PBS KVIE + Clars Jewelry

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Yao Jiang, Fine Jewelry & Timepieces Specialist at Clars, spoke to Rob Stewart, PBS TV Host & Executive Producer, on one the department’s recently sold natural pearl necklaces for 2023’s Antique Valuation Day.


Clars Fine Jewelry & Timepieces Associate Specialist, Yao Jiang, with Rob Stewart, PBS TV Host & Executive Producer.
Rob and Yao holding a natural pearl, diamond and platinum necklace.

In our last Spring Fine Jewelry and Timepieces Auction, we were honored to represent a natural pearl necklace from an important estate in San Francisco. It’s a strand of fifty-five graduated natural pearl beads, certified by Gemological Institute of America, which fetched $31,046 at auction.


Yao pointing out necklace details to Rob.
Yao pointing out necklace details to Rob.

Today, natural pearls are among the rarest of gems and their almost entirely depleted supply makes natural pearls one of nature’s greatest miracles.


Behind the scenes: Rob and Yao chatting on camera.
Behind the scenes: Rob and Yao chatting on camera.

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PBS KVIE + Clars Wines

Andrew Bradbury, Director of Clars Wines, spoke to Rob Stewart, PBS TV Host & Executive Producer, on Dunn Vineyards Howell Mountain Cabernet for 2023’s Antique Valuation Day.

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PBS KVIE + Clars

Clars Auction Gallery recently stopped by the PBS KVIE studio to film interviews for this year’s Antique Valuation Day.

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Annual Tea | The Junior League of San Francisco

The Junior League of SF held its Annual Tea on March 5th where Clars was invited to showcase and discuss pieces from the 1960's relating to the event’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s theme.

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Cocktails, Conversation & Valuations | City Club of San Francisco

On February 22nd, the The City Club invited Clars Auction Gallery to an evening of Cocktails, Conversation & Valuations.

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Jeweler Spotlight: Van Cleef & Arpels

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Fine Jewelry & Timepieces Valuation Day | February 17th

Clars will be hosting a Fine Jewelry & Timepieces Valuation Day on February 17th, 10AM–2PM. This event is by appointment only.

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