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.
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![Krombholz Jewelers in Cincinnati is transitioning from a traditional jeweler to one that only sells antique, estate, and vintage jewelry. Krombholz Jewelers](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/6fda80def108974c2cd30429838b21fb.jpg)
In response to growing customer demand, the Cincinnati jeweler will transition to selling only antique, vintage, and estate jewelry.
![Crafted in 1866-1867, this silver, silver gilt, and ivory tea set is described in Tiffany & Co. records as “Moresque.” It served as an early example of the influence Persian designs had on longtime Tiffany & Co. silversmith Edward C. Moore. A collection of objects belonging to Moore is currently on display at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. (© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2024) Tiffany & Co. silver tea set](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/0ed1d26b45436b2f8f9017096dc7efd9.jpg)
A collection of the silversmith’s personal objects, as well as items created during his time at Tiffany, are on display at the Met.
![Online luxury marketplace 1stDibs detailed the popular jewelry trends it saw in 2023, and they included bows and snakes. Pictured are Akaila Reid’s 18-karat yellow gold bow drop earrings (left) with South Sea pearls and pavé diamonds totaling 0.98 carats and Delphine Leymarie’s 18-karat yellow gold snake ring with diamonds totaling 0.18 carats. Pavé Drop Bow earrings and Facette Snake diamond ring](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/51bb97282a55e50da5636f1cdd38e591.jpg)
A recent jewelry trends report sheds light on what likely will be hot when the industry descends on the desert.
![Sotheby’s will auction a rare tie necklace made in 1929 by Van Cleef & Arpels at its June 7 jewelry auction in New York. Van Cleef & Arpels tie necklace](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/714f3170b5dbaa55d386d86e3feea317.jpg)
A tie necklace from Van Cleef & Arpels and a pinkish purple diamond are highlights of the upcoming New York jewelry auction.
![Cartier ring-tailed lemur brooch circa 1991](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/314a4e682a7edf5042c458247c9075e1.jpg)
This little guy’s name is Ricky and he just sold for more than $200,000 at Sotheby’s Geneva jewelry auction.
![A rendering of M.S. Rau Aspen, which will open on South Mill Street in downtown Aspen in early June Rendering of M.S. Rau pop-up shop in Aspen, Colorado](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/48b891cf49032626124e59608f554e84.jpg)
M.S. Rau is set to open a seasonal gallery in the high-end resort town early next month.
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Sponsored by the Las Vegas Antique Jewelry & Watch Show
![Jacqueline Dimier, Audemars Piguet’s head of product design for more than two decades, designed this emerald-set car watch in 1985. The timepiece, which Sotheby’s said is probably a one-of-a-kind, sold for almost $120,000 at the “Rough Diamonds” auction. Audemars Piguet circa 1985 emerald car watch](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/16d8ef95e0ab0d6c5eb6980609ef8c76.jpg)
The auction house said all 24 timepieces offered in its underground sale of rare and avant-garde watches quickly found buyers.
![This 18-karat gold and citrine Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 7295 pinky-ring watch dates to 1953 and is one of 24 lots being offered in Sotheby’s upcoming “Rough Diamonds” watch auction. The watches will be on display in Geneva Monday through Wednesday, with the sale slated to take place Thursday. Jaeger-LeCoultre citrine pinky-ring watch](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/68ede15a197c3373407bd81608d81c28.jpg)
The auction will take place Thursday and is underground, literally.
![Featuring a brilliant cut, a rare style for a fancy colored diamond, this 15.51-carat fancy vivid yellow diamond sold for over $1 million, near the top of its pre-sale estimated range of $950,000 to $1.3 million. Brilliant cut fancy vivid yellow diamond 16 carats](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/8638bcea9f82b3a0ad1c5bd559195174.jpg)
The brilliant-cut fancy vivid yellow stone sold for $1.1 million.
![An 18-karat gold engagement ring with a blue sapphire and diamonds from Future Fortune Jewelry. On Pinterest, searches for the term “blue wedding rings” have risen in popularity over the past year, part of a larger trend of couples looking to incorporate more color into their nuptials. Future Fortune sapphire ring](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/b9fe91c2b82317673020fb8a8b64a90b.jpg)
The report shows that couples are searching for vintage and antique rings, gold jewelry, pearls, and colorful pieces.
![My Next Question graphic vintage jewelry webinar](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/9d72202f9f7ec106fc803f869b7f43c6.png)
Three guests joined National Jeweler and Jewelers of America to discuss trending time periods, spotting reproductions, and more.
![The Original Miami Beach Antique Show will celebrate its 60th anniversary next year. Original Miami Beach Antique Show 2024](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/800e97b154cac92a4b1b464f24b1b8c2.jpg)
Next year’s milestone show will be full of educational programming and collaborations.
![Next month, Bonhams New York will auction a rare gem-set “Maltese Cross” cuff attributed to Verdura for Chanel and owned by the first woman to achieve EGOT status, Helen Hayes MacArthur. Verdura for Chanel cuff](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/96971c04f9078e04f816fe52b11138a4.jpg)
Up for auction at Bonhams next month, the rare enamel and gem-set cuff is considered the star of the sale.
![“The Blue Lagoon,” a 93.94-carat Paraíba tourmaline, was set to be the largest top-quality Paraíba tourmaline ever to come to auction, but it was withdrawn prior to the sale. Sotheby’s Paraiba](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/f7117dcb075b540f941fc81c955eede6.jpg)
“The Blue Lagoon” was expected to sell for as much as $2.7 million at the Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels sale in Geneva.
![This pair of “Green Man” earrings from Trademark Antiques is one of several spooky jewels in part two of Associate Editor Lenore Fedow’s creepy antique and vintage jewelry series. Green Man earrings](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/adc948d8a83a90a5688aa285e4ec2983.jpg)
For her annual Halloween story, Associate Editor Lenore Fedow asked antique and vintage jewelers to dig up their creepiest pieces.
![The British Museum has created a webpage to aid in the recovery of the approximately 2,000 jewels stolen from one of its storerooms by an employee. The webpage contains images of pieces in the museum’s collection that are similar to those that were taken, like this gold bracelet from Rome in the 2nd-3rd century A.D. (Photo courtesy of the British Museum) Gold Roman Bracelet from the British Museum](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/8e313729648e82d8179b35cb7622d6bc.jpg)
The museum is asking for the public’s help in finding thousands of pieces of ancient gold jewelry and gemstones stolen from a storeroom.
![This rare Chaumet diamond necklace, circa 1900, sold for £305,200 ($371,458), a highlight of a recent Bonhams London Jewels auction. Chaumet diamond necklace, circa 1900](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/590018a12e4b2c23693ce6be5f57a733.jpg)
A rare Chaumet necklace and 20th-century sapphire ring sold for double their estimates.
![The New York City Jewelry and Watch Show returns this fall to the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. A jewelry display at the New York City Jewelry and Watch Show](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/e825a5b485bcb10e14caa58420acb3dd.jpg)
The antique and vintage jewelry and watch selling event is scheduled for Oct. 26-29.
![Archduchess Marie Therese of Austria-Teschen (1845-1927) received this natural pearl and diamond corsage ornament as a wedding gift in 1865. It’s one of more than 200 jewels with imperial provenance related to the Viennese royal court that Sotheby’s Geneva will offer in two dedicated sales this fall. Sotheby’s Geneva Vienna 1900: An Imperial and Royal Collection diamond and pearl corsage ornament](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/50bf09dc3082e7a6639c2c67d97a9e7f.jpg)
The single-owner collection features jewels with ties to Austria’s Habsburg dynasty.
![This 200-carat old mine cut diamond bow brooch has attended a handful of royal occasions, and a New Orleans antiques dealer now has it up for sale. 19th century royal bow brooch by Maison Babst](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/94caeccd25c5ee86762d7845a5ec6b69.jpg)
The piece was worn to Queen Victoria's wedding in 1840 and the crowning of King George VI in 1937.
![A new antique jewelry show, the NYC Autumn Jewelry and Object Show, is coming to New York City this fall. NYC Autumn Jewelry and Object Show logo](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/6f0fb97c7a3172aeb77d4e17d3869a50.jpg)
The inaugural NYC Autumn Jewelry and Object Show will open this fall, coinciding with NYC Jewelry Week.
![To commemorate King George III’s return from illness, Queen Charlotte commissioned this medallion, which was later refashioned into a locket containing a lock of hair from each. King George III Return from Illness medallion locket pendant with lock of his hair and Queen Charlotte’s hair](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/56508c67ab4b2f4489a97a10babe292f.jpg)
It contains locks of hair said to have belonged to King George III and Queen Charlotte.
![This medallion Queen Charlotte commissioned to commemorate King George III’s return from illness, later refashioned into a locket on the reverse with a lock of King George and Queen Charlotte’s hair, is headed to the auction lock at Christie’s London this week. King George III Return from Illness medallion locket pendant with lock of his hair and Queen Charlotte’s hair](https://uploads.nationaljeweler.com/uploads/52afea4d3c1b3dbbd4610a6faa582e62.jpg)
Queen Charlotte originally commissioned the piece on occasion of the king’s recovery from illness.