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Holiday Sparkle: Jewelry Auctions Heat Up This December
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As the holiday season approaches, several high‑profile jewelry auctions are drawing attention from collectors and gift‑givers alike. The earliest deadlines fall on December 11, when three major events close. Jones & Horan’s 11th Annual "Holiday Spectacular!" online auction, running through December 11, showcases a curated mix of vintage and contemporary pieces, from delicate diamond earrings to statement cocktail rings. In Vienna, im Kinsky Auktionshaus wraps up its annual Christmas auction on the same day, featuring a range of fine jewelry alongside its broader catalogue. Freeman’s Important Jewelry auction in New York also concludes on December 11, offering rare gems and designer items that appeal to both seasoned bidders and newcomers. Leland Little’s Fine Jewelry auction, scheduled to end on December 11, adds further variety with estate‑sourced gems and modern designs.

The next wave arrives on December 16 with Quinn’s Holiday Fine Jewelry auction. This online‑only sale highlights over 300 lots, emphasizing high‑carat diamonds, colored gemstones, and luxury brand pieces, positioning the event as a prime source for holiday gifting.

The final stretch of the month culminates on December 18 when Rowley Auctions closes its expansive Jewelry, Coins & Collectibles online auction. Spanning a two‑week window, the sale blends estate jewelry, vintage brooches, and contemporary statements, reflecting a trend toward longer, multi‑day online formats that give bidders ample time to evaluate detailed catalogues and high‑resolution images.

Across these events, a clear pattern emerges: a shift toward digital platforms, extended bidding periods, and a focus on both historic estate pieces and modern luxury designs. Collectors are drawn to the convenience of online previews, the breadth of inventory, and the opportunity to secure standout jewelry without leaving home. As December progresses, the market’s momentum suggests that the holiday period will continue to be a fertile window for both sellers seeking maximum exposure and buyers hunting for standout pieces to mark the season.

Based on 236 digest summaries · Generated December 6, 2025

Magnusson Group

November 20, 2025 —

Magnusson Group will hold a Fall Jewelry Auction on December 9, 2025. This event promises a curated selection of exquisite jewelry pieces, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. In addition to jewelry, Magnusson Group regularly hosts online auctions featuring a diverse range of items, including coins, fine art, home furnishings, and watches. Their expert team ensures that each auction connects valuable items with eager buyers worldwide. For those interested in estate sales, Magnusson Group offers beautifully staged events that attract loyal clients, showcasing their commitment to expert valuations and top-notch marketing. Readers are encouraged to visit Magnusson Group's website for more details on upcoming auctions and estate sales, as well as information on appraisals for antiques, art, and jewelry.

Great Lakes Coin & Jewelry

December 4, 2025 —

Great Lakes Coin & Jewelry will be hosting an auction on December 10, 2025, featuring a variety of rare coins and exquisite jewelry. Collectors and enthusiasts can look forward to a selection that includes American Gold Eagles, Canadian Gold Maples, and unique estate jewelry pieces. This auction presents a wonderful opportunity to acquire both investment-grade coins and beautiful adornments. In addition to the upcoming auction, Great Lakes Coin & Jewelry offers a diverse range of products, including bullion in gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, as well as paper currency and commemoratives. For those interested in future auction dates and offerings, visiting their website is encouraged to stay updated on the latest selections.

Clars Auction Gallery

November 20, 2025 —

Clars Auction Gallery in Oakland, CA, will host several notable auctions starting November 20, 2025. The Important Watches & Holiday Jewelry Auction begins at 9:30 AM, featuring exquisite timepieces and jewelry perfect for the season. Later in the day, at 1 PM, the Fine Interiors auction will showcase elegant furnishings, including pieces from the renowned Parish-Hadley design firm. On November 21, the November Gallery Auction will continue at 9:30 AM, offering a diverse selection of fine art, antiques, and decorative items. Collectors and enthusiasts are encouraged to explore these unique offerings and participate in the live or online bidding. For those interested in future auctions, Clars Auctions regularly features a wide array of fine art, jewelry, and antiques, making it a premier destination for buyers and sellers alike.

William Smith Auctions

November 20, 2025 —

William Smith Auctions has several upcoming events that collectors and enthusiasts should note. The Holiday Heirloom Gifts online auction will take place from November 25 to December 3, 2025, featuring a variety of unique items perfect for the festive season. Concurrently, the Holiday Jewelry & Couture auction will run from November 25 to December 7, showcasing exquisite jewelry pieces and couture items. Additionally, an Acworth, NH Estate Auction is scheduled from December 4 to December 14, offering a selection of estate treasures. Looking ahead, the New Year's Timed auction will be available from December 22, 2025, to January 11, 2026, providing an opportunity to start the new year with remarkable finds. For those interested in fine art, jewelry, and antiques, William Smith Auctions continues to be a premier destination. Readers are encouraged to visit their website for more details and future auction dates.

Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry

November 20, 2025 —

Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry is hosting a series of auctions featuring a diverse array of items, including rare coins, diamonds, estate jewelry, fine art, and high-end collectibles. These auctions provide an excellent opportunity for both buyers and sellers to engage with a knowledgeable community of collectors and enthusiasts. Upcoming auctions will showcase items from their extensive inventory, which includes designer jewelry from renowned brands and valuable collectibles. Gulfcoast's auctions are well-regarded for their ability to connect sellers with affluent buyers, ensuring that family heirlooms and unique items achieve their full market value. For those interested in participating, Gulfcoast Coin & Jewelry invites you to check their website for specific auction dates and details. With nearly 50 years of experience in the industry, Gulfcoast continues to be a trusted name for buying and selling precious metals and collectibles.

Pacificauctionhouse

December 6, 2025 —

Pacific Auction House will feature upcoming auctions focused on fine and estate jewelry. These events provide an opportunity to acquire exquisite pieces, including signed jewelry and luxury brands. While specific dates for future auctions have not yet been announced, interested bidders are encouraged to visit the Pacific Auction House website for updates and details on upcoming events. This is a great chance to explore unique jewelry offerings and potentially find a perfect addition to your collection.

Sell Diamonds, Jewelry and Watches for the Best Price

December 6, 2025 —

On December 5, 2025, Worthy will commence its latest auction, offering a diverse selection of diamond jewelry, including rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, as well as loose diamonds and luxury watches. With over 1,000 professional buyers participating, sellers can expect competitive bidding that aims to secure the best possible price for their items. Worthy's unique model ensures that fees are only charged based on successful sales, aligning their interests with those of the sellers. For those interested in selling their valuables, Worthy provides dedicated auction managers to guide them through the process, ensuring a seamless experience. To learn more about upcoming auctions and the types of jewelry accepted, readers are encouraged to visit Worthy's website.

Leading Online Auction Site

December 6, 2025 —

On December 6, 2025, Leading Online Auction Site will feature a variety of live auctions, showcasing an impressive array of items. The "Gilded Winter: Fine Jewelry & Estate Collections" auction by Austin Auction Gallery will present exquisite jewelry and estate treasures starting at 9:00 AM. Concurrently, the "Rafael Osona Holiday Estate Auction" will offer unique estate items, also beginning at 9:30 AM. At 10:00 AM, Gray's Auctioneers will host their "December Fine Antiques, Art & Decorations Auction," featuring rare antiques and fine art. Concept Gallery will present the estate of Toto Fisher, highlighting vintage jewelry and modern art, starting at 10:00 AM as well. Later in the day, Kimball Sterling will conduct the "Killer Canes Private Collection Auction #3" at 1:00 PM, followed by Vogt Auction's "Holiday Luxury Estates" at 2:00 PM. For collectors and enthusiasts, Dana Auctions LLC will hold their "Annual Antiques and Collectibles Auction" at 11:00 AM, offering a diverse selection of antiques and collectibles. For more details on these auctions and future events, visit Leading Online Auction Site.

Shop Antiques, Fine Art and Jewelry at M.S. Rau

December 6, 2025 —

M.S. Rau, a distinguished gallery in New Orleans, continues to showcase its impressive collection of antiques, fine art, and jewelry. As of December 5, 2025, the gallery invites collectors and enthusiasts to explore its latest offerings, including exquisite pieces such as a Louis Vuitton Travel Trunk with Bar and a stunning Harry Winston Colombian Emerald Brooch. While specific auction dates have not been announced, M.S. Rau is known for its commitment to quality and authenticity, backed by a 125% guarantee on all antiques. The gallery's diverse inventory includes fine art, jewelry, and unique antiques, making it a treasure trove for those seeking remarkable additions to their collections. For updates on upcoming auctions and events, visitors are encouraged to check the gallery's website regularly.

Everard Auctions & Appraisals

November 30, 2025 —

Everard Auctions & Appraisals will hold a live auction titled "Winter Southern Estates and Collections Including Jewelry" on February 19, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM . This auction will feature a variety of items, with a special emphasis on exquisite jewelry, alongside other unique collections from Southern estates. In addition, Everard Auctions is currently accepting consignments for their upcoming winter auctions, inviting collectors and sellers to participate in this vibrant marketplace. For more details on the auction and to view the catalog, please visit the Everard Auctions website.

McManus Auctions

November 20, 2025 —

McManus Auctions in Las Vegas will continue to host its weekly online auctions, featuring a diverse selection of antiques, precious metals, jewelry, coins, collectibles, and firearms. Known for being the largest coin and jewelry auction house in Clark County, McManus Auctions offers a platform for both buyers and sellers to engage in a vibrant marketplace. Upcoming auctions promise a variety of unique items, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike. For those interested in participating or learning more about future auction dates, please visit their website at www.McManusAuctions.com.

Jasper52

November 20, 2025 —

Jasper52, now known as Chairish Auctions, presents a variety of upcoming auctions that cater to diverse tastes and interests. On November 21, 2025, the Funky Estate and Classic Jewelry auction will feature an array of jewelry, from minimalist designs to bold statement pieces, perfect for enhancing any personal style. Following closely, the Ethereal Elegance: Exclusive Porcelain Sale on November 25, 2025, will showcase delicate porcelain treasures that capture light and shadow beautifully. Art enthusiasts can look forward to the Blossoming Beauty: Summer & Spring Landscapes auction on November 25, 2025, which will highlight vibrant landscapes created by talented artists. Additionally, the Black Friday auction on November 30, 2025, promises a curated selection of antiques, vintage furniture, and fine art, ideal for holiday gift shopping. For those interested in contemporary art, the Contemporary Vision: Transformative Impulses auction on November 26, 2025, will explore innovative artistic expressions. Visit Chairish Auctions to discover these unique offerings and more.

Omnia Auctions

November 20, 2025 —

Omnia Auctions has several upcoming events for collectors and enthusiasts. On December 6, 2025, the Coin & Currency Collector Auction will take place at 1 PM Eastern, offering a diverse selection of coins and currency for bidding. Additionally, an early December Jewelry & Watch Auction will showcase exquisite pieces for those interested in fine jewelry and timepieces. Later in December, a Model Train Auction will feature a variety of railroad engines, locomotives, cars, and sets, appealing to model train aficionados. Omnia Auctions provides a platform for buying and selling a wide range of items, including jewelry, watches, coins, and collectibles. Interested individuals are encouraged to check their auction schedule for more details and future dates.

Fortuna Auction

November 20, 2025 —

Fortuna Auction is currently hosting its Pre-Black Friday Fine Jewels, Watches & Handbags Auction, which is live now and will conclude November 20, 2025, starting at 11 AM ET. This auction features over 400 lots, showcasing a remarkable selection of diamond jewelry, rare timepieces, and iconic designer handbags, perfect for holiday gifting. In addition to this auction, Fortuna Auction holds live and online auctions twice a month, offering a diverse range of fine, vintage, and luxury brand jewelry, gemstones, and watches. For those interested in future auctions, it is advisable to check their website for upcoming dates and featured items.

Cordier Auctions & Appraisals

November 20, 2025 —

Cordier Auctions & Appraisals has several upcoming auctions that will appeal to a variety of collectors and enthusiasts. On November 20, 2025, a Real Estate Auction will take place at 528 Brighton Place in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Following this, a Firearms & Militaria Auction is scheduled for December 4, 2025, featuring notable brands such as Winchester, Remington, Savage, and Marlin. On December 11, 2025, two auctions will be held: a Coins, Sterling, and Jewelry Auction, with the catalog available soon, and another Real Estate Auction at 215 S Enola Drive in Enola, Pennsylvania. Finally, a Consignment and Estate Auction is planned for December 12, 2025, with details to be announced. For those interested in antiques, fine art, jewelry, and collectibles, Cordier Auctions offers a platform to connect with passionate buyers. Check their website for more information on future auction dates and catalogs.

Call to Consign

December 6, 2025 —

Upcoming auctions at Freeman's include a diverse array of fine art and luxury items. On December 7, 2025, at 1:00 PM ET, the auction house will feature American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionists in Philadelphia, showcasing notable works from these celebrated movements. Following this, an Important Jewelry auction will take place on December 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET in New York, offering exquisite pieces for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Finally, on December 12, 2025, at 1:00 PM ET, the Art + Design auction will present a curated selection of contemporary and decorative arts in Philadelphia. Freeman's is known for its commitment to quality and expertise in fine art, jewelry, and decorative arts. For more information on these auctions and future events, interested readers are encouraged to visit their website.

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

December 5, 2025 —

Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, now rebranded as Freeman's, has several notable auctions coming up. On December 7, 2025, the American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionists auction will take place in Philadelphia at 1:00 PM ET, showcasing a range of works from these celebrated movements. Following that, on December 9, 2025, the Collect: American and European Art auction will also be held in Philadelphia, starting at 10:00 AM ET. For those interested in jewelry, an Important Jewelry auction is scheduled for December 11, 2025, in New York at 10:00 AM ET. These events present a wonderful opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire unique pieces. Freeman's specializes in fine art, luxury items, and decorative arts, and invites readers to explore their offerings and upcoming auction dates.

Bill Hood & Sons Art & Antique Auctions

November 20, 2025 —

Bill Hood & Sons Art & Antique Auctions will host two upcoming sessions on December 2 and December 3, 2025. The first session on December 2, starting at 3:00 PM, will feature a diverse selection of paintings, silver, jewelry, and more. The following day, December 3, from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, will include prints, multiples, jewelry, and furniture. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Bill Hood & Sons is dedicated to connecting sellers with a global audience of bidders. Their auctions provide an excellent opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to discover unique art and antiques. For those interested in consigning items or learning more about future auctions, please visit their website or contact them directly.

Welcome to the 2025 Arizona State Fair

December 6, 2025 —

The Arizona State Fairgrounds will host the Arizona National Livestock Show from December 27 to December 31, 2025. This annual event showcases a variety of livestock, providing an opportunity for attendees to engage with local farmers and learn about agricultural practices. Additionally, the Maricopa County Home & Garden Show will take place from January 9 to January 11, 2026, featuring a wide range of home improvement products and gardening supplies. For those interested in unique finds, the International Gem and Jewelry Show is scheduled for January 23 to January 25, 2026, offering a selection of gemstones, jewelry, and related items. Readers are encouraged to check the Arizona State Fairgrounds website for more details and future auction dates.

Rose's Antiques

November 20, 2025 —

Rose's Antiques will host the November Potomac Estate and Jewelry Sale on November 22 and 23, 2025. This auction features a curated selection of fine jewelry and vintage pieces, showcasing the unique treasures that the estate has to offer. With a focus on quality and authenticity, Rose's Antiques provides an excellent opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to acquire distinctive items. The auction promises to be a delightful experience for those looking to add to their collections or find the perfect gift. For more information on upcoming auctions and to view the latest offerings, please visit Rose's Antiques online.

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