The Archive
2026
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Bonhams Sandy Lerner Cat Collection: Jewels and Estimates
At Bonhams New York, Sandy Lerner’s lifelong collection of cats in art and jewelry offers gold, jadeite and Fabergé with…
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Cartier Talents of Tomorrow Prize: Jewelry Joins Watchmaking Under a Wild Fauna Theme
For its first time in three decades, Cartier’s young-talent prize opens its doors to jewelers, asking the next generation to…
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Jadeite Necklace Leads Poly Auction Hong Kong at HK$25 Million
Thirty-nine matched Burmese jadeite beads lead Poly Auction Hong Kong’s October 6 jewelry sale, estimated at about HK$25 million.
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Van Cleef & Arpels 16.01-Carat Diamond Ring Leads Sotheby’s Paris
A 16.01-carat step-cut diamond, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, leads Sotheby’s autumn Fine Jewelry sale in Paris with a high…
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Minerva Exo Tourbillon Limited Edition 18: Price, Specs, History
Eighteen yellow gold watches from Villeret, each with a balance wheel floating above its turning tourbillon on an olive-green dial.
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Louis Vuitton Monterey Ceramic: Price, Specs and 1988 History
Louis Vuitton’s first wristwatch returns in glossy black or deep green ceramic, a pebble of 1988 design with a new…
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Elizabeth Taylor Jewelry Collection: Brilliant Earth’s 17 Pieces
Fifteen years after her jewels made auction history, Elizabeth Taylor’s estate has chosen Brilliant Earth to carry her love of…
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Ceylon Sapphire Doubles Its Estimate at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Sale
A 44.90-carat Ceylon sapphire, a stone from an island that has sent sapphires to the world for two millennia, led…
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Grönefeld 1941 Quadrivium: Price, Specs and a Sold-Out Tourbillon
The Grönefeld brothers gather a flying tourbillon, a 7.5-second remontoire, jumping seconds and a power reserve into one 40 mm…
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Stuller Bridge 2026: What to Expect at the Jewelry Trade’s Lafayette Conference
This Sunday, The Carat Post heads to Lafayette, Louisiana, for three days inside Stuller’s Bridge conference. Here is what is…