Christine is a consultant and geologist/gemologist at the Smithsonian Natural Museum of Natural History where she deals with the diamond, gemstone and jewelry collection of the museum (which includes the Hope diamond). She was furthermore sales director at Tiffany and holds a BSc in geology from Penn State and a GG from the GIA.
Sotheby’s, NY, 09-20-2012: Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels, France, Circa 1928
Platinum and Diamond Brooch, Van Cleef&Arpels, France, Circa 1928 Estimate: US$ 18,000 – 22,000 Centered by a round diamond weighing approximately .95 carat, further set with smaller round diamonds weighing […]
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