Antique & Estate Jewelry

Jewelry Highlights From First-Ever International Auction in Saudi Arabia

Sotheby's will make history on Feb. 8 with the first international auction in Saudi Arabia's history. The two-part "Origins" sale—to be held in...

Michael Jackson Gave Elizabeth Taylor This Bracelet—and Now It Could Be Yours

A token of a highly publicized and longstanding Hollywood friendship will soon find a new home. On Jan. 30, the diamond bracelet that Michael Jackson...

Christie’s to Auction Iris Apfel’s Iconic Jewelry

Colorful bangles, highly embellished necklaces, turquoise jewels, and, of course, eyeglasses are among the personal possessions of late style icon...

Hancocks Offers 1830s Necklace Full of Greek Gods in Onyx

Hancocks London has unveiled an 1830s mythology-themed necklace of onyx cameos, available at the jeweler's St. James's Street flagship and online for...

Red Jewels Reigned at Auctions Throughout Holiday Season

Based on some high-profile jewelry auctions held over the past couple of months, it looks like the demand for red stones isn't going anywhere....

Tiffany Reclaims Titanic History With $1.97M Pocket Watch Acquisition

Tiffany & Co. has reacquired a significant piece it created more than a century ago: the 18k gold pocket watch belonging to the commander of the...

Jackie Kennedy’s Brooch Achieves Over Twice Its Estimate in Auction

A brooch worn by Jacqueline Kennedy when she was first lady sold for more than double its high estimate in Freeman’s | Hindman's 378-lot Important...

Colored Diamonds and Gemstones Lead Phillips’ New York Jewels Sale

On Dec. 13, Phillips is hosting its New York Jewels sale at its Manhattan headquarters. (more…)

Hancocks Selects Kashmir Sapphire Ring as Jewel of the Month

Hancocks London is spotlighting the incredible story of Kashmir sapphires, which were mined for only a few years in the 1880s, through a ring with a...