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All That Glitters…
What Separates a Jewel from a Masterpiece with Alex Eblen

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Doors 6:00 PM

Showtime 7:00 PM

 

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Explore the captivating world of high jewelry with expert Alex Eblen as he reveals the secrets behind legendary houses like Bvlgari, Cartier, and Van Cleef & Arpels. Delve into why specific gemstones—Colombian emeralds, Kashmir sapphires, and Burmese rubies—ignite such excitement among collectors. This talk goes beyond price tags, weaving the stories of grand collections owned by icons like Elizabeth Taylor and the Rockefellers, highlighting record-setting auction pieces, and pinpointing emerging trends every serious collector needs to know. 

Join top Christie’s specialists as they explore the astonishing growth of the luxury auction market—from Birkin to Bvlgari, Fendi to Ferrari, Rolex to Romanée-Conti, and everything in between.  Each month, a Christie’s expert will take a deep dive into one of the booming luxury categories redefining the marketplace, highlighting the important role auction houses play in accessing rare collectibles. Programs welcome both beginners and seasoned collectors.  

Join us for a pre-show glass of champagne for all ticket holders.

Price: $175 per ticket
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