ALVR Blog

four white catalogs fanned out on a white table, each with "ALVR" text in pink and a picture of a bronze bust

Hot off the Press:
Our 2022 Holiday Catalogue!

Model wearing green dress, purple gloves and feathered hat with amethyst and chrysoprase necklace and bracelet

ALVR and Ollendiek Couture

emerald and diamond ring compared with a green garnet and diamond ring to show that they are both precious gemstones

ALVR Blog: All Gems Are Precious

front-right view of a silver and elephant sandstone sculpture, with a smiling face

A La Vieille Russie Loans to V&A Fabergé Exhibition

side view, Antique Russian Gold, Red Lacquer, and Emerald Charka

ALVR Blog: A Toast to Russian Art

Antique Russian Enamel Tea Glass Holder

ALVR Blog:
Russian Teatime Traditions

main view of ceramic charger depicting scenes from the legend of sadko

ALVR Blog: The Legend of Sadko

main view, Gold Midsummer Night's Dream Tiffany Brooch with Star Ruby

ALVR Blog: A Shakespearean Star (Ruby)

Edwardian Natural Pearl and Diamond Cluster Ring

ALVR Blog: The Empress of Gems – Pearls

ALVR’s Mark Schaffer on Antiques Roadshow!

main view, black opal ring

ALVR Blog: Opal-Essence

main view, Enamel and diamond Red Cross brooch by Faberge

ALVR Blog: Fabergé and the Red Cross, an Enduring Symbol