Sales/Results·Sotheby's New York·12 September 2023·Live auction N11266
Important Jewels
$13.1m in total, buyer’s premium included
Top lots per carat 12 lots · the highest prices per carat of the sale
$215,254per carat
Lot 194
Unmounted fancy vivid orange diamond
1.18 ct · Fancy Vivid Orange
×3.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 254,000$215,254 per carat
$186,765per carat
Lot 195
Unmounted fancy deep pink diamond
1.02 ct · Fancy Deep Pink
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 75k – 100k
USD 190,500$186,765 per carat
$160,291per carat
Lot 141
Fancy blue diamond, colored diamond and diamond ring
1.03 ct · Fancy Blue · SI2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 165,100$160,291 per carat
$160,291per carat
Lot 145
Unmounted fancy purplish pink diamond
1.03 ct · Fancy Purplish Pink · SI1
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 165,100$160,291 per carat
$130,479per carat
Lot 72
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond necklace
1.46 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 190,500$130,479 per carat
$69,440per carat
Lot 108
Diamond ring
15.18 ct · VS2
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 550k – 750k
USD 1,054,100$69,440 per carat
$62,871per carat
Lot 193
Unmounted fancy deep pink diamond
1.01 ct · Fancy Deep Pink · SI2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 63,500$62,871 per carat
$62,753per carat
Lot 68
Sapphire and diamond ring
4.25 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 240k
USD 266,700$62,753 per carat
$36,812per carat
Lot 165
Diamond ring
6.21 ct · VVS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 220k
USD 228,600$36,812 per carat
$35,092per carat
Lot 198
Light pink diamond, colored diamond and diamond ring
1.52 ct · SI1
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 53,340$35,092 per carat
$33,754per carat
Lot 154
Diamond ring
15.05 ct · VVS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 350k – 550k
USD 508,000$33,754 per carat
$33,471per carat
Lot 167
Fancy vivid yellow diamond and diamond ring
6.64 ct · Fancy Vivid Yellow · VS2
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 120k – 180k
USD 222,250$33,471 per carat
Sapphires 22 lots
$62,753per carat
Lot 68
Sapphire and diamond ring
4.25 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 240k
USD 266,700$62,753 per carat
$8,288per carat
Lot 51
Sapphire and diamond ring
19.92 ct · Burma · No heat
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 165,100$8,288 per carat
$3,660per carat
Lot 33
Sapphire and diamond ring
20.82 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 76,200$3,660 per carat
$5,277per carat
Lot 12
Sapphire and diamond 'Blades' ring
3.61 ct · Madagascar · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 19,050$5,277 per carat
$5,222per carat
Lot 205
Sapphire and diamond ring
5.35 ct · Madagascar · No heat
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 27,940$5,222 per carat
$14,980per carat
Lot 163
Sapphire, emerald and diamond 'Le magnifiche' ring
7.63 ct · Ceylon
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 114,300$14,980 per carat
$10,789per carat
Lot 53
Padparadscha sapphire and diamond ring
8.24 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 88,900$10,789 per carat
$5,277per carat
Lot 220
Padparadscha sapphire and diamond ring
10.83 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 57,150$5,277 per carat
$3,266per carat
Lot 27
Sapphire and diamond ring
10.11 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 33,020$3,266 per carat
$2,458per carat
Lot 202
Pink sapphire and diamond ring
6.20 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 15,240$2,458 per carat
$2,195per carat
Lot 9
Sapphire and diamond ring
7.52 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 16,510$2,195 per carat
$2,099per carat
Lot 207
Sapphire and diamond ring
6.05 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 12,700$2,099 per carat
$1,984per carat
Lot 168
Color-change sapphire and diamond ring
6.08 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 12,065$1,984 per carat
$1,389per carat
Lot 59
Pink sapphire and diamond ring
5.03 ct · Ceylon
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 6,985$1,389 per carat
$1,273per carat
Lot 46
Sapphire and diamond ring
9.98 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 12,700$1,273 per carat
$990per carat
Lot 185
Sapphire and diamond ring
17.96 ct · Ceylon · Heated
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 17,780$990 per carat
$158,750price paid
Lot 166
Pair of sapphire and diamond earclips
Ceylon · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 125k – 150k
USD 158,750
$12,700price paid
Lot 58
Pair of sapphire, pink sapphire and diamond earrings
Ceylon · No heat
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 12,700
Lot 70
Sapphire and diamond necklace
20.35 ct · Ceylon
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
Not sold
Lot 160
Padparadscha sapphire ring
12.42 ct · Ceylon · No heat
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
Not sold
$1,198per carat
Lot 14
Purple sapphire ring
5.83 ct · No heat
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 6,985$1,198 per carat
Lot 49
Pair of sapphire and diamond earclips
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
Not sold
Emeralds 5 lots
$12,212per carat
Lot 174
Emerald ring
4.68 ct · Colombia
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 57,150$12,212 per carat
$5,577per carat
Lot 7
Unmounted emerald
5.01 ct · Colombia
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 27,940$5,577 per carat
$38,100price paid
Lot 89
Emerald and diamond ring
Colombia
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 38,100
Lot 91
Emerald and diamond brooch
10.00 ct · Colombia
Estimate USD 220k – 280k
Not sold
$1,464per carat
Lot 110
Emerald and diamond pendant-brooch
26.03 ct
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 38,100$1,464 per carat
Coloured diamonds 14 lots
$215,254per carat
Lot 194
Unmounted fancy vivid orange diamond
1.18 ct · Fancy Vivid Orange
×3.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 254,000$215,254 per carat
$186,765per carat
Lot 195
Unmounted fancy deep pink diamond
1.02 ct · Fancy Deep Pink
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 75k – 100k
USD 190,500$186,765 per carat
$160,291per carat
Lot 141
Fancy blue diamond, colored diamond and diamond ring
1.03 ct · Fancy Blue · SI2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 165,100$160,291 per carat
$160,291per carat
Lot 145
Unmounted fancy purplish pink diamond
1.03 ct · Fancy Purplish Pink · SI1
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 165,100$160,291 per carat
$62,871per carat
Lot 193
Unmounted fancy deep pink diamond
1.01 ct · Fancy Deep Pink · SI2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 63,500$62,871 per carat
$33,471per carat
Lot 167
Fancy vivid yellow diamond and diamond ring
6.64 ct · Fancy Vivid Yellow · VS2
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 120k – 180k
USD 222,250$33,471 per carat
$22,379per carat
Lot 64
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
15.89 ct · Fancy Intense Yellow · VS1
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 280k
USD 355,600$22,379 per carat
$13,411per carat
Lot 159
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
18.94 ct · Fancy Intense Yellow · VS1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 254,000$13,411 per carat
$12,421per carat
Lot 144
Fancy intense yellow diamond and colored diamond pendant-necklace
4.09 ct · Fancy Intense Yellow · VS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 50,800$12,421 per carat
$11,775per carat
Lot 63
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
3.02 ct · Fancy Intense Yellow · SI1
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 35,560$11,775 per carat
$8,709per carat
Lot 143
Fancy yellow diamond and diamond ring
8.02 ct · Fancy Yellow · VS1
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 69,850$8,709 per carat
$6,902per carat
Lot 67
Fancy light yellow diamond and sapphire ring
10.12 ct · Fancy Light Yellow · VS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 69,850$6,902 per carat
$304,800price paid
Lot 65
Pair of fancy yellow diamond earclips
Fancy Yellow · VVS1
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 220k
USD 304,800
$40,640price paid
Lot 171
Pair of fancy yellow diamond and diamond earrings
Fancy Yellow · VVS2
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 40,640
Colourless diamonds 13 lots
$69,440per carat
Lot 108
Diamond ring
15.18 ct · VS2
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 550k – 750k
USD 1,054,100$69,440 per carat
$33,754per carat
Lot 154
Diamond ring
15.05 ct · VVS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 350k – 550k
USD 508,000$33,754 per carat
$26,458per carat
Lot 190
Diamond ring
12.00 ct · VS1
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 317,500$26,458 per carat
$23,292per carat
Lot 71
Diamond ring
10.36 ct · VS2
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 175k – 225k
USD 241,300$23,292 per carat
$19,671per carat
Lot 172
Diamond ring
10.33 ct · SI2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 220k
USD 203,200$19,671 per carat
$17,899per carat
Lot 187
Diamond ring
15.61 ct · VS1
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 280k
USD 279,400$17,899 per carat
$7,922per carat
Lot 60
Diamond and enamel pendant-necklace
10.42 ct · VS1
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 82,550$7,922 per carat
$254,000price paid
Lot 107
Pair of diamond earclips
VS1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 254,000
Lot 69
Diamond pendant-necklace
12.12 ct
Estimate USD 600k – 800k
Not sold
Lot 142
Unmounted diamond
16.21 ct · VS1
Estimate USD 550k – 750k
Not sold
Lot 75
Pair of diamond earrings
VS2
Estimate USD 300k – 500k
Not sold
Lot 211
Diamond ring
10.16 ct · VS2
Estimate USD 250k – 350k
Not sold
Lot 100
Unmounted diamond
16.41 ct · VS2
Estimate USD 160k – 200k
Not sold
Pearls and cultured pearls 12 lots
$101,600price paid
Lot 76
Gold, cultured pearl, diamond and gem-set 'Celtaura' necklace
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 101,600
$33,020price paid
Lot 128
Cultured pearl and diamond cuff-bracelet
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 33,020
$30,480price paid
Lot 118
Cultured pearl, enamel and diamond cuff-bracelet
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 30,480
$27,940price paid
Lot 112
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 27,940
$20,320price paid
Lot 127
Cultured pearl and diamond ring
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 20,320
$20,320price paid
Lot 120
Cultured pearl, enamel and diamond brooch
×2.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 7k
USD 20,320
$19,050price paid
Lot 41
Gold and cultured pearl cuff-bracelet
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 19,050
$13,970price paid
Lot 119
Cultured pearl, enamel and diamond ring
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 8k
USD 13,970
Lot 147
Cultured pearl and diamond ring and pair of earclips
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
Not sold
$53,340price paid
Lot 146
Pearl, conch pearl, melo pearl and diamond 'Lattice' necklace
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 53,340
$21,590price paid
Lot 134
Mother-of-pearl, chrysoprase and diamond brooch and pair of earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 21,590
$12,700price paid
Lot 148
Pearl and diamond bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,700
Signed jewels 138 lots
Lot 82
Gold, garnet and diamond bracelet
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
Not sold
$12,700price paid
Lot 79
Gold and diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,700
$27,940price paid
Lot 103
Gold, ruby and sapphire cuff-bracelet
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 27,940
$19,050price paid
Lot 41
Gold and cultured pearl cuff-bracelet
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 19,050
$14,980per carat
Lot 163
Sapphire, emerald and diamond 'Le magnifiche' ring
7.63 ct · Ceylon
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 114,300$14,980 per carat
$101,600price paid
Lot 164
Pair of Paraíba tourmaline, sapphire, emerald and diamond earclips
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 101,600
$101,600price paid
Lot 76
Gold, cultured pearl, diamond and gem-set 'Celtaura' necklace
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 101,600
$48,260price paid
Lot 206
Pair of turquoise, sapphire and diamond earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 48,260
$31,750price paid
Lot 215
Gold, enamel and diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 31,750
$25,400price paid
Lot 23
Gold and diamond 'Serpenti' ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 25,400
$22,860price paid
Lot 24
Diamond 'Serpenti viper' bracelet
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 22,860
$8,739per carat
Lot 22
Gold and diamond ring
2.18 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 19,050$8,739 per carat
$48,260price paid
Lot 54
Diamond 'Bamboo' necklace, france
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 48,260
$44,450price paid
Lot 15
Turquoise and diamond ring, paris
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 25k
USD 44,450
$40,640price paid
Lot 1
Gold and diamond 'Mahango panthère' bracelet, france
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 40,640
$38,100price paid
Lot 50
Diamond 'Himalia' necklace and bracelet, france
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 38,100
$33,020price paid
Lot 39
Diamond, emerald and onyx 'Panthère lakarda' ring, france
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 33,020
$30,480price paid
Lot 52
Diamond bangle-bracelet, france
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 30,480
$30,480price paid
Lot 158
Pair of gold, coral, onyx, emerald and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 30,480
$25,400price paid
Lot 48
Pair of diamond 'C de Cartier' earclips, france
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 25,400
$24,130price paid
Lot 180
Gold, emerald and onyx 'Maillon panthère' necklace, france
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 24,130
$24,130price paid
Lot 2
Pair of gold and diamond 'Mahango panthère' earclips, france
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 24,130
$22,860price paid
Lot 47
White gold and diamond 'Baignoire' wristwatch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 22,860
$19,050price paid
Lot 8
Diamond bracelet, france
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 19,050
$16,510price paid
Lot 3
Gold and diamond 'Mahango panthère' ring, france
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 16,510
$12,700price paid
Lot 148
Pearl and diamond bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,700
Lot 44
Gold, diamond and emerald bracelet, france
Estimate USD 70k – 90k
Not sold
Lot 150
Sapphire and diamond clip-brooch
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
Not sold
Lot 102
Diamond bracelet
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
Not sold
Lot 155
Silver-gilt, coral and enamel dresser set
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
Not sold
Lot 156
Coral and diamond necklace
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
Not sold
$152,400price paid
Lot 57
Diamond bracelet
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 152,400
$50,800price paid
Lot 121
Gold and diamond sautoir
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 50,800
$33,020price paid
Lot 128
Cultured pearl and diamond cuff-bracelet
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 33,020
$30,480price paid
Lot 36
Azurmalachite, ruby and diamond cuff-bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 30,480
$30,480price paid
Lot 78
Gold, citrine, enamel and diamond necklace-bracelet combination
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 30,480
$30,480price paid
Lot 123
Gold and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 30,480
$30,480price paid
Lot 132
Coral and diamond bracelet and pair of earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 30,480
$30,480price paid
Lot 118
Cultured pearl, enamel and diamond cuff-bracelet
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 30,480
$30,480price paid
Lot 138
Gold and diamond necklace
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 30,480
$30,480price paid
Lot 131
Gold, coral and diamond ring and pendant-brooch
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 30,480
$27,940price paid
Lot 176
Gold, ruby and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 27,940
$25,400price paid
Lot 129
Diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 25,400
$25,400price paid
Lot 136
Gold and diamond sautoir
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 25,400
$25,400price paid
Lot 130
Coral, cultured pearl, emerald and diamond necklace
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 25,400
$25,400price paid
Lot 122
Pair of gold and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 25,400
$25,400price paid
Lot 21
Gold cuff-bracelet
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 25,400
$24,130price paid
Lot 6
Gold and emerald cuff-bracelet
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 24,130
$22,860price paid
Lot 197
Pair of tanzanite, coral and diamond bead necklaces
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 18k – 28k
USD 22,860
$22,860price paid
Lot 124
Gold and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 25k
USD 22,860
$20,320price paid
Lot 126
Pair gold and diamond earclips
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 20,320
$20,320price paid
Lot 135
Pair of gold bracelets
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 20,320
$20,320price paid
Lot 127
Cultured pearl and diamond ring
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 20,320
$20,320price paid
Lot 120
Cultured pearl, enamel and diamond brooch
×2.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 7k
USD 20,320
$19,050price paid
Lot 125
Gold and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 19,050
$17,780price paid
Lot 137
Pair of diamond earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 17,780
$16,510price paid
Lot 81
Gold cuff-bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 16,510
$15,240price paid
Lot 5
Pair of emerald and diamond earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 15,240
$13,970price paid
Lot 119
Cultured pearl, enamel and diamond ring
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 8k
USD 13,970
$12,700price paid
Lot 34
Pair of azurmalachite, ruby and diamond earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,700
$9,525price paid
Lot 80
Pair of gold earclips
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 9k
USD 9,525
$6,350price paid
Lot 77
Pair of citrine and enamel earclips
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 7k
USD 6,350
Lot 92
Gold, enamel, emerald and diamond cuff-bracelet
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
Not sold
Lot 175
Pair of ruby, emerald, sapphire and diamond earclips
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
Not sold
Lot 4
Gold longchain
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
Not sold
Lot 35
Azurmalachite, ruby and diamond ring
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
Not sold
Lot 147
Cultured pearl and diamond ring and pair of earclips
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
Not sold
$20,320price paid
Lot 182
Pair of tsavorite garnet and diamond 'Boule' earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 20,320
$19,050price paid
Lot 181
Gold, emerald, peridot and diamond 'Boule' bracelet
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 19,050
$22,379per carat
Lot 64
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
15.89 ct · Fancy Intense Yellow · VS1
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 280k
USD 355,600$22,379 per carat
$304,800price paid
Lot 65
Pair of fancy yellow diamond earclips
Fancy Yellow · VVS1
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 180k – 220k
USD 304,800
$24,268per carat
Lot 140
Diamond bracelet
1.57 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 38,100$24,268 per carat
$69,440per carat
Lot 108
Diamond ring
15.18 ct · VS2
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 550k – 750k
USD 1,054,100$69,440 per carat
$254,000price paid
Lot 107
Pair of diamond earclips
VS1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 200k – 300k
USD 254,000
$177,800price paid
Lot 222
Pair of diamond pendant-earclips
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 177,800
$60,960price paid
Lot 111
Diamond bracelet
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 60,960
$60,960price paid
Lot 109
Diamond necklace
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 60,960
$1,464per carat
Lot 110
Emerald and diamond pendant-brooch
26.03 ct
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 38,100$1,464 per carat
$31,750price paid
Lot 191
Gold and diamond necklace and bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 31,750
$53,340price paid
Lot 117
Group of gold 'Chaine d'Ancre' jewelry, france
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 53,340
$6,902per carat
Lot 67
Fancy light yellow diamond and sapphire ring
10.12 ct · Fancy Light Yellow · VS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 69,850$6,902 per carat
$48,260price paid
Lot 212
Pair of gold and garnet pendant-earclips, paris
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 48,260
Lot 186
Sapphire and diamond necklace, france
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
Not sold
$21,590per carat
Lot 139
Diamond pendant-necklace
5.00 ct · VS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 90k – 120k
USD 107,950$21,590 per carat
$6,668per carat
Lot 200
Paraíba-type tourmaline and diamond ring
8.00 ct · Brazil
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 53,340$6,668 per carat
$27,940price paid
Lot 28
Diamond 'Papillon' double clip-brooch, paris
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 18k – 22k
USD 27,940
$33,754per carat
Lot 154
Diamond ring
15.05 ct · VVS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 350k – 550k
USD 508,000$33,754 per carat
Lot 101
Gold and diamond necklace
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
Not sold
$158,750price paid
Lot 166
Pair of sapphire and diamond earclips
Ceylon · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 125k – 150k
USD 158,750
$69,850price paid
Lot 29
Aquamarine and diamond bracelet
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 69,850
$17,780price paid
Lot 199
Pair of diamond earclips
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 17,780
Lot 184
Gold, sapphire and emerald suite of jewels
Estimate USD 22k – 28k
Not sold
$38,100price paid
Lot 86
Gold, hardstone, coral and shell cuff-bracelet
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 38,100
$10,160price paid
Lot 157
Gold and onyx bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 10,160
Lot 95
Silver-topped gold and diamond cuff-bracelet and pair of earclips
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
Not sold
$127,000price paid
Lot 217
Gold and diamond suite of jewels, france
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 127,000
$23,292per carat
Lot 71
Diamond ring
10.36 ct · VS2
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 175k – 225k
USD 241,300$23,292 per carat
$26,287per carat
Lot 74
Diamond ring
7.73 ct · VS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 203,200$26,287 per carat
$130,479per carat
Lot 72
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond necklace
1.46 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
USD 190,500$130,479 per carat
$114,300price paid
Lot 96
Ruby and diamond pendant
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 114,300
$107,950price paid
Lot 214
Pair of fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond earrings
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 107,950
$53,340price paid
Lot 146
Pearl, conch pearl, melo pearl and diamond 'Lattice' necklace
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 53,340
$11,373per carat
Lot 19
Diamond ring
2.01 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 22,860$11,373 per carat
$20,320price paid
Lot 18
Gold 'Hardwear' necklace and bracelet
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 9k
USD 20,320
$11,397per carat
Lot 16
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
1.56 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 17,780$11,397 per carat
$12,700price paid
Lot 221
White gold and diamond 'Paper flower' wristwatch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,700
$11,239per carat
Lot 17
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond pendant-necklace
1.13 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 12,700$11,239 per carat
$11,430price paid
Lot 20
Group of gold 'T' jewelry
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 7k – 9k
USD 11,430
Lot 70
Sapphire and diamond necklace
20.35 ct · Ceylon
Estimate USD 150k – 200k
Not sold
Lot 203
Gold and diamond necklace
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
Not sold
Lot 204
Gold and diamond bracelet
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
Not sold
$469,900price paid
Lot 152
Diamond, emerald, ruby and onyx brooch, paris
×8.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 469,900
$254,000price paid
Lot 90
Diamond, colored diamond and emerald brooch, france
×4.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 254,000
$82,550price paid
Lot 11
18k white gold and diamond 'Folie des pres' wristwatch
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 82,550
$63,500price paid
Lot 61
Gold and diamond necklace
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 63,500
$53,340price paid
Lot 161
Diamond and onyx 'Fifth avenue edition alhambra' necklace, france
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 53,340
$53,340price paid
Lot 26
Sapphire, ruby and diamond necklace-bracelet combination
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 18k – 28k
USD 53,340
$50,800price paid
Lot 105
Sapphire and diamond bracelet
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 50,800
$48,260price paid
Lot 133
Suite of chalcedony, coral and diamond jewels
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 48,260
$48,260price paid
Lot 113
Pair of gold and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 48,260
$40,640price paid
Lot 106
Sapphire and diamond 'Mystery-set' ring
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 40,640
$35,560price paid
Lot 188
Three gold, gem-set and diamond 'Fairy' brooches
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 35,560
$35,560price paid
Lot 116
Platinum, gold and diamond clip-brooch
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 35,560
$33,020price paid
Lot 115
Pair of turquoise, coral and diamond pendant earclips
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 33,020
$27,940price paid
Lot 162
Pair of coral, onyx and diamond earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 27,940
$27,940price paid
Lot 112
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earclips
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 27,940
$25,400price paid
Lot 189
Ruby and diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 25,400
$21,590price paid
Lot 134
Mother-of-pearl, chrysoprase and diamond brooch and pair of earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 21,590
$20,320price paid
Lot 209
Gold and diamond necklace
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 20,320
$13,970price paid
Lot 62
Pair of gold and diamond earclips
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 13,970
$12,065price paid
Lot 104
Pair of sapphire and diamond earclips
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 20k
USD 12,065
$12,065price paid
Lot 87
Gold and wood cuff-bracelet, france
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 8k
USD 12,065
$35,560price paid
Lot 208
Gold and diamond 'Wrapped heart' clip-brooch
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 35,560
$33,020price paid
Lot 178
Gold, enamel, gem-set and diamond 'Maltese cross' cuff-bracelet
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 33,020
$5,277per carat
Lot 12
Sapphire and diamond 'Blades' ring
3.61 ct · Madagascar · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 19,050$5,277 per carat
$16,510price paid
Lot 42
Tourmaline necklace
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 16,510
$15,240price paid
Lot 13
Pair of turquoise and diamond pendant-earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 15,240
Lot 84
Gold and gem-set clip-brooch
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
Not sold
Other jewels 37 lots
$19,069per carat
Lot 210
Alexandrite and diamond ring
6.66 ct · Russia · No indications of treatment
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 100k – 150k
USD 127,000$19,069 per carat
$107,950price paid
Lot 169
Emerald and diamond pendant-necklace
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
USD 107,950
$101,600price paid
Lot 153
Sapphire and diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 80k – 120k
USD 101,600
$13,470per carat
Lot 83
Diamond ring
6.60 ct · SI1
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 88,900$13,470 per carat
$82,550price paid
Lot 55
Diamond longchain
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 70k – 90k
USD 82,550
$63,500price paid
Lot 151
Emerald and diamond ring
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 63,500
$63,500price paid
Lot 97
Diamond necklace
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 63,500
$24,423per carat
Lot 192
Unmounted light blue diamond
2.34 ct · SI1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 50k – 70k
USD 57,150$24,423 per carat
$57,150price paid
Lot 93
Star sapphire and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 57,150
$6,569per carat
Lot 10
Diamond ring
8.12 ct · VS1
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 53,340$6,569 per carat
$50,800price paid
Lot 38
Diamond bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 50,800
$20,484per carat
Lot 99
Alexandrite and diamond ring
2.48 ct · Brazil · No oil
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 50,800$20,484 per carat
$8,680per carat
Lot 45
Diamond ring
5.56 ct · SI2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 40k – 60k
USD 48,260$8,680 per carat
$48,260price paid
Lot 94
Silver-topped gold, opal, diamond and emerald necklace
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 48,260
$44,450price paid
Lot 173
Emerald and diamond necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 35k – 55k
USD 44,450
$12,700per carat
Lot 218
Diamond ring
3.20 ct · VS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 40,640$12,700 per carat
$5,595per carat
Lot 25
Diamond ring
6.81 ct · SI1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 30k – 50k
USD 38,100$5,595 per carat
$14,000per carat
Lot 30
Diamond ring
2.54 ct · VVS1
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 18k – 22k
USD 35,560$14,000 per carat
$33,020price paid
Lot 149
Sapphire and diamond pendant
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 33,020
$8,809per carat
Lot 88
Diamond ring and jacket
3.46 ct · VVS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
USD 30,480$8,809 per carat
$27,940price paid
Lot 201
Pair of tourmaline and diamond pendant-earclips
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 27,940
$25,400price paid
Lot 98
Pair of alexandrite and diamond earclips
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
USD 25,400
$6,721per carat
Lot 196
Diamond ring
3.59 ct · VS1
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 24,130$6,721 per carat
$1,115per carat
Lot 40
Spinel and diamond ring
20.50 ct · No heat
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 35k
USD 22,860$1,115 per carat
$19,050price paid
Lot 177
Ruby and diamond necklace and pair of diamond earclips
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 19,050
$19,050price paid
Lot 216
Diamond band ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 19,050
$16,510price paid
Lot 170
Emerald and diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 16,510
$15,240price paid
Lot 183
Opal and demantoid garnet ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 15,240
$1,732per carat
Lot 43
Alexandrite and diamond ring
8.80 ct · Ceylon
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 15,240$1,732 per carat
Lot 56
Paraíba tourmaline and diamond ring
5.30 ct · Brazil
Estimate USD 300k – 400k
Not sold
Lot 66
Diamond ring
7.43 ct · VVS2
Estimate USD 240k – 280k
Not sold
Lot 219
Pair of diamond stud earrings
SI1
Estimate USD 60k – 80k
Not sold
Lot 31
Pair of jadeite and diamond earclips
Estimate USD 30k – 40k
Not sold
Lot 32
Jadeite and diamond necklace
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
Not sold
Lot 73
Sapphire and diamond ring
Estimate USD 25k – 35k
Not sold
Lot 179
Spinel and diamond ring
5.29 ct · Burma · No indications of treatment
Estimate USD 20k – 30k
Not sold
Lot 114
Gold and diamond necklace and three bracelets
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
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 12 September 2023. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2023.
Stones seen before
10 lots of this sale have been offered at auction before: the same stone, found by its laboratory report and weight. Resales











