Author Beth Bernstein discusses her latest book on how to appreciate and purchase jewels from the Georgian period through Art Deco.

Becoming an antique jewelry collector

The Jewelry Connoisseur podcast is dedicated to estate jewels, featuring guests including estate dealers, historians, and best-selling authors. It covers subjects ranging from eras such as Art Deco and Victorian to specific designers whose creations are considered highly collectible. This new podcast aims to satisfy the great thirst for knowledge about estate jewelry and educate listeners on how to evaluate estate jewels, as well as what type of styles and designs are in vogue at the moment.

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The venerable London dealer’s managing director, Guy Burton, takes us on a tour of the upgraded premises, where historical grandeur meets innovative retail experience.

What’s New at Hancocks

Heritage curator director Gislain Aucremanne takes us on a tour of the legendary Roman house's innovations and style.

Inside Bulgari's Glorious History

Geoff Hess, Sotheby’s head of watches for the Americas, talks about the latest timepiece trends and connoisseurs' most coveted models.

Collecting Vintage Watches

André Chervin’s highly intricate decorative objects are on public display for the first time. His daughter Carole talks us through the process of their creation.  

Carvin French’s Enchanting Objets D’art

Author, historian and curator Beatriz Chadour-Sampson offers a tour of the Victoria & Albert Museum’s outstanding collection, which is the basis of the institution’s new online courses.

Becoming an antique jewelry collector

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