Sales/Results·Sotheby's New York·20 April 2023·Live auction N11305
Exceptional Jewels: The Wolf Family Collection
$8.03m in total, buyer’s premium included
Pearls and cultured pearls 7 lots
Cultured pearls
$114,300price paid
Lot 132
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×5.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 114,300
$60,960price paid
Lot 169
A gold, hematite, cultured pearl, ruby and diamond necklace
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 60,960
$53,340price paid
Lot 163
A two-colored gold, baroque cultured pearl, ruby and diamond clip-brooch
×2.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 53,340
$33,020price paid
Lot 109
A cultured pearl and diamond clip-brooch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 33,020
$27,940price paid
Lot 131
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 27,940
$17,780price paid
Lot 174
A cultured pearl and diamond necklace and pair of earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 17,780
$4,826price paid
Lot 108
Pair of gold, mabé cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 4,826
Signed jewels 90 lots
$10,795price paid
Lot 150
Pair of gold, onyx and chrysoprase earclips
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 7k
USD 10,795
$40,640price paid
Lot 121
Pair of gold, lapis lazuli and jasper bangle-bracelets and pair of earclips
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 18k – 22k
USD 40,640
$53,340price paid
Lot 163
A two-colored gold, baroque cultured pearl, ruby and diamond clip-brooch
×2.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 53,340
$38,100price paid
Lot 160
A two-color gold, opal, emerald and diamond pendant-brooch necklace
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 38,100
$15,240price paid
Lot 161
Pair of diamond earclips
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 15,240
$7,620price paid
Lot 162
Pair of two-color gold, sapphire and ruby earclips
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 4k
USD 7,620
$119,380price paid
Lot 171
Pair of sapphire, emerald, colored diamond and diamond earclips
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 119,380
$60,960price paid
Lot 169
A gold, hematite, cultured pearl, ruby and diamond necklace
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 60,960
$48,260price paid
Lot 164
A gold, steel and diamond sautoir
×3.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 48,260
$31,750price paid
Lot 170
Pair of sapphire and diamond earclips
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 31,750
$27,940price paid
Lot 168
Pair of gold and diamond 'Checkerboard' earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 27,940
$10,160price paid
Lot 167
A two-color gold chain necklace
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 10,160
$7,620price paid
Lot 166
White gold and diamond 'Assioma' wristwatch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 8k
USD 7,620
$6,096price paid
Lot 165
Pair of gold and citrine 'Piramide' earclips
×3.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 2k
USD 6,096
$48,260price paid
Lot 149
A gold and onyx necklace
×2.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 48,260
$10,795price paid
Lot 152
A gold, stainless steel and diamond necklace and pair of earclips
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 10,795
$10,795price paid
Lot 146
A silver-gilt, enamel, gold and chalcedony desk timepiece, france
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 8k
USD 10,795
$10,160price paid
Lot 147
A chalcedony, enamel and diamond desk timepiece, france
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 10,160
$35,560price paid
Lot 153
Pair of sapphire, ruby and diamond earclips
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 35,560
$31,750price paid
Lot 151
Pair of gold and diamond earclips
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 31,750
$8,255price paid
Lot 148
A gold, enamel and diamond vanity case
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 8,255
$57,150price paid
Lot 113
A gold and diamond sautoir
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 57,150
$44,450price paid
Lot 115
A ruby, emerald and diamond pendant-brooch
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 44,450
$38,100price paid
Lot 114
A gold and diamond pendant-brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 38,100
$33,020price paid
Lot 109
A cultured pearl and diamond clip-brooch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 33,020
$24,130price paid
Lot 112
A coral, emerald and diamond 'Capricorn' clip-brooch
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 24,130
$20,320price paid
Lot 102
A gold cuff-bracelet
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 20,320
$16,510price paid
Lot 103
Pair of gold and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 9k
USD 16,510
$12,065price paid
Lot 110
Pair of gold bangle-bracelets
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 10k
USD 12,065
$12,065price paid
Lot 111
Pair of gold, platinum and diamond earclips
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 8k
USD 12,065
$8,890price paid
Lot 106
A gold and enamel bracelet
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 8,890
$8,255price paid
Lot 105
A gold and enamel bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 10k
USD 8,255
$6,096price paid
Lot 101
Pair of gold earclips
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 6,096
$5,715price paid
Lot 107
Pair of gold earclips
×2.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 2k
USD 5,715
$5,334price paid
Lot 104
Pair of gold earclips
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 3k
USD 5,334
$4,826price paid
Lot 108
Pair of gold, mabé cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 4,826
$11,430price paid
Lot 154
Pair of colored diamond and diamond earclips
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 11,430
$8,255price paid
Lot 142
A jet, diamond and emerald bangle-bracelet
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 8,255
$571,500price paid
Lot 136
Pair of platinum and diamond earclips
×2.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 220k
USD 571,500
$69,850price paid
Lot 135
Pair of sapphire and diamond earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 69,850
$60,960price paid
Lot 133
Pair of sapphire, emerald and diamond earclips
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 60,960
$57,150price paid
Lot 134
Pair of sapphire and emerald earclips
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 30k
USD 57,150
$31,750price paid
Lot 130
Pair of gold and diamond earclips
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 31,750
$27,940price paid
Lot 131
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 27,940
$114,300price paid
Lot 132
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×5.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 114,300
$12,700price paid
Lot 172
A gold, diamond, emerald and ruby cuff-bracelet
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 7k
USD 12,700
$444,500price paid
Lot 159
A sapphire, garnet and diamond clip-brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
USD 444,500
$152,400price paid
Lot 158
Pair of aluminum, gold and sapphire clip-brooches
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 250k
USD 152,400
$5,334price paid
Lot 183
A gold 'Pisces' pendant
×2.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 2k
USD 5,334
$82,550price paid
Lot 120
A gold, turquoise, colorless gemstone and diamond compact
×4.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 82,550
$22,860price paid
Lot 125
A gold and enamel 'Dot losange' bracelet
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 22,860
$15,240price paid
Lot 177
A peridot and diamond brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 15,240
$24,130price paid
Lot 175
A two-color gold evening purse
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 24,130
$76,200price paid
Lot 173
Pair of ruby and diamond earclips
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 76,200
$69,850price paid
Lot 155
A gold, silver, ruby and diamond cuff-bracelet
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 69,850
$27,940price paid
Lot 156
A silver, gold, ruby and diamond pendant-brooch
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 27,940
$101,600price paid
Lot 157
A diamond bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 101,600
$8,890price paid
Lot 178
Pair of coral and tsavorite garnet earclips
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 8,890
$228,600price paid
Lot 129
A ruby and diamond clip
×4.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 228,600
$24,130price paid
Lot 123
A gold and enamel 'Dot losange' bracelet
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 24,130
$15,240price paid
Lot 119
A gold and sapphire 'Dahlia' compact
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 15,240
$69,850price paid
Lot 128
Pair of ruby and diamond earclips
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 69,850
$63,500price paid
Lot 127
Pair of emerald and diamond earclips
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 63,500
$38,100price paid
Lot 126
An enamel, peridot, ruby and coral clip-brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 38,100
$29,210price paid
Lot 124
A gold and enamel 'Dot losange' bracelet
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 29,210
$3,810price paid
Lot 122
Pair of gold and enamel 'Pailloné' earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 3,810
$8,255price paid
Lot 176
A gold and diamond '222' wristwatch
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 9k
USD 8,255
$584,200price paid
Lot 206
A 'Mystery-set' ruby and diamond clip-brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 400k – 600k
USD 584,200
$406,400price paid
Lot 205
A 'Mystery-set' ruby and diamond bracelet
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 250k – 300k
USD 406,400
$304,800price paid
Lot 196
A 'Mystery-set' sapphire and diamond brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 304,800
$209,550price paid
Lot 195
Pair of 'Mystery-set' sapphire and diamond earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 209,550
$177,800price paid
Lot 198
A platinum and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 177,800
$171,450price paid
Lot 192
Pair of 'Mystery-set' sapphire and diamond earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 171,450
$95,250price paid
Lot 204
Pair of 'Mystery-set' ruby and diamond earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 70k – 100k
USD 95,250
$71,120price paid
Lot 197
Pair of sapphire, diamond and emerald clip-brooches
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 71,120
$66,040price paid
Lot 186
Pair of gold, diamond and cultured pearl pendant-earclips
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 66,040
$31,750price paid
Lot 185
A gold and diamond brooch
×10.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 3k
USD 31,750
$673,100price paid
Lot 200
A 'Mystery-set' ruby and diamond necklace
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
USD 673,100
$317,500price paid
Lot 194
Pair of 'Mystery-set' sapphire and diamond clip-brooches
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 250k
USD 317,500
$266,700price paid
Lot 193
A 'Mystery-set' sapphire and diamond bracelet
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 120k – 150k
USD 266,700
$266,700price paid
Lot 203
A ruby and diamond 'Pélouse' bracelet
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 266,700
$107,950price paid
Lot 202
Pair of ruby and diamond earclips
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 107,950
$99,060price paid
Lot 201
A ruby and diamond clip-brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 75k
USD 99,060
$86,360price paid
Lot 191
A diamond, onyx and emerald clip-brooch
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 86,360
$57,150price paid
Lot 187
A gold, diamond and cultured pearl bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 65k
USD 57,150
$55,880price paid
Lot 189
A diamond, onyx and emerald clip-brooch
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 55,880
$38,100price paid
Lot 188
A coral and diamond clip-brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 38,100
$31,750price paid
Lot 184
A gold, enamel and diamond clip-brooch
×6.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 31,750
$16,510price paid
Lot 190
An onyx and diamond ring
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 16,510
$139,700price paid
Lot 199
A diamond double clip-brooch
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 139,700
Other jewels 14 lots
$53,340price paid
Lot 140
A platinum, diamond, and onyx clip-brooch, dusausoy, france
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 53,340
$44,450price paid
Lot 137
Pair of aquamarine and diamond earclips, france
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 44,450
$40,640price paid
Lot 144
A platinum, tourmaline, synthetic sapphire and diamond jabot pin
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 40,640
$40,640price paid
Lot 181
A gold and diamond ring
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 28k
USD 40,640
$29,210price paid
Lot 182
A gold, turquoise, sapphire and diamond lariat necklace
×5.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 29,210
$20,320price paid
Lot 138
A platinum, diamond and ruby bracelet
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 20,320
$20,320price paid
Lot 141
A jade, onyx and diamond bracelet
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 20,320
$17,780price paid
Lot 139
An emerald and diamond bracelet
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 17,780
$15,240price paid
Lot 179
A gold chain necklace
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 15,240
$15,240price paid
Lot 118
Pair of colored diamond, emerald and diamond earclips, france
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 9k
USD 15,240
$13,970price paid
Lot 145
Pair of diamond earclips
×3.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 4k
USD 13,970
$12,065price paid
Lot 180
Three three-color gold bangle-bracelets and a pair of earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,065
$6,985price paid
Lot 117
A gold, diamond and emerald clip-brooch
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 2k – 3k
USD 6,985
Lot 116
Three gold and enamel bangle-bracelets
Estimate USD 9k – 12k
Not sold
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 20 April 2023. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2023.