Jewellery

Christie’s highly anticipated sale of Iris Apfel’s personal collection ran from 28 January to 13 February as a timed auction in New York. Featuring 220 lots, the sale spanned fashion, furnishings, textiles, accessories, and jewellery, all reflecting Apfel’s bold, eclectic style.

Discover the rare and unique history of Austrian emeralds, from their origins to auction trends, with a spotlight on a stunning late-19th-century ring.

Find the perfect Valentine’s Day jewellery gift, from Tiffany & Co. engagement rings to Cartier’s Love bracelet and Van Cleef & Arpels’ Alhambra collection. Explore timeless pieces that symbolise love and commitment.

Discover the history, craftsmanship, and value of Bulgari’s iconic Serpenti watches. From vintage masterpieces to modern designs, explore their lasting appeal and market trends.

While synthetic diamonds have seen a decline, natural diamonds—especially high-quality pieces—remain valuable. Despite some media reports, branded diamonds from companies like De Beers and Tiffany & Co. continue to see price increases, making them a solid investment.

Marquise-cut diamonds are set to dominate 2025, with prices soaring up to 15% higher than other fancy cuts due to scarcity and celebrity influence. Learn about their royal origins, key value factors like proportion and brilliance, and the risks of synthetic alternatives. Get expert advice to make informed investment and insurance decisions.