Ann Lange joined Doyle in 2004 as a gemologist and jewelry appraiser. She is responsible for valuing a wide range of property including 19th century, period and contemporary jewelry as well as diamonds and colored stones. She frequently participates in estate appraisals and contributes to collecting property for upcoming jewelry sales.
Prior to joining Doyle, Ann was Vice President and Director of the Arcade Fine Jewelry Division at Sotheby's for fifteen years. She has also acted as a consultant in private sales and in the wholesale jewelry business.
Ann received a Bachelor of Arts in French from Boston University. After working in her family's jewelry business, she earned a Graduate Gemological Certificate at the Gemological Institute of America.
Doyle is honored to auction jewelry from the Estate of Renee Meyers as a feature of the Important Jewelry sale on June 22.
Doyle is honored to auction jewelry from the Estate of Joan Reynolds Linclau in select upcoming auctions.
Specialist Martha Garcia chronicles the fascinating history of the acclaimed jewelry firm established by Joseph Marchak in 1878.
Specialist Katherine Van Dell profiles Jean Schlumberger, the jeweler whose name is synonymous with Tiffany & Co.'s bold and innovative 20th century designs.
Martha Garcia profiles the New York jewelry designer Donald Claflin and his distinctive and whimsical creations for Tiffany & Co.
Doyle is honored to auction jewelry from the Estate of June Marston Dyson, a pioneering woman in the legal profession and a generous donor to many of New York's cultural institutions.
Katherine Van Dell profiles the jewelry historian Dora Jane Janson and examines a rare and important bracelet by Rene Lalique that highlights her collection.
Katherine Van Dell examines stunning examples of studio craft jewelry from the Estate of prominent collector and Met donor Jacqueline Loewe Fowler.