

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