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The American Society of Jewelry Historians (ASJH) is a non-profit educational organization committed to providing an up-to-date resource for those interested in jewelry related subjects, including jewelry history, antique jewelry, and contemporary jewelry trends and design. As we head into our 23rd year and the 2009 season, we present an updated website to encourage active participation in ASJH. Keep checking our site as we will be adding new features in the future. We welcome your input; please email us at with your ideas and recommendations.

 

SILENT COLLECTIBLE BOOK AUCTION

Thank you to all who participated in our collectible book auction!

    

ALL BIDS must be submitted by 12:00 NOON EST                       on Friday, June 5, 2009

We are proud to present our first ever book auction as part of our fundraising drive for this year. Many of these books are signed, out-of-print, or both, and have been generously donated by ASJH members and supporters. Whether you are just beginning to build your jewelry library, or are looking to fill in some gaps, this collection probably has something of interest for you. This book auction is also open to non-members so please forward the link widely. Please do not hesitate to contact Meg Selig at info@jewelry historians.org or 914-235-0983, should you have any questions. Thank you for your continued support.

We will update the highest bid received on our website every two days so please check the site in order to be sure your bid is the highest!

Special thanks: The ASJH would like to thank all the members of the board who donated books for the auction. In addition, we would also like to thank the following members who donated to the silent auction: Claire Bersani, Deanna Farneti Cera, Judy Cohen, Ed Johnson, Henry Polissack, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels and Benjamin Zucker.

Please click here for the complete book list, instructions and a bid form.

RECENT EVENT

A Special ASJH Member Event!

Private Group Tour of the Van Cleef & Arpels Workshop in New York

Nicolas Luchsinger of Van Cleef & Arpels New York arranged private tours of the VCA workshop followed by a reception at the VCA boutique which included a question and answer session.

This special event was offered on the following dates: April 14th, April 24th, April 27th, May 4th