The sessions will focus on how to form, structure, market, and grow a successful appraisal practice.

Brecken Branstrator

It marked the largest single-owner collection of jewels from the storied German jeweler.

Lenore Fedow

Sotheby’s created an Instagram filter for the crown, estimated to sell for up to $1.5 million.

Brecken Branstrator

It will be the largest single-owner collection of the German brand’s jewels to appear at auction, Sotheby’s said.

Brecken Branstrator

Three of the four pieces featured in the jewelry auction were worn in memory of the queen’s daughter, Princess Alice.

Brecken Branstrator

Spurred by COVID-19, the jewelry-maker, expert appraiser and author closed his Burbank, California store last year.

Michelle Graff

They are part of a virtual event showcase to encourage business and networking in the absence of the Miami and Tucson trade shows.

Brecken Branstrator

“The Spirit of the Rose” stole the show at Sotheby’s Geneva jewelry auction, while white diamonds put on a strong performance as well.

Lenore Fedow

The authors dive into the lesser known jewelers that created the masterpieces of Imperial Russia.

Brecken Branstrator

From Native American turtle amulets to the Italian cornicello, Associate Editor Lenore Fedow delves into the history of pieces of jewelry believed to shield the wearer.

Lenore Fedow

From “Suspicion” to an 80-carat yellow diamond, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff wants to help you fill your free time with some solid films that include good jewelry.

Michelle Graff

German authorities are digging deeper into the theft of 18th-century royal jewelry from the Green Vault museum.

Lenore Fedow

Associate Editor Lenore Fedow delves into the ancient beliefs and superstitions surrounding six popular gemstones.

Lenore Fedow

The latest installment in our antique jewelry series examines the iconic Native American design.

Michelle Graff

The publishing arm of the Museum of Fine Arts will debut “Oscar Heyman: The Jewelers’ Jeweler” on April 1.

Brecken Branstrator

There are a number of people in the jewelry industry who think so, given younger consumers’ desire for pieces with perspective and a story to tell.

Brecken Branstrator

This month, National Jeweler delves into the when, where and why of mourning jewelry worn between roughly 1714 and 1830. 

Michelle Graff

As the trade shows kick off in Las Vegas, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff reminds jewelers what they’re really selling when they sell jewelry.

Michelle Graff

Long before they encircled the necks of goth girls in the 1990s or were popularized by a princess in the late 1800s, chokers were donned by women in ancient civilizations to protect their throats.

Michelle Graff

With the big, bold yellow gold jewelry of the ‘70s making a comeback, National Jeweler takes a look back at the social and cultural forces that originally shaped this decade of design.

Michelle Graff

In the latest installment of The History Behind, National Jeweler explores the origin of posy rings, one of the first examples of personalized jewelry. 

Michelle Graff

National Jeweler delves into the when, where and why of mourning jewelry worn during the Victorian era, which spanned 1837 to 1901.  

Michelle Graff

On Saturday, July 13, I returned from a two-week whirlwind vacation to sad news: my grandmother, Anna E. (Rothart) Graff, had died.

Michelle Graff