Sales/Results·Sotheby's Geneva·2 September 2021·Online auction GE2132
Flora & Fauna: Fine Jewels
$1.11m in total, buyer’s premium included
Pearls and cultured pearls 4 lots
$3,027price paid
Lot 107
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earrings
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 3k
USD 3,027
$17,887price paid
Lot 85
Mother-of-pearl sautoir, 'Alhambra'
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 20k
USD 17,887
$11,695price paid
Lot 86
Mother-of-pearl and diamond brooch, 'Rose de noël'
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 7k
USD 11,695
$5,779price paid
Lot 105
Seed pearl, emerald and diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 7k
USD 5,779
Signed jewels 65 lots
$5,779price paid
Lot 68
Gold and enamel brooch
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 5,779
$17,887price paid
Lot 12
Enamel and diamond brooch
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 9k
USD 17,887
$2,752price paid
Lot 73
Enamel and diamond brooch
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 2,752
$2,064price paid
Lot 33
Gold and ruby brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 3k
USD 2,064
$7,568price paid
Lot 28
Ceramic and citrine ring, Bulgari and a gem set brooch, circa 1940
×3.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 1k – 2k
USD 7,568
$17,887price paid
Lot 97
Gem set and diamond brooch
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 10k
USD 17,887
$61,916price paid
Lot 13
Diamond, emerald and onyx necklace, 'Dame à la panthère'
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 57k
USD 61,916
$26,142price paid
Lot 41
Ruby and sapphire brooch, circa 1950
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 19k
USD 26,142
$17,887price paid
Lot 70
Pair of coral and diamond ear clips, 1960s
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 11k
USD 17,887
$15,135price paid
Lot 102
Pair of gold and diamond ear clips
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 15,135
$13,759price paid
Lot 11
Coral, emerald and sapphire brooch, circa 1950
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 13,759
$10,319price paid
Lot 2
Diamond ring
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 10,319
$8,943price paid
Lot 38
Coral, turquoise and enamel brooch
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 4k
USD 8,943
$5,504price paid
Lot 10
Cornaline, emerald and onyx brooch
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 8k
USD 5,504
$6,880price paid
Lot 99
Gold, lapis lazuli and coral demi-parure
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 6,880
$2,201price paid
Lot 74
Gold and diamond necklace, 'Attrape-moi... si tu m'Aimes'
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 1k – 2k
USD 2,201
$24,767price paid
Lot 78
Gold, emerald and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 28k
USD 24,767
$2,477price paid
Lot 8
Pair of gold and enamel cufflinks
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 2,477
$17,887price paid
Lot 115
Aquamarine and diamond ring
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 11k – 16k
USD 17,887
$17,887price paid
Lot 21
Gem set and diamond ring, 'Diorette'
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 11k
USD 17,887
$2,752price paid
Lot 4
Emerald, enamel and gold brooch
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 2,752
$4,128price paid
Lot 111
Tourmaline, emerald and diamond brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 4,128
$17,887price paid
Lot 47
Gold an diamond ear clips
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 17,887
$3,302price paid
Lot 112
Gold and diamond ring
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 3k
USD 3,302
$5,504price paid
Lot 100
Gold and turquoise brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 5,504
$33,022price paid
Lot 22
Pair of topaz, emerald and diamond ear clips, 'Jellyfish'
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 13k
USD 33,022
$27,518price paid
Lot 50
Ruby and emerald brooch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 31k
USD 27,518
$22,015price paid
Lot 88
Pair of ruby and diamond earrings
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 26k
USD 22,015
$12,383price paid
Lot 81
Diamond and ruby bracelet, 'Scottie dog'
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 13k
USD 12,383
$12,383price paid
Lot 91
Sapphire brooch
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 10k
USD 12,383
$11,695price paid
Lot 94
Pair of sapphire and diamond earrings
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 11,695
$11,007price paid
Lot 89
Ruby and diamond brooch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 11,007
$11,007price paid
Lot 61
Pair of gem set and diamond earrings
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 11,007
$11,007price paid
Lot 109
Pair of moonstone and diamond earrings
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 8k
USD 11,007
$9,631price paid
Lot 24
Gem set and diamond brooch, 'Tartaruga'
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 11k
USD 9,631
$8,256price paid
Lot 96
Pair of gem set and diamond earrings
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 8,256
$6,880price paid
Lot 83
Pair of garnet, tsavorite and diamond earrings
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 6,880
$5,779price paid
Lot 25
Ruby and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 5,779
$5,228price paid
Lot 62
Opal, tsavorite and diamond brooch, 'Koala'
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 5,228
$2,201price paid
Lot 113
Pair of carnelian and diamond earrings
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 2,201
$2,064price paid
Lot 84
Ruby and diamond pin brooches
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 2,064
$1,926price paid
Lot 29
Coral, tsavorite and diamond pendant
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 1,926
$17,887price paid
Lot 26
Gem set and diamond brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 11k – 17k
USD 17,887
$4,816price paid
Lot 37
Turquoise, ruby and diamond brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 4,816
$8,256price paid
Lot 93
Tourmaline and diamond brooch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 9k
USD 8,256
$4,816price paid
Lot 104
Diamond ring and a sapphire and diamond ring
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 4,816
$26,142price paid
Lot 95
Gold and turquoise necklace, 'Alhambra'
×2.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 11k
USD 26,142
$23,391price paid
Lot 67
Gem set and diamond brooch, 'Persian tiger', circa 1972
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 13k
USD 23,391
$22,015price paid
Lot 6
Ivory, emerald and enamel brooch
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 11k
USD 22,015
$17,887price paid
Lot 85
Mother-of-pearl sautoir, 'Alhambra'
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 20k
USD 17,887
$16,511price paid
Lot 36
Sapphire and ruby brooch
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 9k
USD 16,511
$16,511price paid
Lot 30
Gold and ruby brooch, circa 1960
×8.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 1k – 2k
USD 16,511
$15,135price paid
Lot 14
Sapphire and diamond ring
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 13k
USD 15,135
$13,759price paid
Lot 3
Emerald and diamond brooch, circa 1950
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 13,759
$13,071price paid
Lot 76
Gold and emerald brooch, circa 1965
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 7k
USD 13,071
$12,383price paid
Lot 39
Three yellow sapphire, emerald and diamond brooches
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,383
$12,383price paid
Lot 1
Gem set and diamond brooch, 'Lion ebouriffé', 1970s
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 7k
USD 12,383
$11,695price paid
Lot 86
Mother-of-pearl and diamond brooch, 'Rose de noël'
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 7k
USD 11,695
$11,007price paid
Lot 31
Gold and ruby brooch
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 11,007
$10,319price paid
Lot 72
Ruby, enamel and diamond brooch
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 10,319
$9,631price paid
Lot 18
Sapphire, ruby and diamond brooch
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 9,631
$9,631price paid
Lot 16
Turquoise, ruby and diamond brooch
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 9,631
$4,128price paid
Lot 9
Four gold and citrine brooches, 1940s
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 4,128
$826price paid
Lot 108
Diamond ring
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 1k – 2k
USD 826
$5,779price paid
Lot 101
Hematite necklace, attributed to poiray and a gold and diamond brooch, Van Cleef & Arpels
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 8k
USD 5,779
Vintage 6 lots
$35,774price paid
Lot 44
Ruby and diamond brooch, late 19th century
×4.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 9k
USD 35,774
$26,142price paid
Lot 41
Ruby and sapphire brooch, circa 1950
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 19k
USD 26,142
$13,759price paid
Lot 11
Coral, emerald and sapphire brooch, circa 1950
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 13,759
$13,759price paid
Lot 3
Emerald and diamond brooch, circa 1950
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 13,759
$7,568price paid
Lot 28
Ceramic and citrine ring, Bulgari and a gem set brooch, circa 1940
×3.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 1k – 2k
USD 7,568
$4,128price paid
Lot 9
Four gold and citrine brooches, 1940s
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 4,128
Other jewels 15 lots
$75,676price paid
Lot 15
Diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 87k
USD 75,676
$35,774price paid
Lot 63
Onyx and diamond parure
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 26k – 38k
USD 35,774
$33,022price paid
Lot 54
Sapphire and diamond brooch
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 27k
USD 33,022
$30,270price paid
Lot 45
Gem set and diamond brooch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 24k – 35k
USD 30,270
$27,518price paid
Lot 69
Gem set and diamond choker
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 33k
USD 27,518
$16,511price paid
Lot 23
Gem set and diamond brooch/pendant combination
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 16k
USD 16,511
$9,631price paid
Lot 114
Coral and mother-of-pearl necklace, circa 1970
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 11k
USD 9,631
$6,192price paid
Lot 65
Gem set and diamond demi-parure
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 6,192
$5,504price paid
Lot 34
Diamond brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 5,504
$5,228price paid
Lot 5
Gem set and diamond brooch
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 3k
USD 5,228
$4,403price paid
Lot 42
Gold, turquoise and sapphire brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 4k
USD 4,403
$4,403price paid
Lot 57
Pair of ruby and diamond ear clips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 4k
USD 4,403
$4,128price paid
Lot 43
Amethyst, turquoise and diamond brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 4,128
$4,128price paid
Lot 64
Gem set and diamond bangle
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 4,128
$688price paid
Lot 66
Ruby and diamond brooch
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 764 – 1k
USD 688
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 2 September 2021. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2021.