Kevin Zavian is a Senior Specialist in the Jewelry Department at Doyle. His duties include evaluating and cataloguing jewelry and fine watches, with a particular specialty in natural pearls and jade. He travels extensively across the nation advising individuals, families and fiduciaries on collections of jewelry and watches, and brings those collections to auction in approximately ten jewelry sales annually in New York and Beverly Hills.
A third-generation master jeweler, Kevin has worked the bench at the family shop since 1979. He received a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Business from West Virginia University. He is a member of the Appraisers Association of America and the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors.
Kevin is a featured appraiser on the Antiques Roadshow, a WGBH production televised nationwide on the PBS network.
Doyle is honored to auction artwork and jewelry from the collection of artist and illustrator Beatrice Dabney Adams, together with presidential memorabilia from her husband, Charles Francis Adams IV.
From carved Mughal gemstones to Parisian Art Deco, Summer Intern Mimi Fowlkes explores how Jacques Cartier reimagined centuries-old artistry to create some of Cartier's most iconic designs.
The celebrated partnership between French designer Jean Schlumberger and Tiffany & Co. produced some of the most distinctive and captivating jewelry designs of the 20th century.
Doyle is honored to auction property from the collection of best-selling mystery novelist Jane Stanton Hitchcock.
Doyle is honored to present The Collection of Pat Breen—a refined selection of jewels from one of Houston’s most admired hostesses and philanthropists—offered across three sales in December.
Emily Marchick shares some her favorite pieces from the Collection of an Orange County Philanthropic Family.
Discover the timeless artistry of Ilias Lalaounis, the visionary Greek jeweler who fused ancient heritage with modern innovation.
Collectors in Florida are invited to a series of preview exhibitions, panel discussions and appraisal days during Florida Jewelry Week!