Monthly Archives: July 2018

An exquisite “Tutti Frutti” bracelet comes to the auction block this Sunday in Calgary.  The so called Tutti Frutti design has been around since the turn of the century.  Cartier, and Van Cleef have produced important examples that have sold for millions of dollars over the decades.  In the 1970s, the term Tutti Frutti caught […]

An important Ceylon Sapphire leads the colored gemstone selection at Federal Auction’s next Live Fine Jewellery & Swiss Watch Auction event in Calgary.  This is a magnificent example of rare quality and color for Ceylon Blue Sapphires, weighing in at 9.5ct.  Saturated with the most desirable Blue, this gem has the color, size, clarity, and […]

An exquisite example of fine jewellery is being auctioned this Sunday in Calgary by Federal Auction.  A fine Emerald & Diamond set goes under the gavel, featuring 17ct in fine Emeralds, set into a Necklace and matching Earrings.  One has to imagine the feeling of owning and wearing such quality and fine design.  Well, imagine […]