Cartier Tank Watch
The Tank Watch The first Tank watch was invented by Louis Cartier in 1917. Believe it or not, it’s rectangle shape was inspired by a tank used during World War I! Over the years Cartier has made all types of variations of their tank watch and just about all other luxury watch companies have jumped […]
Actual value vs insured value
Insured value vs retail value You probably have appraisals for most or all of your most important jewelry. They include the details of each piece; total carat weight of diamonds, carat weight of other stones, type of gold (14k, 18k), dimensions of larger stones, sometimes the origin of stones, and some type of ‘value’. Typically […]
How to spot a counterfeit Chanel bag.
Some basic tips in spotting counterfeit Chanel bags. Serial Numbers Chanel started using serial numbers in their bags in the 1980’s. The numbers represent the year of manufacturing and bag style. The serial number should match the number on the Chanel authenticity card. If it doesn’t, it’s a red flag. If you are not buying […]
Breitling watches wanted
Breitling Watches Breitling watches are highly valued all over the world. Like Rolls Royce and Maserati, a large percentage of Breitling watches are brought to North America for sale. Specifically most then can be found in the Beverly Hills, Miami, and New York areas. It is not uncommon that owners of Breitling watch do resell […]
Schonbeck
We know all about Schonbek. We are familiar with the speciality lighting firm Schonbek. From their vintage chandeliers to their modern lines such as Di Vinci, Equinoxe, Quantum, Refrax, Riviera and more. There’s a large worldwide market for chandeliers of all sizes and types (vintage, colored, flush mount, traditional, etc). Some chandeliers are even purchased […]
Knoll Furnishings
We know all about Knoll furnishings. Talk to us. contact us What exact is Knoll furniture? Knoll Inc is a design company that is exclusively licensed to manufacture high design furniture on behalf of the original designers. They are most known for representing designers like Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Harry Bertoia, Eero Saarinen and […]
Tips For Downsizing Seniors Who Want To Remain Independent
Downsizing Tips For Seniors Downsizing can be a major life change for seniors who want to remain independent, except in the best possible way. Moving into a smaller home brings many benefits, including having less to take care of, less to pay for, and fewer chances of accidents or injury, especially if your new home […]
Consignment vs quick sale
Consignment vs quick sale A new high paying job, a new house, a divorce, greater or less income, inheritance or just wanting all new stuff are some of the events that trigger people wanting to reduce their current load. But what are the benefits of consigning furnishings, accessories, designer items, fur coats, fine art, fine […]
Tiffany
Who ever said “money can’t buy happiness” doesn’t know where to shop! Classic Tiffany Every woman, and many men can spot the Tiffany greenish blue box a mile away. Women use the iconic Tiffany blue color for wedding colors, company logos, and some even name their children after the luxury store. Its iconic brand has […]
Buying and Selling David Yurman Jewelry
David Yurman Jewelry so pretty. While shopping at Palm Beach Gardens the other day I was stopped in my tracks with the jewelry displayed in the David Yurman windows. I always thought of casual jewelry made of sterling silver, semi precious stones, and small amounts of white gold when I thought of David Yurman but […]