The Kutchinsky jewellery house was founded in 1893 by Hirsch Kutchinsky, who fled Poland with his family and settled in London's East End. The family had a long history of jewellery making, having served as jewellers to the court of Ludwig of Bavaria. Hirsch and his son, Morris, quickly established a reputation for their high-quality jewels, designed using platinum and diamonds, and reflecting the current motifs of the era. In 1928, Hirsch's son Joseph joined the firm, and the three of them continued to build the business.

Kutchinsky jewellery became known for its extravagant, theatrical, and exuberant designs. The pieces were often large and bold, with a mix of diamonds, coloured gemstones, and enamel. The firm also specialized in animal and bird motifs, which were rendered in 18ct yellow gold and gem-set or coloured with enamel. Kutchinsky jewellery was popular with celebrities and fashion icons, including more...

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Kutchinsky pair of diamond and turquoise earrings, London,…

Diamond and Turquoise Flower Earrings by Kutchinsky (9 words)

Kutchinsky pair of diamond and turquoise earrings, London, circa 1961, each modelled as a flowerhead, the stamen claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond framed by circular cabochon turquoise to asymmetrical fluted petals, mounted in 18ct gold, length 24 mm,…

Kutchinsky sapphire and diamond bee brooch, the wings pave-set…

Kutchinsky Sapphire and Diamond Bee Brooch

Kutchinsky sapphire and diamond bee brooch, the wings pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the abdomen invisibly-set with carre-cut sapphires, the eyes collet-set with a cabochon emerald, mounted in 18ct gold, length 20 mm, signed Kutchinsky.

18ct gold and diamond bracelet, Kutchinsky, 1970. The flexible…

Kutchinsky Diamond Bracelet in 18ct Gold

18ct gold and diamond bracelet, Kutchinsky, 1970. The flexible mesh link design culminating at the centre with a curved scrolling tie set with a double row of brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 2.50 carats, signed Kutchinsky, and with…

Kutchinsky London gold and diamond ring, London 750 1976 8g…

Kutchinsky London Gold & Diamond Ring - Size G

Kutchinsky London gold and diamond ring, London 750 1976 8g size G, 24x RBC white diamonds

A stylish onyx and diamond set ring by Kutchinsky. 18ct yellow…

Kutchinsky Onyx and Diamond Ring

A stylish onyx and diamond set ring by Kutchinsky. 18ct yellow and white gold, hallmarked Kutchinsky with connecting carat stamps, circa 1970's, crafted in a cubic style with two rectangular panels set side by side, spaced and connected by a flush…

An enamel, diamond and gold brooch by Kutchinsky, modelled as a…

Kutchinsky Enamel and Diamond Ribbon Brooch

An enamel, diamond and gold brooch by Kutchinsky, modelled as a furled ribbon centrally set with a cluster of round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 1.15cts, highlighted throughout with green enamel, styled in 18ct gold, signed

A stunning pair of vintage Tigers eye, diamond & gold earrings,…

Vintage Tigers Eye & Diamond Gold Earrings by Kutchinsky

A stunning pair of vintage Tigers eye, diamond & gold earrings, 18ct yellow gold, handcrafted by Kutchinsky 1971 and signed with full London hallmarks, purchased Bond Street London, presented as swirled endless knot panels of large stud form, polished…

A sapphire and diamond daisy brooch, Kutchinsky. 18ct yellow…

Kutchinsky Sapphire and Diamond Daisy Brooch

A sapphire and diamond daisy brooch, Kutchinsky. 18ct yellow gold. Weight 13.66 grams. Length 5 cm. Signed Kutchinsky.

18ct gold, sapphire and diamond ring, Kutchinsky, designed as a…

Kutchinsky Sapphire and Diamond Flower Ring

18ct gold, sapphire and diamond ring, Kutchinsky, designed as a flowerhead, the stamen accented by a circular-cut sapphire, the petals decorated with oval diamonds framed by an open work surround, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.20 carats,…

A pair of yellow gold and diamond earclips, Kutchinsky, circa…

Kutchinsky Diamond Earclips in 18ct Yellow Gold

A pair of yellow gold and diamond earclips, Kutchinsky, circa 1970's, of conical form with diamond cluster surmounts. 18ct yellow gold. Weight 23.46 grams. Width 2.2 cm.

18ct gold and ruby ring, Kutchinsky, the 8.00 mm half round…

Kutchinsky Ruby Pave-Set Gold Ring

18ct gold and ruby ring, Kutchinsky, the 8.00 mm half round bombe ring is pave-set with three continuous lines of circular-cut rubies together weighing approximately 7.60 carats, size M1/2, signed Kutchinsky.

A gold and agate pendant, Kutchinsky, London, circa 1970's,…

Kutchinsky Gold & Agate Pendant with Chain

A gold and agate pendant, Kutchinsky, London, circa 1970's, 18ct yellow gold, diameter 6.5 cm, suspended from a 9ct yellow gold oval link chain, length 64 cm. Total weight 137 grams. Pendant signed Kutchinsky, maker's mark, London marks for 1971, 18ct