(No title) August 13, 1998 – Posted in: Press

Put Family Jewels to Work Guest Author: TOBINA KAHN Published: August 13, 1998 Skyline News Heirlooms finance Ivy League college educations Late on a Friday afternoon, a locate Chicago matron arrives at House of Kahn Estate Jewelers buying office at 919 N. Michigan Ave. She is well dressed and easily recognizable from a number of organizations with which she is associated. She is a woman who owns jeweled heirlooms to rival the Queen of England.…

(No title) April 14, 1997 – Posted in: Press

By DAVID ROEDER Published: April 14, 1997 Chicago Sun-Times It’s the eve of April 15 and business has been brisk the last few weeks for accountants, tax preparers and maybe your local jeweler. From the Gold Coast to the North Shore and points inland, people are cleaning out dresser drawers and safe deposit boxes of family heirlooms. Specialists in antique and estate jewelry said more people have been selling the items in recent years, sometimes…

Dazzling for Dollars: ‘Diamond Necklace Affair’ To Aid Homeless By Rewriting History February 16, 1989 – Posted in: Press

Published: February 16, 1989 Palm Beach Daily News A Palm Beach estate jewelry house is planning a diamond-studded Marie Antoinette gala that would make the infamous queen eat her own words. The House of Kahn, estate jewelers for more than 30 years, is presenting “The Diamond Necklace Affair,” a March 2 extravaganza featuring a dazzling collection of diamond jewelry billed in the name of the 18th century French queen who callously uttered “let them eat…

A Garden of Jewels March 6, 1988 – Posted in: Press

Published: March 6, 1988 Palm Beach Daily News Jewelry lovers may find their enthusiasm blooming this week at The House of Kahn, 231 Peruvian Ave. A camellia-shaped pin displays a center spread of diamond baguettes About 25 estate jewelry pieces with a floral motif will be shown to the public from March 7 to March 12. Champagne, strawberries and tearose sandwiches will be served each afternoon. These pieces have been collected over the years by…

Kahn Shows Rubies, Diamonds February 9, 1986 – Posted in: Press

Published: February 9, 1986 Palm Beach Daily News “Blondes must love rubies,” said House of Kahn owner Adele Kahn after a recent reception opening an exhibition of the Jewelry’s houses ruby and diamond collection. A floral leaf spray temblant has one emerald-shaped diamond and one pear shaped diamond, and is surrounded by round diamonds. Mrs. Kahn said that many of the 50 people who attended the opening at House of Kahn were blonde-“and they loved…

Tiara Collection Draws Crowd to House of Kahn November 10, 1985 – Posted in: Press

By WENDY KEELER Published: November 10, 1985 Palm Beach Daily News About 180 tiara enthusiasts turned out at the House of Kahn Thursday for cocktails and a showing of the Kahn’s collection of 12 tiaras. A sample tiara that can be found at The House of Kahn Estate Jewelers. The party was heavily guarded. One guard stood outside the estate jeweler’s establishment on Peruvian Avenue. Flanking the driveway were two statues, neither of which wore…

A Gem Of A Collection October 28, 1985 – Posted in: Press

By MILLIE WOLFF Published: October 28, 1985 Palm Beach Daily News According to the November issue of Life magazine, Princess Di stands to inherit a dozen tiaras among other jewels greater and greater. Adele Kahn, owner of The House of Kahn at 231 Peruvian Ave., already has a dozen tiaras. For years, she has been collecting them, along with fabulous estate jewelry that is shown in her jewel of a Mizner-built shop. Diamond and Oriental…

Estate Jewelry Is Showcased December 1, 1983 – Posted in: Press

Published: December 1, 1983 Palm Beach Daily News If Diamond’s are a girls best friend that the estate jewels currently showing at the House of Kahn Estate Jewelers are among the friendliest. Unusual Pear-shaped diamond weighing 21 carats. Highlighting the collection is an unusual golden pear-shaped diamond of 21 carats priced at $185,000. Also included is a platinum and diamond necklace with 56 diamonds varying in weights from 1 to 2.5 carats priced at $22,000:…

House of Kahn Debuts Estate Jewels November 30, 1983 – Posted in: Press

Published: November 30, 1983 Palm Beach Daily News Platinum and diamond necklace signed Cartier, London with 70 carats of fine European diamonds set in rosebud and leaf design. A champagne reception was held at the House of Khan Estate Jewelers to show their 1984 collection of one of a kind estate jewels. The jewels collected during a six-month period included an unusual golden pear-shaped diamond of 21 carats and platinum and diamond necklace of 56…

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