Mrs. Kornfeld, 41 years old, specializes in contemporary jewelry made from antique coins, seals and objects.

Interest may lag toward the center of this small store, where inexpensive contemporary jewelry takes over.

Navajo and Hopi artisans will exhibit fiber wall-hangings and contemporary jewelry.

A removable brooch at the apex hints at eccentric contemporary jewelry or artifacts found in a pre-Columbian tomb.

The designer said Ms. Donovan had the idea that contemporary jewelry would bring the white-glove store a new customer.

Metals: The museum's collection includes one of the largest groupings of contemporary jewelry of any art museum.

Those trawling for gifts will find art books, contemporary jewelry and tableware, hand-woven throws and handblown vases.

This type of setting has a long history but is gaining a resurgence in contemporary jewelry.

Schuyler Chapin will be the master of ceremonies, and a silent auction of modern and contemporary jewelry will be held.

Vershbow's wife, Lisa, is a prominent designer of contemporary jewelry.