Antique & Estate Jewelry

V&A Museum to Host Extensive Cartier Exhibit, More in 2025

From April 12, 2025, through Nov. 16, 2025, South Kensington's Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is set to host the United Kingdom's first major...

Bonhams to Auction Personal Collection of Late Senator Dianne Feinstein

Bonhams will host an auction on Oct. 8 in Los Angeles, showcasing The Legacy of a Stateswoman: The Personal Collection of Senator Dianne Feinstein....

Helen Molesworth’s New Book Mesmerizes Readers Across Gemstone History

Helen Molesworth has many qualifications to write about gemstones, whether it is her roles with leading auction houses or her academic background as...

Jewelry Historian Speaks the Language of Jewels in New Book

After 20 years of covering jewelry for British Vogue, Carol Woolton has focused her vast knowledge about the world of jewels on what she describes as...

Elizabeth Taylor-Owned Jewels for Sale—No Auction Required!

M.S. Rau, the prestigious antiques dealer in New Orleans’ French Quarter, has acquired an extraordinary assortment of jewels once owned by the...

Rare Oscar Heyman Bracelet Among Pieces Heading to Bonhams Auction

On Sept. 26, Bonhams auction house is hosting an intimate sale in New York of 61 fine jewelry lots, Exceptional Jewels From a Distinguished...

Lloyd Macklowe, Founder of Famed Antiques Gallery, Dies

Lloyd Macklowe, founder of Macklowe Gallery, a celebrated New York City retailer of jewelry and antiques, died on Sept. 7. He was 90. (more…)

Inside Christie’s September Jewels Online Sale

From Sept. 4 through 11, Christie's is hosting its Jewels Online sale, with over 190 fine jewelry lots, (more…)

Elvis’ Ring Fails to Sell at Star-Studded Sale

A diamond and gold ring owned by Elvis Presley didn't find a buyer last week in Kruse GWS Auctions' Artifacts of Hollywood and Music auction, which...