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Monday 9am - 5:15pm Tuesday 9am - 5:15pm Wednesday 9am - 5:15pm Thursday 9am - 5:15pm Friday 9am - 5:15pm Saturday 9am - 5:15pm

M.S. Rau Jewels, 630 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA (2026)

06/18/2026

No great man wore a great watch by accident. From the diplomatic gestures of heads of state to the courtside statements of athletes, the watches of history's most powerful figures were chosen — or given — with intention. Swipe to see the timepieces that defined them.

06/17/2026

Few objects blur the line between luxury and play quite like this one. Crafted by circa 1935-40 in 18K yellow gold and enamel, this cigarette case conceals a fully functional roulette wheel beneath its Art Deco cover. Discreet release and stop buttons set the wheel spinning just as it would in a casino. The maison created only two examples of this design and this one’s decoration is entirely its own. Van Cleef & Arpels opened a boutique on Monaco’s Place du Casino in 1935 placing the house at the center of Europe’s most glamorous gaming world.

Would you place your bet?

Discover this piece on our website. Item No. 32-2759.

06/15/2026

Two hearts, one extraordinary ring.

This toi et moi design pairs two 1.80-carat heart shaped diamonds — one white (F color, SI1) and one natural fancy vivid yellow — set in platinum and 18K yellow gold. Fancy vivid is the GIA’s highest color grade for yellow diamonds, and stones of this intensity are exceptionally rare. A symbol of love as rare as the gems themselves.

Discover this piece on our website. Item No. 32-2757.

06/10/2026

Nature and artistry converge in one of the rarest rings of the Victorian era.

This 19th-century ring features a preserved iridescent green scarab beetle set within a richly detailed gold setting — a striking example of “Beetlemania,” the Victorian fascination with entomological jewelry. Fueled by archaeological discovery and global exploration, scarab beetles became among the most coveted accessories in fashionable society, prized for their iridescent beauty and their Ancient Egyptian symbolism for immortality and the cycle of life. Actress Ellen Terry famously wore a gown adorned with over 1,000 beetle wings in her celebrated portrayal of Lady Macbeth, later immortalized by John Singer Sargent in his iconic portrait.

Discover this piece on our website. Item No. 32-2678.

06/08/2026

Pink diamonds rank among the world's most coveted gemstones — and Salavetti set 14.75 carats of them in a single pair of earrings.

These Milanese drop earrings feature baguette-cut fancy purplish-pink diamonds in an intricate, diamond-encrusted design that catches the light from every angle, set in 18K rose gold. Paired here with a three-stone North-South ring — a GIA-certified 1.06-carat cushion-cut center diamond flanked by two pear-shaped diamonds, all D-E color and VS clarity, set in platinum.

Two extraordinary pieces. One unforgettable combination.

Which piece speaks to you first?

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Address

630 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:15pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:15pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:15pm
Thursday	9am - 5:15pm
Friday	9am - 5:15pm
Saturday	9am - 5:15pm

Website

http://www.msrau.com/jewelry

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