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How to Sell Your Jewelry: Get the Best Value with an Expert on Your Side

La Jolla Gem Appraisal

How to Sell Your Jewelry: Get the Best Value with an Expert on Your Side July 9, 2025 Home Trang Pham, Master Gemologist Appraiser and Professional Jewelry Broker Thinking of Selling Your Jewelry? From diamond rings to vintage watches, the resale jewelry market is full of opportunities and pitfalls.

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Australian Black Opals: Making Waves with Collectors

Invaluable

Sold for $85,000 HKD via Bonhams (November 2022). The high jewelry houses choosing to include black opals in their collections also play a part in driving visibility and elevating the gemstone’s prestige. Rare patterns, the vividness of their hue, size and clarity, can all affect their value and ultimately, their price at auction.

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Antiques Road Trip USA: Hawaii

WorthPoint

Collectors of everything tiki have no shortage of figurines , barware, clothing, and jewelry featuring tiki designs. Can you believe that a Disneyland “Enchanted Tiki Room” trash can sold for $9K in 2022? Today, tiki culture has been alive and well ever since its debut in the mid-20th century.

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Fancy-Color Diamonds Surge 205% in Value Since 2005, Reveals NDC Report

Jewelry Judge

One of the most buzzworthy auctions in recent memory came in 2022, when the Mediterranean Blue, a 10.03-carat This June, Christie's New York sold the storied Marie-Thérèse Pink, a 10.38-carat carat gem with ties to French royalty, for nearly $14 million, doubling its estimate. carat fancy vivid blue diamond, sold for $21.4

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Knots, Spirals, and the Symbolic Power of Celtic Art

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April 2022). Sold for €13,000 EUR via Whyte’s (June 2022). During the Iron Age (500 BCE – 100 CE), spiral designs became increasingly elaborate, integrating with other motifs and appearing on pottery, jewelry and metalwork. and Cartier are both famous jewelry houses with an affinity for Celtic-inspired pieces.

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Fall Jewelry Trends You Need to Know

A Matter of Brilliance

Here are some new jewelry trends (and the return of some others) that have been seen on the runways and in the showrooms, with help from Who What Wear and Vogue. Body jewelry Yes, I know…I’m not into it either. Go bold, says Vogue about fall jewelry trends Crystal: I t’s time to outshine the chandelier. But it’s out there.

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2022 Retrospective

JB Jewels

Year after year, I feel fortunate for the connections in my various circles and networking opportunities as a trusted jewelry designer and appraiser. Here are a few of my custom designs from 2022 ✨ Platinum and Diamond Antique Pin Turned Into a Necklace My client never wore this necklace because it didn't lay well on her neck.