Author Archives: Dr Shihaan Larif

ALLAN STONE AND ADRIANA WILLIAMS COLLECTIONS DRAW ATTENTION TO RAGO’S NOVEMBER 5 AUCTIONS

Lambertville, NJ – On Saturday, November 5, 2016, Rago will hold auctions of 19th/20th Century American and European Art and Post-War/Contemporary Art including selections from the Allan Stone Collection. This auction series will also include the sale of Intoxicated by Art: The Collection of Adriana Williams featuring fine and decorative art including works by Mexican artists […]

Jewellery Showcasing 300-Year Old Traditions on Auction Next Week

Jewels featuring meenakari  and thewa work—traditions which are rarely in practice today Rare gemstones include Old Mogok mine rubies, sapphires, natural saltwater pearls, emeralds Three-strand natural pearl necklace and pair of sapphire earrings lead the sale Auction includes glamorous objets d’art featuring brands such as Tiffany and Cartier Targeted at local and international buyers Mumbai, […]

Highlights of Christie’s “Important Jewels” New York Sale taking place on October 18, 2016.

In a press release dated 30th September 2016, Christie’s has announced the holding of its “Important Jewels” New York auction, on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at the New York Rockefeller Plaza. A total of 255 lots will be on offer at the auctions, with estimates ranging from under US$ 5,000 to US$ 750,000. The auction […]

Highlights of Sotheby’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Autumn Sale taking place on 4th October, 2016

In a press release dated September 7, 2016, Sotheby’s has announced the holding of the Sotheby’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Autumn Sale on October 4, 2016, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. A total of approximately 195 lots will be on offer at the auction, with a total estimated value of […]

Highlights of Sotheby’s London Fine Jewels Sale coming up on 21st September, 2016

Sotheby’s London, Autumn Fine Jewels Sale coming up on 21st September 2016, promises to be a memorable and exciting event, going by the rich selection of exquisitely designed jewels lined up for the sale. A total of 258 lots will be on offer at the auctions, including signed pieces by renowned jewelry houses/designers such as […]

WINNERS OF 2015 VISION AWARDS ANNOUNCED BY MJSA

MJSA – Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America Inc. – is a jewelry trade association representing over 1400 member companies, employing over 60,000 skilled workers, from the jewelry industry and trade in the United States, and includes jewelry designers, artisans/manufacturers and retailers engaged in jewelry design, manufacture, sale and repair of jewelry, from small and […]

Strong Showing by Colored Gemstone and Natural Pearl Lots at Christie’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels Spring Sale, May 13, 2015

Christie’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels Spring Sale held on May 13, 2015 was a significant success, registering a sales total of US$97,515,535 (CHF91,246,875), selling 77% by lot and 81% by value and 21 lots selling at over one million US dollars. As anticipated colored diamonds, colored gemstones and natural pearls featured strongly at the auctions, with […]

Israeli Diamond Exchange Mourns the Loss of its First General Manager, Michael Cohen

In a news report dated April 30, 2015, IDEX Online News, announced the passing away of one of the last pioneers of Israel’s diamond industry and trade and the first General Manager of the Israeli Diamond Exchange, Michael Cohen, on April 19, 2015, at the ripe old age of 97 years. Born in 1918, Michael […]

ALROSA recovers 76.07-carat octahedral rough diamond from its Jubilee Diamond Mine

ALROSA, the world’s leading diamond mining company, accounting for more than 25% of global diamond production in terms of carats, has announced the recovery of a 76.07-carat octahedral rough diamond towards the end of February 2015, from its Yubileynaya (Jubilee) Diamond Mine, the world’s biggest diamond mine, situated in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic of Russia, […]

CIBJO President Highlights Difficult Situation of SMEs in the Jewelry Industry in his Opening Speech

The 2015 CIBJO Congress opened on Monday, May 4, 2015 at the Sheraton da Bahia, in Salvador, the capital of the north-eastern Brazilian State of Bahia. The World Jewellery Confederation’s Annual Congress held for the first time in a Latin American Country, takes place from May 4-6, 2015, and gathers together the members of national […]

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