A buyer paid more than $100,000 for the gemstone known as “Little Willie,” setting a new auction record for a Scottish freshwater pearl.

Michelle Graff

The jewelry historian discusses the history and cultural significance of jewelry throughout time and across the globe.

Natalie Francisco

Known as “Little Willie,” it’s the largest freshwater pearl found in recent history in Scotland and is notable for its shape and color.

Michelle Graff

Most of the 18th century royal jewelry taken from the Green Vault Museum in Dresden, Germany, in 2019 went back on display this week.

Lenore Fedow

“Sybil and David Yurman: Artists and Jewelers” tells the couple’s story through personal writings, family photos, and original artwork.

Natalie Francisco

It has been returned to the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in New York nearly 40 years after being taken while on loan to a Buffalo museum.

Lauren McLemore

A collection of the silversmith’s personal objects, as well as items created during his time at Tiffany, are on display at the Met.

Michelle Graff

“Precious: The History and Mystery of Gems Across Time” will be available on Sept. 17.

Lauren McLemore

The museum also will host jewelry heist-themed movie nights throughout the run of “Chicago Collects: Jewelry in Perspective.”

Lauren McLemore

Couture attendees should stop by booth 410 to see Francesca Villa’s rendition of antique “lover’s eye” jewelry.

Natalie Francisco

A tie necklace from Van Cleef & Arpels and a pinkish purple diamond are highlights of the upcoming New York jewelry auction.

Lauren McLemore

The late former U.S. Secretary’s collection went for quadruple the sale’s pre-sale estimate.

Natalie Francisco

Tobak, author of “Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History,” shares how the exhibition came to be, and the pieces people may be surprised to see.

Lauren McLemore

The “Tiffany Céleste” collection reimagines designer Jean Schlumberger’s interpretations of the universe.

Natalie Francisco

Ruser was known for his figural jewelry with freshwater pearls and for his celebrity clientele.

Natalie Francisco

Hosted by Freeman’s | Hindman, the sale will take place May 7-8.

Lauren McLemore

“Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry” will open at the New York City museum on May 9.

Lauren McLemore

“Power of Couture” recalls Frédéric Boucheron’s love of fabric using diamonds and rock crystal.

Lauren McLemore

We remember the late Marina Bulgari through her best work, from timeless tubogas to a museum-worthy emerald collar.

Michelle Graff

The three pieces, recovered from a 17th century shipwreck, are set with emeralds from Colombia’s Muzo mine.

Lauren McLemore

The Geneva auction of royal jewels garnered nearly double what the auction house expected.

Lauren McLemore

The piece is estimated to sell for more than $20,000.

Lauren McLemore

A rare Chaumet necklace and 20th-century sapphire ring sold for double their estimates.

Lauren McLemore

The single-owner collection features jewels with ties to Austria’s Habsburg dynasty.

Ashley Davis

The piece was worn to Queen Victoria's wedding in 1840 and the crowning of King George VI in 1937.

Lauren McLemore