Important Jewels: Part I

$1.70m in total, buyer’s premium included

71 lots sold (Sotheby’s does not list the unsold lots)

The sale on sothebys.com ↗︎

Top lots per carat 6 lots · the highest prices per carat of the sale

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$7,124per carat Lot 23 Emerald and diamond ring 2.83 ct · Colombia ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 18k USD 20,160$7,124 per carat $6,949per carat Lot 49 Gold and diamond ring 2.72 ct · VVS2 ×1.6 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 18,900$6,949 per carat $5,342per carat Lot 38 Ruby, seed pearl and diamond pendant-necklace 4.01 ct · Burma ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 21,420$5,342 per carat $5,230per carat Lot 51 Sapphire and diamond ring 2.65 ct · Madagascar · Heated ×1.5 high estimate Estimate USD 7k – 9k USD 13,860$5,230 per carat $4,615per carat Lot 78 Diamond ring 2.73 ct · VS1 ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,600$4,615 per carat $4,213per carat Lot 36 Sapphire and diamond ring 6.58 ct · Burma · No heat ×1.4 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 27,720$4,213 per carat

Sapphires 2 lots

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AllMadagascar 1Burma 1

$5,230per carat Lot 51 Sapphire and diamond ring 2.65 ct · Madagascar · Heated ×1.5 high estimate Estimate USD 7k – 9k USD 13,860$5,230 per carat $4,213per carat Lot 36 Sapphire and diamond ring 6.58 ct · Burma · No heat ×1.4 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 27,720$4,213 per carat

Rubies 1 lots

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Burma

$5,342per carat Lot 38 Ruby, seed pearl and diamond pendant-necklace 4.01 ct · Burma ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 21,420$5,342 per carat

Emeralds 2 lots

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AllColombia 1Origin not reported 1

$7,124per carat Lot 23 Emerald and diamond ring 2.83 ct · Colombia ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 18k USD 20,160$7,124 per carat $35,280price paid Lot 24 Pair of emerald and diamond earclips ×1.2 high estimate Estimate USD 20k – 30k USD 35,280

Pearls and cultured pearls 1 lots

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Pearls, type not stated

$12,600price paid Lot 33 Pair of seed pearl and diamond earclips, france ×4.2 high estimate Estimate USD 2k – 3k USD 12,600

Signed jewels 39 lots

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AllAttributed to Falize 1Burle Marx 1Bvlgari 3Cartier 4Chaumet 1David Webb 4Franck Muller 1Fred Leighton 1Giovane 1Harry Winston 1Ilias Lalaounis 1JAR 1Kieselstein-Cord 1Kwiat 1Mauboussin 1Michele della Valle 1Orlando Orlandini 1Oscar Heyman & Brothers 1Repossi 1Sterlé 1Tiffany & Co. 3Van Cleef & Arpels 4Verdura 2Vhernier 2

$25,200price paid Lot 58 Gold, silver, diamond and enamel pendant-watch ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 20k – 30k USD 25,200 $27,720price paid Lot 64 Gold and tourmaline necklace ×2.3 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 27,720 $21,420price paid Lot 15 Ruby and diamond necklace ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 21,420 $13,860price paid Lot 61 Pair of pink gold, coral and diamond 'Divas' dream' pendant-earclips ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 13,860 $5,292price paid Lot 26 Pair of gold 'Tubogas' earclips ×1.8 high estimate Estimate USD 2k – 3k USD 5,292 $18,900price paid Lot 19 Gold, diamond and enamel 'Panthére' pendant-necklace, france ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 18,900 $15,120price paid Lot 43 Onyx and diamond lorgnette ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 15k USD 15,120 $12,600price paid Lot 7 Rock crystal, onyx, diamond and enamel brooch, france ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,600 $11,340price paid Lot 20 Gold, enamel and emerald 'Panthére' ring, france ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 11,340 $47,880price paid Lot 29 Bronze, gold, diamond and emerald necklace, france ×3.2 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 47,880 $56,700price paid Lot 3 Gold, enamel, diamond and ruby bracelet ×1.6 high estimate Estimate USD 25k – 35k USD 56,700 $30,240price paid Lot 6 Gold and enamel pendant-necklace and pair of earclips ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 20k – 30k USD 30,240 $17,640price paid Lot 80 Coral, diamond and enamel ring ×1.8 high estimate Estimate USD 7k – 10k USD 17,640 $15,120price paid Lot 2 Pair of gold and diamond earclips ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 15,120 $12,600price paid Lot 16 White gold and diamond wristwatch ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 12,600 $21,420price paid Lot 75 Pair of diamond earclips ×1.4 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 21,420 $47,880price paid Lot 71 Sapphire, emerald and diamond necklace and pair of pendant-earclips ×1.6 high estimate Estimate USD 20k – 30k USD 47,880 $5,230per carat Lot 51 Sapphire and diamond ring 2.65 ct · Madagascar · Heated ×1.5 high estimate Estimate USD 7k – 9k USD 13,860$5,230 per carat $10,080price paid Lot 52 Gold, ruby, rock crystal and diamond necklace and pair of earclips ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 10,080 $5,292price paid Lot 13 Pair of aluminum 'Petal' earclips, paris ×0.6 high estimate Estimate USD 7k – 9k USD 5,292 $40,320price paid Lot 65 Three gold rings and a cuff-bracelet ×2.0 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 40,320 $40,320price paid Lot 60 Pair of diamond stud earrings SI1 ×1.3 high estimate Estimate USD 20k – 30k USD 40,320 $10,080price paid Lot 62 Gold and diamond necklace ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 10,080 $27,720price paid Lot 76 Pair of ruby and diamond earrings ×1.3 high estimate Estimate USD 18k – 22k USD 27,720 $10,080price paid Lot 55 Gold and diamond necklace and pair of earclips ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 10,080 $35,280price paid Lot 24 Pair of emerald and diamond earclips ×1.2 high estimate Estimate USD 20k – 30k USD 35,280 $69,300price paid Lot 14 Blackened gold and diamond clip-brooch ×4.6 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 15k USD 69,300 $16,380price paid Lot 5 Gold and diamond bracelet and pair of earclips ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 16,380 $23,940price paid Lot 9 Amethyst and diamond ring, france ×4.0 high estimate Estimate USD 4k – 6k USD 23,940 $22,680price paid Lot 67 Two emerald and diamond bracelets ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 22,680 $12,600price paid Lot 25 Gold and pink sapphire bracelet ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 12,600 $88,200price paid Lot 17 Pair of turquoise and diamond pendant-earclips ×7.3 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 88,200 $15,120price paid Lot 53 Pair of gold, ruby and diamond earclips ×1.3 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 15,120 $12,600price paid Lot 33 Pair of seed pearl and diamond earclips, france ×4.2 high estimate Estimate USD 2k – 3k USD 12,600 $7,560price paid Lot 18 Gold bracelet ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 5k – 7k USD 7,560 $22,680price paid Lot 1 Gold and zircon clip-brooch ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 20k – 30k USD 22,680 $20,160price paid Lot 10 Pair of diamond and cultured pearl pendant-earclips ×1.0 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 20,160 $17,640price paid Lot 12 Titanium and diamond ring ×0.7 high estimate Estimate USD 18k – 25k USD 17,640 $2,016price paid Lot 11 Titanium and diamond pendant-necklace ×0.3 high estimate Estimate USD 4k – 6k USD 2,016

Other jewels 27 lots

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$100,800price paid Lot 69 Sapphire and diamond pendant-necklace and pair of earclips ×1.8 high estimate Estimate USD 35k – 55k USD 100,800 $81,900price paid Lot 57 Pair of emerald and diamond earclips and pendant ×1.6 high estimate Estimate USD 30k – 50k USD 81,900 $52,920price paid Lot 59 Turquoise and diamond necklace ×2.6 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 52,920 $40,320price paid Lot 47 Star sapphire and diamond ring ×2.7 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 40,320 $30,240price paid Lot 37 Pair of diamond studs SI1 ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 22k – 32k USD 30,240 $30,240price paid Lot 82 Turquoise and diamond necklace ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 22k – 32k USD 30,240 $30,240price paid Lot 63 Emerald and diamond pendant-brooch and ring ×1.5 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 30,240 $23,940price paid Lot 72 Sapphire and diamond bracelet ×1.2 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 23,940 $22,680price paid Lot 35 Diamond bracelet ×1.3 high estimate Estimate USD 12k – 18k USD 22,680 $22,680price paid Lot 48 Colored diamond and diamond bracelet ×1.5 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 22,680 $21,420price paid Lot 39 Diamond necklace ×1.1 high estimate Estimate USD 15k – 20k USD 21,420 $21,420price paid Lot 27 Gold and diamond necklace ×1.4 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 21,420 $21,420price paid Lot 45 Pair of diamond earclips ×2.4 high estimate Estimate USD 7k – 9k USD 21,420 $21,420price paid Lot 81 Pair of turquoise and diamond pendant-earclips and ring ×2.4 high estimate Estimate USD 7k – 9k USD 21,420 $20,160price paid Lot 40 Pair of diamond pendant-earclips ×1.7 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 20,160 $17,640price paid Lot 8 Diamond bracelet ×1.2 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 17,640 $15,120price paid Lot 46 Multi-colored sapphire and diamond pendant-brooch and pair of earclips ×1.3 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 15,120 $13,860price paid Lot 68 Diamond bracelet, france ×1.2 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 13,860 $12,600price paid Lot 41 Star ruby, ruby and diamond brooch ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,600 $12,600price paid Lot 56 Gold, emerald and diamond cuff-bracelet ×0.8 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 12,600 $10,710price paid Lot 66 Emerald, ruby, cultured pearl and diamond necklace ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 8k – 12k USD 10,710 $10,710price paid Lot 74 Diamond brooch, france ×1.3 high estimate Estimate USD 6k – 8k USD 10,710 $10,080price paid Lot 34 Sapphire and diamond bracelet ×0.7 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 10,080 $9,450price paid Lot 42 Pair of diamond earrings ×1.2 high estimate Estimate USD 6k – 8k USD 9,450 $9,450price paid Lot 70 Pair of emerald and diamond pendant-earclips ×1.6 high estimate Estimate USD 4k – 6k USD 9,450 $7,560price paid Lot 73 Pair of diamond earrings ×0.9 high estimate Estimate USD 6k – 8k USD 7,560 $4,410price paid Lot 50 Multi-colored sapphire and ruby necklace ×0.3 high estimate Estimate USD 10k – 15k USD 4,410

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 19 October 2021. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2021.