Diamonds, colored gemstones, pearls and more make up the 250 lots of antique, vintage and retro pieces, set for sale during John Moran Auctioneers’ May 21 sale. Read More +
Winston necklace set to polish off $90K
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Rare Centennial stars and stripes dress fetches $7,763
A rare stars and stripes framed dress and a strand of graduated natural pearls contributed to the celebration of rare pieces Thomaston Place Galleries recently. Read More +
Large-scale model trains headlining eclectic 500-lot spring auction
Antique large-scale model trains, jukeboxes, and 18th century Chinese pottery, are among the lots of an eclectic auction April 24, at Sterling Associates. Read More +
18-karat dragon bangle bracelet scares up $5,700 in jewelry auction
A rose-cut diamond necklace sold for more than double the presale estimate to close at $54K during John Moran Auctioneers inaugural headquarters auction. Read More +
New jewelry show slated for new year
Featured at a new jewelry show slated to be held in New York, during Aq will be 25 vendors showing magnificent antique, estate, vintage, costume and designer jewelry. In addition, there will be some ladies’ accessories, such as handbags and other feminine fancies on display. Read More +
Rago’s hosting open house, talk on New Jersey jewelry makers
By the eve of the great Depression, in 1929, Newark, NJ, produced ninety percent of the gold jewelry in the United States. Museum curator U.G. Diets discusses in his talk “The Lower End of Splendor: Middle Class Jewelry in Context.” Read More +
Edwardian diamond necklace sparkles with $35,000 jewelry auction estimate
John Moran Auctioneers is ringing in the holidays with its inaugural Headquarters Auction, a sale of fine jewelry, watches, coins and luxury accessories scheduled for Dec. 6, 2012. Read More +
New Conn. antique show benefiting Fairfield non-profits
A new antiques and fine art event, Antiques & Art Avant-Garde Greenwich, will take center stage Dec. 14-16 as a ground-breaking fund-raiser for two of Fairfield County’s most respected organizations. Read More +
Cowan’s hires 30-year veteran to head fine jewelry department
Brad Wanstrath will manage the consigning, cataloging and selling of fine jewelry and timepieces for Cowan’s Auctions’ two annual fine jewelry and timepieces auctions. Read More +
Diamond cuff bangle bracelet with sunburst may lead Aug. 15 fine jewelry auction
A rare Corum diamond and 18-karat gold Rolls Royce radiator wristwatch and a a diamond cuff bangle bracelet are two lots to watch at an Aug. 15, 2012 auction. The bracelet is expected to bring between $15,000 and $18,000. Read More +