Episode 4: The Cartiers and Marjorie Merriweather Post

About This Talk

Explore the remarkable relationship between Cartier and one of America's most extraordinary collectors, Marjorie Merriweather Post. As heiress to the Post cereal fortune and one of the wealthiest women in America, her patronage of Cartier resulted in an unparalleled collection of jewels and objets d'art. This episode reveals her exquisite taste, her close relationship with Pierre Cartier in New York, and how her collection—now at Hillwood Estate—represents some of the finest examples of Cartier's artistry. Discover the stories behind her most famous acquisitions and her role in preserving jewelry history.

The fascinating story of one of America's wealthiest heiresses and her extraordinary relationship with Cartier, including her legendary collection of jewels and objets d'art.