Maison 36 of 100 · Fine Jewelry
Buccellati
The reading
Engraving as identity: rigato, telato, modellato. Silver that looks like fabric, gold that looks like couture. Richemont bought the house to own a Milanese technique that cannot be rushed onto a production line.
The house
- Origin
- Italy
- Founded
- 1919
- Atelier
- Fine Jewelry
- Ownership
- Richemont
- Signature
- Honeycomb / Rigato
- Register note
- Milanese engraving This line is the register’s own characterisation, not a sourced figure; see Méthode.
The register, counted around it
It is one of nineteen maisons filed here from Italy, the second-largest national group in the register. It is one of nine Richemont houses in this register: Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Piaget, Vacheron Constantin, Jaeger-LeCoultre, A. Lange & Söhne, and two more. By founding year it is the 47th-oldest of the hundred. Counted inside its own room it stands 11th of the fifteen houses this register files under Fine Jewelry. The highest-ranked Fine Jewelry house here is Cartier, at No. 26. Italy is No. 8 of the hundred economies in this register's atlas, at $2.74T — International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook database, April 2026.