New Zealand man accused of eating Faberge pendant inspired by Bond movie as police wait for evidence

Police in New Zealand are monitoring a man accused of swallowing a $19,000 pendant with the intention of smuggling it out of ...
The Journal Times

'Pocket Guide to New Zealand Jewelry' on exhibit at RAM

RACINE — “Pocket Guide to New Zealand Jewelry” is the title of a new exhibit through Oct. 23 at the Racine Art Museum, 441 Main St. This exhibition is an engaging survey of contemporary jewelry made ...
The New York Times

Give Someone a Museum Piece (of Jewelry)

Designs range from Africa-inspired pieces to earrings that echo ones found in King Tut’s tomb. By Susanne Fowler LONDON — People go to museums to see works of art in one form or another. And from the ...

Indian community shuns jewellery for bullion as gold prices soar

Under India's existing tax laws, a sales tax worth 3 percent is levied on gold bullion, while a sales tax worth 5 percent is ...
Reuters

NZ retailer Michael Hill says conditions tough

WELLINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - New Zealand jewellery retailer Michael Hill International Ltd said on Monday sales have risen in tough retailing conditions, with margins under pressure, as it announced ...