Specialist

Ann Limer Lange 

Senior Vice President / Executive Director, Jewelry

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.

Current & Upcoming Auctions

 


Jewelry Online

Jewelry Online

Starts: Dec 12, 2023 10:00 EST
Ends: Dec 19, 2023 10:00 EST

Jewelry Online & Contents of Abandoned Safe Deposit Boxes

Jewelry Online & Contents of Abandoned Safe Deposit Boxes

Starts: Jan 16, 2024 10:00 EST
Ends: Jan 23, 2024 10:00 EST

Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags

Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags

Date: Jan 31, 2024 12:00 EST

Jewelry Online

Jewelry Online

Starts: Feb 21, 2024 10:00 EST
Ends: Feb 28, 2024 10:00 EST

Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags

Fine Jewelry & Luxury Handbags

Date: Feb 29, 2024 12:00 EST

featured stories

The Ellin and Irving Berlin Sapphire and Diamond Ring

The Ellin and Irving Berlin Sapphire and Diamond Ring

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Jean Schlumberger and Tiffany & Co.

Jean Schlumberger and Tiffany & Co.

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Charleston Gallery Grand Opening

Charleston Gallery Grand Opening

Join us for the Grand Opening of our newly renovated gallery in Charleston, South Carolina!

 
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The Estate of Renee Meyers

The Estate of Renee Meyers

Doyle is honored to auction jewelry from the Estate of Renee Meyers as a feature of the Important Jewelry sale on June 22.

 
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The Estate of Joan Reynolds Linclau

The Estate of Joan Reynolds Linclau

Doyle is honored to auction jewelry from the Estate of Joan Reynolds Linclau in select upcoming auctions.

 
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The House of Marchak

The House of Marchak

Specialist Martha Garcia chronicles the fascinating history of the acclaimed jewelry firm established by Joseph Marchak in 1878.

 
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Jean Schlumberger: The Jeweler's Eye

Jean Schlumberger: The Jeweler's Eye

Specialist Katherine Van Dell profiles Jean Schlumberger, the jeweler whose name is synonymous with Tiffany & Co.'s bold and innovative 20th century designs.

 
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Donald Claflin: The Jeweler's Eye

Donald Claflin: The Jeweler's Eye

Martha Garcia profiles the New York jewelry designer Donald Claflin and his distinctive and whimsical creations for Tiffany & Co.

 
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