Au Bijou

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Au Bijou
Native name
Au Bijou GmbH
Industry Jewellery
Founded1656
HeadquartersRüdengasse 3,
4001 Basel
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Website www.aubijoubasel.ch

Au Bijou (Au Bijou GmbH Uhren & Schmuck) is the oldest jewellery in Basel, Switzerland, the Huber family business now in its 11th generation. [1] In 1656, the goldsmith Martin Huber founded the company producing bijou, jewellery included in articles of clothing. Today, Patrik-Philipp Huber continues in the tradition and manufactures his own jewellery. [2]

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References

  1. "THE HISTORY OF AU BIJOU UHREN & SCHMUCK" . Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  2. "The World's Oldest and Most Respected Jewelry Houses". 9 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2017.