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World’s Largest Faceted Sapphire to Be Sold...
The Guinness-certified world’s largest sapphire, weighing in at 31,308 cts., making it the size of a di...
5-carat fancy vivid pink goes for $9.6M
New York--A 5.50-carat fancy vivid pink diamond topped its highest pre-sale estimate by $2 million at Christie’s...
The (Yellow) Gold Rush: What’s New in Engagement Rings
I feel confident saying that white metals will never be surpassed in popularity where engagement rin...
Metal prices expected to remain relatively stead
June 17, 2014
New York--Like the world’s stock markets, precious metals have entered a quiet period, with no...
Christie’s Hong Kong auction sets two records
At Christie’s May 27 Hong Kong auction, this 6.13-carat cushion-shaped fancy intense green diamond ring set a worl...
Bulgari Snake Watch Sells for $1.1 Million at Christie’s
Christie’s London held an Important Jewels auction on June 4 that raised $13,597,721.
The top seller was a rare en...
New Pearl Treatment Causes Permanent Damage, Says Lab
The trade is being warned to be on the lookout for a new pearl coating treatment that damages the gems’ surface—poss...
Caring for Pearls
Like any precious heirloom, pearl jewelry requires some care to preserve its freshness and beauty. The following...
Jewelry Cleaning and Care
Keep your jewelry sparkling for a lifetime.
Jewelry is made to be enjoyed, and a little extra care will help e...
Argyle Finds Three Ultra-Rare Red Diamonds
Argyle announced that it will feature three ultra-rare red diamonds in its upcoming Pink Diamond Tender—the mos...
WHY JEWELRY INSURANCE?
Your favorite pieces of jewelry are more than valued possessions. They’re reflections of who you are. T...