Edward Faulkner 22K Gold Greco-Roman Running Keywind Pocket Watch Dating to 1748 ST. PETERSBURG, FL — Unlike many of his peers, Edward Faulkner is little known in today’s watch collecting community. He was active in London beginning in 1692 and was a member of the Clockmaker’s Company from 1702 to 1744. He marked his watches […]

Gold Ring with Carnelian Intaglio Carved by Nathaniel Merchant, $74,135 TORONTO — This gold-mounted carnelian intaglio ring depicting classical profiles of Cupid and Psyche embracing is signed in mirror image capitals for Nathaniel Marchant (1739-1816). Prolific in both Italy and England, he was probably the most famous gem engraver of the late 18th and early […]

NEW YORK – On Wednesday, June 19, beginning at 5 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will conduct a sale titled Shimmering Splendor: Silver and Gold Auction. Its 152 lots almost exclusively showcase those precious metals in pieces by brand-name jewelers and houses. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. It’s no surprise, then, […]