Jewelry Appraisal Services - JAS

05/18/2016

My latest article. Appraising gold jewelry in a volatile market:
http://kenilworth.com/publications/jb/de/201605/files/18.html

02/15/2016

NAJA appraisers making it happen at the Miami Antiques Show. It's a tough job but someone has to do it :)

NAJA members enjoying the sun, fun and education in Miami! Two days before the big (and I mean BIG) original Miami Antiques Show

02/11/2016

My latest article
Unraveling the complex world of appraising pearls...

Jewellery Business December 2015 - Metal Mania: Check out our annual equipment roundup | Finders Keepers: Bringing out the sparkle in a rare diamond | Rocking a Trunk Show: Tips for the perfect event | Pearl Vision: Appraising these natural beauties

08/28/2015

Viewing the massive, limited edition Diamond Dreams book shown by Carl Chilstom with ASA colleagues at GIA's Richard T Liddicoat Gemological Library.

08/18/2015

Just back from GIA Carlsbad and my head is filled with images of amazing American jewelry design. Do yourself a favor and head to GIA's paradise on the coast and view this extensive display.
http://www.gia.edu/gia-museum-variations-theme-25-years-design-AJDC

A selection of more than 150 works of jewelry and objet d’art created by 40 AJDC designers.

05/06/2015

Appraising branded jewelry can be a challenge. I tackle the subject here in Jewelry Business Magazine:

Jewellery Business May 2015 - With this app - Sell more bridal with social media | VEGAS Bound | Diamond GRANDING | Gold Rush | CJA

04/21/2015

Disagree with a diamond grading report? What can appraisers do? Read my article on page 18...

Jewellery Business February 2015 - Centre Stage | Silver Lining | Follow the Money | The Lure of Jade | CJA

08/01/2014

It was such a pleasure to participate at a panel discussion on appraising jewelry for GIA's student body. Thank you GIA for your warm welcome and for covering the event in your "Insider" magazine. Click on the link to read the whole story:

Teri Brossmer, Carole Richbourg and Gina D'Onofrio share advice and insight about gem and jewelry appraising with students at GIA's campus in Carlsbad.

08/01/2014

Viewing the Hope Diamond. This rare deep blue, flawless diamond weighs 45.52 carats. Gifted to the Smithsonian by Harry Winston in 1958, it has a long and colorful history that dates back to King Louis XIV of France in 1668.

08/01/2014

It was my first visit to Washington DC and the Natural History Museum. This was the scene around the Hope Diamond showcase...

11/04/2013

More and more clarity enhanced diamonds are crossing my desk these days. Follow this link to a terrific expose` on ABC news.

ABC News correspondent Dan Harris and gem and jewelry expert Antoinette Matlins went undercover to reveal that two jewelers from the New York Diamond District sold them fracture-filled diamonds without proper disclosure, according to a segment from ABC's The Lookout, which aired yesterday.

10/06/2013

At Claudia Endler Designs " The Power of a Commitment™" Show. To see Claudia's Designs attend the Brewery Artwalk next weekend October 12-13th 11am - 6pm. 676 S. Avenue 21, Unit 33 , Los Angeles CA 90031.
More at www.breweryartwalk.com