Sales/Results·Sotheby's New York·9 December 2020·Live auction N10479
Magnificent Jewels
$46.9m in total, buyer’s premium included

191 lots sold (Sotheby’s does not list the unsold lots)
Top lots per carat 12 lots · the highest prices per carat of the sale
$1,851,462per carat
Lot 30
Fancy red diamond and diamond pendant-necklace
1.71 ct
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 2.50m – 3.50m
USD 3,166,000$1,851,462 per carat
$947,750per carat
Lot 29
Fancy vivid orange diamond and diamond ring
2.00 ct · Fancy Vivid Orange · VS1
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 1.00m – 1.50m
USD 1,895,500$947,750 per carat
$858,796per carat
Lot 35
Fancy vivid blue diamond and diamond ring
1.08 ct
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 500k – 700k
USD 927,500$858,796 per carat
$714,305per carat
Lot 73
Impressive fancy intense blue diamond and diamond ring
3.67 ct
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 2.50m – 3.50m
USD 2,621,500$714,305 per carat
$166,972per carat
Lot 105
Cartier | a superb emerald and diamond ring
21.86 ct
×3.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 750k – 1.00m
USD 3,650,000$166,972 per carat
$126,944per carat
Lot 61
Mounted by Cartier | emerald and diamond ring
5.40 ct
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 685,500$126,944 per carat
$98,182per carat
Lot 57
Graff | diamond 'Swan' clip-brooch
1.54 ct
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 151,200$98,182 per carat
$95,000per carat
Lot 51
Van Cleef & Arpels | ruby and diamond ring
5.04 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 478,800$95,000 per carat
$66,067per carat
Lot 156
Sapphire and diamond ring
5.34 ct
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 352,800$66,067 per carat
$60,694per carat
Lot 58
Raymond Yard | sapphire and diamond ring
5.19 ct
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 315,000$60,694 per carat
$59,195per carat
Lot 171
Fancy green diamond and diamond ring
1.49 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 70k – 90k
USD 88,200$59,195 per carat
$55,894per carat
Lot 53
Fancy vivid yellow diamond and diamond ring
9.45 ct · Fancy Vivid Yellow · VVS2
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 400k
USD 528,200$55,894 per carat
Sapphires 8 lots
$29,793per carat
Lot 189
Sapphire, diamond and colored diamond ring
10.15 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 302,400$29,793 per carat
$9,926per carat
Lot 191
Padparadscha sapphire and diamond ring
22.85 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 220k
USD 226,800$9,926 per carat
$66,067per carat
Lot 156
Sapphire and diamond ring
5.34 ct
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 352,800$66,067 per carat
$60,694per carat
Lot 58
Raymond Yard | sapphire and diamond ring
5.19 ct
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 315,000$60,694 per carat
$12,814per carat
Lot 111
Van Cleef & Arpels | sapphire and diamond pendant | diamond necklace
29.50 ct
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 378,000$12,814 per carat
$10,229per carat
Lot 149
Sapphire and diamond ring
20.94 ct
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 214,200$10,229 per carat
$9,618per carat
Lot 170
Padparadscha sapphire and diamond ring
7.86 ct
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 55k
USD 75,600$9,618 per carat
$163,800price paid
Lot 148
Pair of sapphire and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 163,800
Rubies 7 lots
$95,000per carat
Lot 51
Van Cleef & Arpels | ruby and diamond ring
5.04 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 478,800$95,000 per carat
$21,356per carat
Lot 48
Ruby and diamond ring
2.36 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 45k
USD 50,400$21,356 per carat
$38,855per carat
Lot 141
Ruby and diamond ring
4.54 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 125k – 175k
USD 176,400$38,855 per carat
$34,498per carat
Lot 91
Ruby and diamond ring, france
19.52 ct
×3.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 200k
USD 673,400$34,498 per carat
$28,966per carat
Lot 33
Ruby and diamond ring
3.48 ct
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 100,800$28,966 per carat
$16,772per carat
Lot 86
Ruby and diamond ring
6.01 ct
×2.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 100,800$16,772 per carat
$81,900price paid
Lot 12
Bulgari | ruby and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 81,900
Emeralds 9 lots
$24,500per carat
Lot 41
Van Cleef & Arpels | emerald and diamond ring
2.16 ct · Colombia
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 52,920$24,500 per carat
$23,811per carat
Lot 185
Oscar Heyman & brothers | emerald and diamond ring
6.35 ct · Colombia
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 151,200$23,811 per carat
$8,708per carat
Lot 184
Emerald and diamond ring
18.81 ct · Colombia
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 75k – 100k
USD 163,800$8,708 per carat
$166,972per carat
Lot 105
Cartier | a superb emerald and diamond ring
21.86 ct
×3.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 750k – 1.00m
USD 3,650,000$166,972 per carat
$126,944per carat
Lot 61
Mounted by Cartier | emerald and diamond ring
5.40 ct
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 685,500$126,944 per carat
$25,075per carat
Lot 100
Harry Winston | emerald and diamond ring
10.05 ct
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 200k
USD 252,000$25,075 per carat
$25,000per carat
Lot 88
Emerald and diamond ring
5.04 ct
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 126,000$25,000 per carat
$18,079per carat
Lot 19
Cartier | emerald and diamond ring
9.06 ct
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 163,800$18,079 per carat
$226,800price paid
Lot 96
Harry Winston | pair of emerald and diamond earclips
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 226,800
Coloured diamonds 2 lots
$947,750per carat
Lot 29
Fancy vivid orange diamond and diamond ring
2.00 ct · Fancy Vivid Orange · VS1
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 1.00m – 1.50m
USD 1,895,500$947,750 per carat
$55,894per carat
Lot 53
Fancy vivid yellow diamond and diamond ring
9.45 ct · Fancy Vivid Yellow · VVS2
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 400k
USD 528,200$55,894 per carat
Colourless diamonds 12 lots
$52,365per carat
Lot 26
Cartier | diamond ring
10.78 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 564,500$52,365 per carat
$40,199per carat
Lot 36
Pair of diamond pendant-earrings
10.03 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 380k – 420k
USD 403,200$40,199 per carat
$21,523per carat
Lot 151
Fancy intense yellow diamond ring
34.66 ct
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 650k – 850k
USD 746,000$21,523 per carat
$21,426per carat
Lot 155
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
15.29 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 327,600$21,426 per carat
$14,817per carat
Lot 209
Diamond ring
21.26 ct
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 315,000$14,817 per carat
$7,585per carat
Lot 167
Diamond brooch
14.95 ct
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 113,400$7,585 per carat
$1,169,500price paid
Lot 104
Bulgari | an elegant pair of emerald and diamond earclips
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 350k – 550k
USD 1,169,500
$685,500price paid
Lot 188
Fancy intense yellow diamond necklace
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 450k – 650k
USD 685,500
$528,200price paid
Lot 84
Harry Winston | pair of fancy intense yellow and diamond earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 400k – 600k
USD 528,200
$504,000price paid
Lot 101
Pair of diamond earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 400k – 600k
USD 504,000
$378,000price paid
Lot 38
Pair of diamond studs
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 378,000
$327,600price paid
Lot 81
Pair of diamond earclips
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 327,600
Pearls and cultured pearls 10 lots
$1,653,500price paid
Lot 211
Cartier | a rare natural pearl and diamond necklace
×3.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 1,653,500
$1,593,000price paid
Lot 25
Raymond Yard | an exquisite jadeite, natural pearl and diamond necklace
×4.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 1,593,000
$352,800price paid
Lot 198
Boucheron | silver-topped gold, natural pearl and diamond necklace and pair of earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 352,800
$81,900price paid
Lot 18
Natural pearl necklace
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 81,900
$47,880price paid
Lot 24
Tiffany & Co. | natural pearl and diamond necklace
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 47,880
$37,800price paid
Lot 87
Cultured pearl and diamond necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 37,800
$35,280price paid
Lot 83
Harry Winston | pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips, france
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 25k
USD 35,280
$27,720price paid
Lot 37
Harry Winston | cultured pearl, sapphire and diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 27,720
$27,720price paid
Lot 77
Cultured pearl and diamond necklace
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 27,720
$18,900price paid
Lot 108
David Webb | pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 18,900
Signed jewels 112 lots
$352,800price paid
Lot 198
Boucheron | silver-topped gold, natural pearl and diamond necklace and pair of earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 352,800
$81,900price paid
Lot 144
Buccellati | gold, diamond and emerald cigarette case and holder | gold, diamond and emerald evening bag and accessories
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 81,900
$1,169,500price paid
Lot 104
Bulgari | an elegant pair of emerald and diamond earclips
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 350k – 550k
USD 1,169,500
$806,500price paid
Lot 98
Bulgari | diamond rivière
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 806,500
$252,000price paid
Lot 159
Bulgari | emerald and diamond bracelet
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 252,000
$176,400price paid
Lot 172
Bulgari | gold, turquoise and diamond 'Serpenti' bracelet-watch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 176,400
$126,000price paid
Lot 94
Bulgari | ruby and diamond clip-brooch
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 126,000
$81,900price paid
Lot 12
Bulgari | ruby and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 81,900
$63,000price paid
Lot 116
Bulgari | sapphire and diamond bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 75k
USD 63,000
$40,320price paid
Lot 204
Bulgari | diamond clip-brooch and pair of earclips
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 40,320
$166,972per carat
Lot 105
Cartier | a superb emerald and diamond ring
21.86 ct
×3.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 750k – 1.00m
USD 3,650,000$166,972 per carat
$1,653,500price paid
Lot 211
Cartier | a rare natural pearl and diamond necklace
×3.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 1,653,500
$1,036,400price paid
Lot 27
Cartier | an attractive sapphire and diamond bracelet
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 750k – 1.00m
USD 1,036,400
$126,944per carat
Lot 61
Mounted by Cartier | emerald and diamond ring
5.40 ct
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 685,500$126,944 per carat
$52,365per carat
Lot 26
Cartier | diamond ring
10.78 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 564,500$52,365 per carat
$365,400price paid
Lot 138
Cartier | ruby and diamond bangle-bracelet, france
×5.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 365,400
$239,400price paid
Lot 76
Cartier | diamond clip-brooch, france
×3.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 239,400
$36,069per carat
Lot 68
Cartier | fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
5.24 ct
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 75k – 100k
USD 189,000$36,069 per carat
$163,800price paid
Lot 139
Cartier | ruby, diamond and cultured pearl sautoir, france
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 90k – 120k
USD 163,800
$18,079per carat
Lot 19
Cartier | emerald and diamond ring
9.06 ct
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 163,800$18,079 per carat
$163,800price paid
Lot 39
Cartier | onyx, emerald and diamond clip-brooch, france
×2.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 163,800
$138,600price paid
Lot 31
Cartier | two diamond bracelets
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 138,600
$94,500price paid
Lot 46
Cartier | emerald and diamond bracelet
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 94,500
$63,000price paid
Lot 72
Cartier | pair of diamond earrings
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 63,000
$60,480price paid
Lot 13
Cartier | opal, diamond and ruby brooch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 65k
USD 60,480
$50,400price paid
Lot 136
Cartier | ruby and diamond ring, france
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 50,400
$47,880price paid
Lot 20
Cartier | gem-set and diamond lapel-watch, france
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 47,880
$35,280price paid
Lot 134
Cartier | pair of gold, turquoise, ruby and diamond earclips
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 35,280
$30,240price paid
Lot 71
Cartier | pair of diamond and black lacquer 'Hypnose' pendant-earclips, france
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 30,240
$30,240price paid
Lot 168
Cartier | diamond ring
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 30,240
$352,800price paid
Lot 210
David Webb | diamond bracelet
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 352,800
$327,600price paid
Lot 208
David Webb | emerald, ruby, sapphire and diamond necklace
×3.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 75k – 100k
USD 327,600
$94,500price paid
Lot 203
David Webb | gold, rock crystal and diamond sautoir and pair of earclips
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 94,500
$56,700price paid
Lot 206
David Webb | turquoise and diamond necklace
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 56,700
$52,920price paid
Lot 202
David Webb | gold, rock crystal and diamond bracelet and pendant-brooch
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 52,920
$47,880price paid
Lot 124
David Webb | gold, emerald and diamond necklace
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 47,880
$47,880price paid
Lot 207
David Webb | pair of turquoise and diamond pendant-earclips
×4.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 47,880
$30,240price paid
Lot 67
David Webb | pair of diamond earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 30,240
$18,900price paid
Lot 108
David Webb | pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 18,900
$100,800price paid
Lot 117
de Grisogono | pair of emerald and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 100,800
$81,900price paid
Lot 118
de Grisogono | diamond, black diamond and cultured pearl suite of jewels
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 81,900
$69,300price paid
Lot 119
de Grisogono | diamond and black diamond ring
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 69,300
$69,300price paid
Lot 121
de Grisogono | pair of purple sapphire and emerald earclips
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 69,300
$65,520price paid
Lot 193
Georges fouquet | rock crystal and diamond sautoir, france
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 65,520
$51,595per carat
Lot 55
Graff | fancy vivid yellow diamond and diamond ring
4.64 ct
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 175k – 275k
USD 239,400$51,595 per carat
$98,182per carat
Lot 57
Graff | diamond 'Swan' clip-brooch
1.54 ct
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 151,200$98,182 per carat
$31,287per carat
Lot 160
Graff | fancy vivid yellow diamond pendant-necklace
4.43 ct
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 138,600$31,287 per carat
$94,500price paid
Lot 60
Graff | pair of sapphire and diamond 'Peony' earrings
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 65k
USD 94,500
$528,200price paid
Lot 84
Harry Winston | pair of fancy intense yellow and diamond earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 400k – 600k
USD 528,200
$441,000price paid
Lot 90
Harry Winston | ruby and diamond bracelet
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 175k – 275k
USD 441,000
$277,200price paid
Lot 92
Harry Winston | pair of diamond earclips
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 277,200
$25,075per carat
Lot 100
Harry Winston | emerald and diamond ring
10.05 ct
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 200k
USD 252,000$25,075 per carat
$226,800price paid
Lot 96
Harry Winston | pair of emerald and diamond earclips
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 226,800
$201,600price paid
Lot 11
Harry Winston | diamond necklace
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 201,600
$163,800price paid
Lot 85
Harry Winston | diamond necklace-bracelet combination
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 200k
USD 163,800
$35,280price paid
Lot 83
Harry Winston | pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips, france
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 25k
USD 35,280
$27,720price paid
Lot 37
Harry Winston | cultured pearl, sapphire and diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 27,720
$47,880price paid
Lot 106
Marina B | three gold and diamond 'Onda' choker-necklaces
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 47,880
$20,160price paid
Lot 107
Marina B | pair of gold and diamond 'Onda croissant' earclips and two 'Onda' bracelets
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 20,160
$23,811per carat
Lot 185
Oscar Heyman & brothers | emerald and diamond ring
6.35 ct · Colombia
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 151,200$23,811 per carat
$100,800price paid
Lot 34
Oscar Heyman & brothers | ruby and diamond necklace
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 70k – 90k
USD 100,800
$100,800price paid
Lot 178
Oscar Heyman & brothers | black opal, diamond, ruby and sapphire 'Clover' necklace
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 100,800
$88,200price paid
Lot 183
Oscar Heyman & brothers | emerald, black opal and diamond necklace
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 88,200
$88,200price paid
Lot 187
Oscar Heyman & brothers | diamond, colored diamond and ruby brooch
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 45k
USD 88,200
$69,300price paid
Lot 186
Oscar Heyman & brothers | pair of sapphire and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 69,300
$52,920price paid
Lot 177
Oscar Heyman & brothers | black opal, diamond, ruby and sapphire bracelet
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 52,920
$40,320price paid
Lot 23
Oscar Heyman & brothers | emerald and diamond bracelet
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 40,320
$17,640price paid
Lot 176
Oscar Heyman & brothers | black opal, diamond, ruby and sapphire ring
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 17,640
$277,200price paid
Lot 131
René boivin] | diamond, colored diamond, sapphire, emerald and enamel clip-brooch, france
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 277,200
$138,600price paid
Lot 130
René boivin] | lapis lazuli and sapphire clip-brooch, france
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 138,600
$63,000price paid
Lot 126
René boivin] | gem-set and diamond 'Winged angel' brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 63,000
$37,800price paid
Lot 129
René boivin] | gold, citrine and color-change garnet cuff-bracelet, france
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 37,800
$11,340price paid
Lot 128
René boivin] | wood and citrine 'Tranche' cuff-bracelet, france
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 11,340
$3,276price paid
Lot 127
René boivin] | gold and ruby clip
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 7k
USD 3,276
$75,600price paid
Lot 175
Lalique | aquamarine and enamel brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 75,600
$252,000price paid
Lot 146
Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. | pair of gold, gem-set and diamond 'Marine creature' bracelets, france
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 252,000
$119,700price paid
Lot 64
Tiffany & Co. | gem-set and diamond 'Rose' bracelet
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 119,700
$16,326per carat
Lot 114
Tiffany & Co. | diamond ring
6.56 ct
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 107,100$16,326 per carat
$4,519per carat
Lot 66
Tiffany & Co. | tourmaline and diamond pendant-necklace
13.94 ct
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 63,000$4,519 per carat
$47,880price paid
Lot 24
Tiffany & Co. | natural pearl and diamond necklace
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 47,880
$44,100price paid
Lot 174
Tiffany & Co., designed by louis comfort tiffany | pair of enamel, sapphire, emerald and colored diamond earclips
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 44,100
$44,100price paid
Lot 45
Tiffany & Co. | diamond brooch
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 44,100
$30,240price paid
Lot 173
Tiffany & Co., designed by louis comfort tiffany | citrine and enamel bracelet
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 30,240
$12,600price paid
Lot 137
Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. | gold and citrine compact
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,600
$1,109,000price paid
Lot 62
Van Cleef & Arpels | mystery-set sapphire and diamond brooch
×9.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 1,109,000
$95,000per carat
Lot 51
Van Cleef & Arpels | ruby and diamond ring
5.04 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 478,800$95,000 per carat
$12,814per carat
Lot 111
Van Cleef & Arpels | sapphire and diamond pendant | diamond necklace
29.50 ct
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 378,000$12,814 per carat
$252,000price paid
Lot 95
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of 'Mystery-set' ruby and diamond pendant-earclips, france
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 252,000
$239,400price paid
Lot 8
Van Cleef & Arpels | diamond 'à cheval' necklace-bracelet combination
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 239,400
$201,600price paid
Lot 133
Van Cleef & Arpels | gold, turquoise, ruby, sapphire and diamond 'Ballerina' clip-brooch
×3.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 201,600
$189,000price paid
Lot 9
Van Cleef & Arpels | colored diamond and diamond pendant-brooch
×2.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 189,000
$151,200price paid
Lot 157
Van Cleef & Arpels | diamond bracelet
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 151,200
$119,700price paid
Lot 99
Van Cleef & Arpels | emerald and diamond clip-brooch, france
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 119,700
$100,800price paid
Lot 43
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of sapphire and diamond 'Mystery-set' earclips
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 100,800
$88,200price paid
Lot 54
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of fancy intense yellow diamond studs
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 88,200
$88,200price paid
Lot 50
Van Cleef & Arpels | diamond and ruby clip-brooch, france
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 88,200
$81,900price paid
Lot 52
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of gold and diamond earclips
×5.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 81,900
$69,300price paid
Lot 6
Van Cleef & Arpels | sapphire and diamond 'Camellia' clip-brooch
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 69,300
$69,300price paid
Lot 10
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of diamond 'à cheval' pendant-earclips
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 69,300
$63,000price paid
Lot 44
Van Cleef & Arpels | diamond necklace, france
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 40k
USD 63,000
$60,480price paid
Lot 3
Van Cleef & Arpels | gold and diamond bracelet and pair of earclips, france
×3.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 60,480
$56,700price paid
Lot 205
Van Cleef & Arpels | turquoise and diamond bracelet
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 56,700
$24,500per carat
Lot 41
Van Cleef & Arpels | emerald and diamond ring
2.16 ct · Colombia
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 52,920$24,500 per carat
$50,400price paid
Lot 1
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of colored diamond and diamond earclips
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 50,400
$47,880price paid
Lot 200
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of ruby and diamond earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 47,880
$5,895per carat
Lot 165
Van Cleef & Arpels | tsavorite garnet and diamond ring
6.84 ct
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 40,320$5,895 per carat
$40,320price paid
Lot 2
Van Cleef & Arpels | gold, diamond, onyx and emerald 'Leopard' clip-brooch, france
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 40,320
$37,800price paid
Lot 16
Van Cleef & Arpels | diamond and pearl lapel-watch, france
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 37,800
$30,240price paid
Lot 7
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of sapphire and diamond earclips
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 30,240
$27,720price paid
Lot 5
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of gold and diamond earclips and ring
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 27,720
$20,160price paid
Lot 89
Van Cleef & Arpels | pair of coral and diamond 'Rose de noël' earclips, france
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 20,160
$16,380price paid
Lot 4
Van Cleef & Arpels | diamond clip-brooch
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 7k
USD 16,380
Other jewels 46 lots
$625,000price paid
Lot 79
Silver-topped gold, sapphire and diamond brooch
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 625,000
$600,800price paid
Lot 147
Sapphire and diamond necklace
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 600,800
$315,000price paid
Lot 194
Janesich | diamond and onyx bracelet, france
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 120k – 150k
USD 315,000
$302,400price paid
Lot 59
Pair of diamond studs
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 302,400
$277,200price paid
Lot 21
Gem-set and diamond bracelet, france
×3.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 75k
USD 277,200
$252,000price paid
Lot 56
Fancy pinkish orange diamond and diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 252,000
$252,000price paid
Lot 74
Diamond bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 252,000
$55,752per carat
Lot 190
Colored diamond bracelet
4.52 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 175k – 225k
USD 252,000$55,752 per carat
$252,000price paid
Lot 122
Nicholas varney | emerald and colored diamond ring
×3.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 252,000
$226,800price paid
Lot 80
Silver-topped gold, emerald and diamond pendant-brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 226,800
$226,800price paid
Lot 212
Silver-topped gold, ruby and diamond tiara
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 200k
USD 226,800
$23,774per carat
Lot 142
Diamond ring
7.95 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 120k – 180k
USD 189,000$23,774 per carat
$176,400price paid
Lot 103
Diamond bracelet, france
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 176,400
$151,200price paid
Lot 97
Emerald and diamond bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 151,200
$151,200price paid
Lot 164
Emerald and diamond pendant-necklace
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 151,200
$126,000price paid
Lot 192
Suna | sapphire and diamond necklace and pair of earrings
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 126,000
$113,400price paid
Lot 93
Diamond necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 113,400
$22,128per carat
Lot 201
Diamond ring
4.84 ct
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 107,100$22,128 per carat
$100,800price paid
Lot 154
Sapphire and diamond necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 100,800
$100,800price paid
Lot 197
Diamond brooch
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 100,800
$94,500price paid
Lot 49
Raymond Yard | ruby and diamond bracelet
×2.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 40k
USD 94,500
$94,500price paid
Lot 113
Nicholas varney | sapphire and diamond ring
×2.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 94,500
$21,460per carat
Lot 32
Diamond ring
4.11 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 70k – 90k
USD 88,200$21,460 per carat
$88,200price paid
Lot 163
Pair of emerald and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 88,200
$81,900price paid
Lot 14
Gem-set and diamond bracelet, france
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 81,900
$75,600price paid
Lot 82
M. gérard
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 75,600
$75,600price paid
Lot 78
Pair of silver-topped gold and diamond earclips
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 75,600
$12,162per carat
Lot 63
Diamond ring
5.18 ct
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 75k
USD 63,000$12,162 per carat
$63,000price paid
Lot 169
Diamond longchain
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 63,000
$6,818per carat
Lot 102
Diamond ring
8.87 ct
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 40k
USD 60,480$6,818 per carat
$60,480price paid
Lot 196
Diamond brooch
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 60,480
$52,920price paid
Lot 40
David michael | gem-set and diamond 'Koi pond' brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 55k
USD 52,920
$50,400price paid
Lot 161
Diamond brooch, france
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 50,400
$11,351per carat
Lot 109
Diamond ring
4.44 ct
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 50,400$11,351 per carat
$44,100price paid
Lot 199
Diamond brooch
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 44,100
$35,280price paid
Lot 162
Diamond and cultured pearl necklace
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 35,280
$27,720price paid
Lot 42
Sapphire and diamond bracelet
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 27,720
$27,720price paid
Lot 47
Emerald and diamond ring
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 27,720
$25,200price paid
Lot 65
Two diamond bands
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 25,200
$25,200price paid
Lot 166
Diamond necklace
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 25,200
$22,680price paid
Lot 17
Multi-colored sapphire and diamond brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 22,680
$22,680price paid
Lot 110
Pair of diamond earclips
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 22,680
$20,160price paid
Lot 145
Pair of gem-set and diamond pendant-earclips, france
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 20,160
$16,380price paid
Lot 22
Diamond clip-brooch
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 16,380
$15,120price paid
Lot 120
Nicholas varney | ruby, emerald and diamond 'Radish' clip-brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 15,120
$12,600price paid
Lot 15
Marchak | gem-set and diamond clip, france
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,600
Prices are the prices paid, buyer’s premium included, as Sotheby’s publishes them; prices per carat and comparisons with the estimates use them too (Sotheby’s estimates do not include the premium). Prices in USD at the ECB rate of 9 December 2020. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2020.
Stones seen before
1 lot of this sale has been offered at auction before: the same stone, found by its laboratory report and weight. Resales
