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Toni Cavelti fonds

  • AM1670
  • Fonds
  • 1946-2016

Fonds consists of design materials and drawings, promotional materials, correspondence related to the design of a necklace for Queen Elizabeth, a copy of a CBC documentary about Cavelti and a short unpublished autobiography. These records relate to Cavelti's activities as a jeweler and business owner in Vancouver, as well as his personal life.

Cavelti, Toni

Toni Cavelti

Item is a short documentary about the work of Toni Cavelti. The documentary shows Cavelti driving over the Lion's Gate Bridge and through Downtown Vancouver (Georgia Street and Seymour Street) on his way to work, the inside of Cavelti's store at 717 Seymour Street, close up shots of jewelry, Cavelti making jewelry, tools, and Cavelti's Diamond International Awards. Cavelti speaks about his approach to jewelry design, his business, his methods and materials. The documentary aired September 10, 1964 on The 7 O’Clock Show. Individuals involved in the production of the piece include: Stuart Moscrip (Sound), Doug McKay (Photography), Ron Brown (Picture and Sound Editor) and George Robertson (Supervising Producer).

Toni Cavelti wire works 2

Item is a book containing photographs of Cavelti's wire works. The photographs and design for the book were done by Dragan Nikodijevic.

Birks approval items

File contains records pertaining to the consignment of jewellery by Toni Cavelti to Birks. Included in the file is correspondence, lists of sold pieces, missing pieces and consigned pieces and some accompanying photographs.

Design materials

Series consists of Toni Cavelti's jewelry design records including original drawings from seventeen bound volumes compiled by Cavelti, a workbook, final drawings, correspondence and clippings related to the necklace commissioned for Queen Elizabeth.

First workbook

Item is a notebook containing notes and sketches from Cavelti's goldsmith apprenticeship.

Rings

File consists of drawings from bound volume showing ring designs.

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