The high-end jewelry retailer was sold to private investment firm Middle West Partners and a group of longtime clients.
Discover Timeless Treasures: A Showcase of Antique Jewelry & Timepieces in Las Vegas
Gain access to the most exclusive and coveted antique pieces from trusted dealers during Las Vegas Jewelry Week.

Brought to You By The Las Vegas Antique Jewelry & Watch Show
The 2026 edition of the Las Vegas Antique Jewelry and Watch Show (LVAJWS) is taking place at Wynn Las Vegas, May 28 through May 31. This destination event brings together exceptional jewelry and timepieces sourced from around the globe by some of the world’s most esteemed antique, vintage and estate dealers. From Georgian to contemporary eras, attendees can expect to discover rare and collectible signed pieces from iconic houses such as Cartier, Rolex, David Webb, Van Cleef & Arpels, Verdura, Bulgari and Tiffany & Co., alongside one-of-a-kind unsigned period pieces—all presented in an elegant setting.
Whether sourcing antique engagement rings, bold retro-era cocktail rings or previously owned Rolex or Patek Philippe timepieces, antique, vintage and estate jewelry offers retailers the opportunity to expand into a compelling and increasingly sought-after category that resonates with a broad spectrum of collectors and consumers.
LVAJWS remains the only dedicated destination during Las Vegas Market Week to source vintage, period and estate jewelry and timepieces with confidence. The world-renowned dealers presenting at this event bring with them a deep expertise and real-time insight into market trends and pricing, arming buyers to make informed purchasing decisions. Beyond their intrinsic value, these pieces carry rich histories – stories that can elevate the selling experience and foster stronger connections with customers.
The knowledgeable exhibitors at LVAJWS are passionate about sharing the provenance and significance behind each piece, helping retailers not only curate distinctive narratives but also build trust, inspire loyalty and differentiate their offerings in a competitive marketplace.
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The jewelry designer has partnered with Sofer Jewelry to distribute her 85-piece lab-grown diamond collection.

Dunn, this year’s Single-Store Independent inductee, is passionate about innovation and telling the story of natural diamonds.

Experience gemstones with greater precision and comfort than ever before.

The 24-carat fancy intense pink diamond ring could fetch up to $18 million at the November sale.


The “Island Jewel” candle honors New York City and Puerto Rico and raises money for the island’s water relief efforts.
The partnership will give JA members access to preferred pricing, exclusive benefits, technology solutions, education, and resources.

Submit your pieces for a chance to win in this year's competition.

Stores should expect to see the most customers on Nov. 27, and Christmas week is expected to be hectic too, as Dec. 25 falls on a Friday.

The charm, our Piece of the Week, features brown diamond frozen hot chocolate topped with white diamond whipped cream and a ruby straw.

The top lot of Elmwood’s recent fine jewelry sale in London was a 1.84-carat, D color Tiffany & Co. solitaire diamond ring.

The watch company agreed to sell a 95 percent interest to a group comprised of F.P. Journe, Chanel, and Swiss watch exec Pierre Jacques.

This round of tariff refunds is for importers that have sued over IEEPA tariffs in the Court of International Trade and won.

It revisits the brand’s most requested silhouettes, from "Pillow"-set necklaces and bracelets to "Signature"-set rings and earrings.

The trade-only event includes buying opportunities as well as educational sessions on artisanal mining, the new Paraíba source, and more.

The live charity benefit sale in Nashville will also feature gowns, boots, and other memorabilia from the country music legend.

Sponsored by Overnight Mountings

The supplier organization recently joined JA and JVC to have more input on political issues affecting the jewelry industry.

Blue Nile, a Signet Jewelers-owned brand, is now Royal Asscher’s exclusive licensed retailer in North America.

“Royal Oak” pays homage to the brand’s most popular watch model using 18-karat gold as well as diamonds, emeralds, and sapphires.

As part of the transition, Joseph Nicosia has stepped into the role of COO.

Participants now have until Oct. 14 to complete their submissions.

The alleged thieves used crow bars and sledgehammers to smash into jewelry stores across the state.

Ahead of the holidays, Smith urges jewelers to take a hard look at who’s buying jewelry, what they’re purchasing, and who’s stopped buying.

In the new consumer-facing campaign, four fashion and lifestyle creators share the stories behind their natural diamond pieces.

FGI President John Orrico is also leaving the company after more than 13 years.

It is the last fully operational diamond mine in Canada following the recent closures of Ekati and Diavik.






















