Sales/Results·Sotheby's Geneva·14 May 2024·Live auction GE2402
Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels
$34.2m in total, buyer’s premium included

101 lots sold (Sotheby’s does not list the unsold lots)
Top lots per carat 12 lots · the highest prices per carat of the sale
$346,263per carat
Lot 614
Fancy intense blue diamond pendent necklace
1.01 ct · Fancy Intense Blue · VS1
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 253k – 297k
USD 349,726$346,263 per carat
$300,170per carat
Lot 601
Rare fancy intense yellowish green diamond ring
2.47 ct · Fancy Intense Yellowish Green · SI2
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 507k – 705k
USD 741,420$300,170 per carat
$219,663per carat
Lot 620
Highly important sapphire and diamond ring
17.29 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×4.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 551k – 881k
USD 3,797,972$219,663 per carat
$160,006per carat
Lot 609
Fancy pink-purple diamond ring
3.06 ct · Fancy Pink-Purple · VS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 386k – 606k
USD 489,617$160,006 per carat
$113,386per carat
Lot 612
Magnificent unmounted diamond
37.61 ct · Internally Flawless
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 1.61m – 2.61m
USD 4,264,457$113,386 per carat
$76,613per carat
Lot 518
Sapphire and diamond ring
9.86 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 352k – 452k
USD 755,409$76,613 per carat
$76,420per carat
Lot 611
Sapphire and diamond ring
6.59 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 441k – 551k
USD 503,606$76,420 per carat
$62,272per carat
Lot 588
Ruby and diamond ring, circa 1932
6.29 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 231k – 275k
USD 391,693$62,272 per carat
$61,716per carat
Lot 582
Fancy light pink diamond ring
3.74 ct · Fancy Light Pink · VS1
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 198k – 242k
USD 230,819$61,716 per carat
$57,722per carat
Lot 616
Emerald and diamond ring
4.12 ct · Colombia · No oil
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 132k – 165k
USD 237,814$57,722 per carat
$48,573per carat
Lot 525
Emerald and diamond necklace, circa 1986
2.16 ct · Colombia · Moderate oil
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 110k
USD 104,918$48,573 per carat
$47,260per carat
Lot 585
Diamond ring
10.36 ct · D · VS1
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 330k – 551k
USD 489,617$47,260 per carat
Sapphires 12 lots
$219,663per carat
Lot 620
Highly important sapphire and diamond ring
17.29 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×4.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 551k – 881k
USD 3,797,972$219,663 per carat
$76,613per carat
Lot 518
Sapphire and diamond ring
9.86 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 352k – 452k
USD 755,409$76,613 per carat
$76,420per carat
Lot 611
Sapphire and diamond ring
6.59 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 441k – 551k
USD 503,606$76,420 per carat
$489,617price paid
Lot 584
Pair of sapphire and diamond pendent earrings, 'Bombay'
Kashmir · No heat
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 303k – 496k
USD 489,617
$31,941per carat
Lot 516
Sapphire and diamond ring
23.65 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×13.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 755,409$31,941 per carat
$27,022per carat
Lot 604
Impressive sapphire and diamond parure
51.77 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 804k – 1.21m
USD 1,398,905$27,022 per carat
$18,097per carat
Lot 580
Pink sapphire and diamond ring
23.19 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 275k – 441k
USD 419,672$18,097 per carat
$16,974per carat
Lot 511
Sapphire and diamond ring
19.78 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×4.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 77k
USD 335,737$16,974 per carat
$9,760per carat
Lot 581
Sapphire and diamond ring
25.80 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 182k – 220k
USD 251,803$9,760 per carat
$419,672price paid
Lot 527
Pair of sapphire and diamond pendent ear clips, 1980s
Ceylon · No heat
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 303k – 496k
USD 419,672
$19,759per carat
Lot 583
Sapphire and diamond ring
7.08 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 83k – 121k
USD 139,891$19,759 per carat
$11,128per carat
Lot 501
Sapphire and diamond bracelet, 1950s
4.40 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 51k
USD 48,962$11,128 per carat
Emeralds 6 lots
Colombia
$57,722per carat
Lot 616
Emerald and diamond ring
4.12 ct · Colombia · No oil
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 132k – 165k
USD 237,814$57,722 per carat
$48,573per carat
Lot 525
Emerald and diamond necklace, circa 1986
2.16 ct · Colombia · Moderate oil
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 110k
USD 104,918$48,573 per carat
$23,130per carat
Lot 529
Emerald and diamond necklace
30.24 ct · Colombia · Moderate oil
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 386k – 606k
USD 699,453$23,130 per carat
$22,252per carat
Lot 528
Emerald and diamond ring, circa 1985
9.43 ct · Colombia · Minor oil
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 220k
USD 209,836$22,252 per carat
$167,869price paid
Lot 597
Elegant emerald and diamond ring, circa 1960
Colombia · Minor oil
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 220k
USD 167,869
$53,158price paid
Lot 505
Pair of emerald and diamond ear clips
Colombia · Minor oil
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 42k – 61k
USD 53,158
Coloured diamonds 7 lots
$346,263per carat
Lot 614
Fancy intense blue diamond pendent necklace
1.01 ct · Fancy Intense Blue · VS1
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 253k – 297k
USD 349,726$346,263 per carat
$300,170per carat
Lot 601
Rare fancy intense yellowish green diamond ring
2.47 ct · Fancy Intense Yellowish Green · SI2
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 507k – 705k
USD 741,420$300,170 per carat
$160,006per carat
Lot 609
Fancy pink-purple diamond ring
3.06 ct · Fancy Pink-Purple · VS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 386k – 606k
USD 489,617$160,006 per carat
$61,716per carat
Lot 582
Fancy light pink diamond ring
3.74 ct · Fancy Light Pink · VS1
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 198k – 242k
USD 230,819$61,716 per carat
$18,808per carat
Lot 534
Fancy vivid yellow diamond and diamond brooch, 'Narcisse', circa 1960
1.19 ct · Fancy Vivid Yellow · SI1
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 22,382$18,808 per carat
$909,288price paid
Lot 608
Important fancy intense blue diamond and diamond ring, 'Duet', circa 2011
Fancy Intense Blue · I1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 804k – 1.21m
USD 909,288
$629,507price paid
Lot 571
Impressive pair of fancy intense yellow diamond, emerald and diamond pendent earrings, circa 1979
Fancy Intense Yellow · VVS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 441k – 661k
USD 629,507
Colourless diamonds 4 lots
$113,386per carat
Lot 612
Magnificent unmounted diamond
37.61 ct · Internally Flawless
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 1.61m – 2.61m
USD 4,264,457$113,386 per carat
$47,260per carat
Lot 585
Diamond ring
10.36 ct · D · VS1
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 330k – 551k
USD 489,617$47,260 per carat
$43,860per carat
Lot 606
Diamond pendent necklace
12.12 ct · E · Internally Flawless
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 606k – 804k
USD 531,584$43,860 per carat
$39,264per carat
Lot 598
Exquisite diamond ring, circa 1960
12.47 ct · D · VVS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 330k – 551k
USD 489,617$39,264 per carat
Pearls and cultured pearls 7 lots
$769,398price paid
Lot 600
Exceptional natural pearl and diamond necklace, circa 1920
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 606k – 804k
USD 769,398
$559,562price paid
Lot 594
Elegant natural pearl and diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 408k – 606k
USD 559,562
$349,726price paid
Lot 605
Fine pair of natural pearl and diamond pendent ear clips, circa 1960
×4.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 88k
USD 349,726
$279,781price paid
Lot 524
Natural pearl and diamond necklace
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 220k
USD 279,781
$265,792price paid
Lot 599
Fine pair of natural pearl, cultured pearl and diamond pendent ear clips, circa 1960
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 330k
USD 265,792
$100,721price paid
Lot 541
Pearl and diamond demi-parure, 1930s
×4.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 24k
USD 100,721
$36,372price paid
Lot 565
Enamel, seed pearl and diamond brooch, circa 1900 and later
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 20k
USD 36,372
Signed jewels 74 lots
$727,431price paid
Lot 572
Rare and important gem set and diamond sautoir, 'Buddha', circa 1971
×3.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 220k
USD 727,431
$629,507price paid
Lot 571
Impressive pair of fancy intense yellow diamond, emerald and diamond pendent earrings, circa 1979
Fancy Intense Yellow · VVS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 441k – 661k
USD 629,507
$489,617price paid
Lot 559
Iconic lady'S gold, diamond and ruby wristwatch, 'Serpenti', circa 1968
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 441k
USD 489,617
$209,836price paid
Lot 558
Lady'S enamel and diamond wristwatch, 'Serpente del latte', circa 1965
×2.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 88k
USD 209,836
$62,951price paid
Lot 557
Ruby and diamond brooch, 1970s
×3.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 11k – 17k
USD 62,951
$58,754price paid
Lot 573
Sapphire and diamond demi-parure, 1950s
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 61k – 83k
USD 58,754
$531,584price paid
Lot 549
Attractive emerald, ruby and diamond bracelet, 'Tutti Frutti', circa 1939
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 441k
USD 531,584
$461,639price paid
Lot 619
Rare gem set and diamond brooch, 'Flamant', circa 1988-1989
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 165k
USD 461,639
$62,272per carat
Lot 588
Ruby and diamond ring, circa 1932
6.29 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 231k – 275k
USD 391,693$62,272 per carat
$307,759price paid
Lot 578
Onyx, emerald and diamond bangle, 'Panthère', circa 1969
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 275k – 386k
USD 307,759
$237,814price paid
Lot 615
Emerald, onyx and diamond brooch, 'Panthère, circa 1988
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 220k
USD 237,814
$223,825price paid
Lot 579
Superb diamond devant-de-corsage, circa 1910
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 441k
USD 223,825
$209,836price paid
Lot 617
Cat'S eye chrysoberyl, onyx and diamond brooch, 'Ricky', circa 1991
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 77k – 99k
USD 209,836
$167,869price paid
Lot 597
Elegant emerald and diamond ring, circa 1960
Colombia · Minor oil
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 220k
USD 167,869
$167,869price paid
Lot 510
Turquoise and diamond parure, circa 1965
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 110k
USD 167,869
$139,891price paid
Lot 618
Emerald, onyx and diamond brooch, 'Tiger', circa 1988
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 77k – 99k
USD 139,891
$132,896price paid
Lot 543
Pair of diamond pendent earrings, 1920s
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 88k
USD 132,896
$67,147price paid
Lot 512
Diamond bracelet-wristwatch, 1950s
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 67,147
$58,754price paid
Lot 577
Pair of onyx and diamond ear clips, 'Panthère'
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 29k – 39k
USD 58,754
$55,956price paid
Lot 554
Coral, cultured pearl and onyx sautoir, 1970s
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 55,956
$55,956price paid
Lot 548
Pair of emerald, ruby and diamond ear clips, 'Tutti Frutti', circa 1943
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 33k
USD 55,956
$11,128per carat
Lot 501
Sapphire and diamond bracelet, 1950s
4.40 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 51k
USD 48,962$11,128 per carat
$48,962price paid
Lot 540
Sapphire, pink sapphire and diamond brooch, 1930s
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 29k – 39k
USD 48,962
$47,563price paid
Lot 544
Diamond bracelet, 1920s
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 66k
USD 47,563
$44,765price paid
Lot 509
Rare gem set and diamond brooch, 'Bodhisattva head', circa 1961
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 24k – 33k
USD 44,765
$39,169price paid
Lot 576
Onyx, emerald and diamond ring, 'Panthère'
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 33k
USD 39,169
$55,956price paid
Lot 556
Coral and onyx bracelet, 1970s
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 88k
USD 55,956
$20,984price paid
Lot 562
Unique gem set charm bracelet, circa 1972
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 20,984
$181,858price paid
Lot 553
Amethyst, turquoise and diamond parure, 1950s
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 88k
USD 181,858
$100,721price paid
Lot 541
Pearl and diamond demi-parure, 1930s
×4.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 24k
USD 100,721
$12,490per carat
Lot 542
Diamond bangle/brooch combination, 1930s
6.72 ct
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 39k – 61k
USD 83,934$12,490 per carat
$21,430per carat
Lot 515
Important spinel and diamond ring
35.25 ct · Tanzania · No oil
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 352k – 551k
USD 755,409$21,430 per carat
$265,792price paid
Lot 602
Elegant diamond tiara, circa 1960
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 121k – 176k
USD 265,792
$118,907price paid
Lot 566
Fine gold, lapis lazuli and diamond bangle, 'Venus', circa 1992
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 118,907
$76,940price paid
Lot 569
Gold, gem set and diamond sautoir, 1970s
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 88k
USD 76,940
$22,382price paid
Lot 568
Gold, diamond and ruby brooch, 1970s
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 20k
USD 22,382
$69,945price paid
Lot 564
Gold and enamel pendent necklace, circa 1900
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 88k
USD 69,945
$36,372price paid
Lot 565
Enamel, seed pearl and diamond brooch, circa 1900 and later
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 20k
USD 36,372
$22,252per carat
Lot 528
Emerald and diamond ring, circa 1985
9.43 ct · Colombia · Minor oil
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 220k
USD 209,836$22,252 per carat
$48,573per carat
Lot 525
Emerald and diamond necklace, circa 1986
2.16 ct · Colombia · Moderate oil
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 110k
USD 104,918$48,573 per carat
$47,260per carat
Lot 585
Diamond ring
10.36 ct · D · VS1
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 330k – 551k
USD 489,617$47,260 per carat
$39,264per carat
Lot 598
Exquisite diamond ring, circa 1960
12.47 ct · D · VVS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 330k – 551k
USD 489,617$39,264 per carat
$909,288price paid
Lot 608
Important fancy intense blue diamond and diamond ring, 'Duet', circa 2011
Fancy Intense Blue · I1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 804k – 1.21m
USD 909,288
$300,170per carat
Lot 601
Rare fancy intense yellowish green diamond ring
2.47 ct · Fancy Intense Yellowish Green · SI2
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 507k – 705k
USD 741,420$300,170 per carat
$223,825price paid
Lot 589
Rare and important pair of gem set and diamond pendent earrings, circa 1925
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 275k
USD 223,825
$209,836price paid
Lot 567
Rare gold bangle, 'Concetto spaziale taglio', circa 1967-1968
×3.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 66k
USD 209,836
$53,158price paid
Lot 504
Sapphire and diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 42k – 61k
USD 53,158
$53,158price paid
Lot 505
Pair of emerald and diamond ear clips
Colombia · Minor oil
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 42k – 61k
USD 53,158
$223,825price paid
Lot 560
Sapphire, amethyst and diamond demi-parure, 'Byzance', circa 1978
×4.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 223,825
$181,858price paid
Lot 526
Citrine and diamond parure, 'Gina', circa 1983
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 88k
USD 181,858
$447,650price paid
Lot 547
Important emerald, ruby, enamel and diamond pendent necklace, circa 1929 and later
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 275k
USD 447,650
$83,934price paid
Lot 574
Pair of emerald and diamond pendent ear clips, 'Shiva', circa 1960
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 83,934
$39,169price paid
Lot 552
Gold and diamond bangle, circa 1950
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 39,169
$419,672price paid
Lot 550
Important emerald and diamond demi-parure, circa 1940
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 275k
USD 419,672
$16,974per carat
Lot 511
Sapphire and diamond ring
19.78 ct · Ceylon · No heat
×4.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 77k
USD 335,737$16,974 per carat
$118,907price paid
Lot 546
Gem set and diamond brooch, circa 1943
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 66k
USD 118,907
$83,934price paid
Lot 539
Pair of diamond pendent ear clips, circa 1951
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 33k
USD 83,934
$76,940price paid
Lot 538
Turquoise and amethyst necklace, 'Algues', circa 1965
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 76,940
$55,956price paid
Lot 532
Amethyst and tsavorite garnet demi-parure, 'Bouquet de violettes', circa 1960
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 28k – 50k
USD 55,956
$39,169price paid
Lot 537
Sapphire and emerald demi-parure, 'Algues', circa 1962
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 39,169
$36,372price paid
Lot 535
Diamond and emerald brooch, 'Deux dauphins', circa 1955
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 36,372
$26,579price paid
Lot 536
Gold and sapphire pendant/brooch, circa 1970 and a chain
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 26,579
$18,808per carat
Lot 534
Fancy vivid yellow diamond and diamond brooch, 'Narcisse', circa 1960
1.19 ct · Fancy Vivid Yellow · SI1
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 22,382$18,808 per carat
$20,984price paid
Lot 533
Emerald and diamond brooch, 'Passementerie', circa 1965
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 17k – 28k
USD 20,984
$19,759per carat
Lot 583
Sapphire and diamond ring
7.08 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 83k – 121k
USD 139,891$19,759 per carat
$13,290price paid
Lot 555
Pair of coral and black jade ear clips, 1970s
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 13k
USD 13,290
$489,617price paid
Lot 584
Pair of sapphire and diamond pendent earrings, 'Bombay'
Kashmir · No heat
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 303k – 496k
USD 489,617
$489,617price paid
Lot 575
Pair of sapphire and diamond ear clips, 'Petits pavots', circa 1969
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 220k
USD 489,617
$377,704price paid
Lot 586
Attractive gem set and diamond bracelet, 1930s
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 154k – 253k
USD 377,704
$307,759price paid
Lot 570
Attractive sapphire, yellow sapphire and ruby parure, 'Passe-partout', circa 1939-1940
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 88k – 132k
USD 307,759
$307,759price paid
Lot 561
Gold and diamond demi-parure, 'Sèvres', circa 1975
×3.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 66k – 88k
USD 307,759
$97,923price paid
Lot 545
Onyx and diamond belt buckle, circa 1922
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 97,923
$97,923price paid
Lot 551
Gold and diamond brooch, 'Nœud', circa 1947
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 24k – 35k
USD 97,923
$76,940price paid
Lot 563
Jade, onyx and diamond pendent necklace, 'Hong kong', circa 1976
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 76,940
Vintage 29 lots
$769,398price paid
Lot 600
Exceptional natural pearl and diamond necklace, circa 1920
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 606k – 804k
USD 769,398
$531,584price paid
Lot 549
Attractive emerald, ruby and diamond bracelet, 'Tutti Frutti', circa 1939
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 441k
USD 531,584
$447,650price paid
Lot 547
Important emerald, ruby, enamel and diamond pendent necklace, circa 1929 and later
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 275k
USD 447,650
$419,672price paid
Lot 550
Important emerald and diamond demi-parure, circa 1940
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 275k
USD 419,672
$62,272per carat
Lot 588
Ruby and diamond ring, circa 1932
6.29 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 231k – 275k
USD 391,693$62,272 per carat
$377,704price paid
Lot 586
Attractive gem set and diamond bracelet, 1930s
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 154k – 253k
USD 377,704
$307,759price paid
Lot 570
Attractive sapphire, yellow sapphire and ruby parure, 'Passe-partout', circa 1939-1940
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 88k – 132k
USD 307,759
$223,825price paid
Lot 579
Superb diamond devant-de-corsage, circa 1910
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 220k – 441k
USD 223,825
$223,825price paid
Lot 589
Rare and important pair of gem set and diamond pendent earrings, circa 1925
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 165k – 275k
USD 223,825
$181,858price paid
Lot 553
Amethyst, turquoise and diamond parure, 1950s
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 55k – 88k
USD 181,858
$174,863price paid
Lot 587
Unmounted carved emerald bead, second half of the 17th century
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 154k – 253k
USD 174,863
$132,896price paid
Lot 543
Pair of diamond pendent earrings, 1920s
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 88k
USD 132,896
$118,907price paid
Lot 546
Gem set and diamond brooch, circa 1943
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 66k
USD 118,907
$104,918price paid
Lot 607
Diamond bracelet/choker combination, circa 1900
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 57k – 79k
USD 104,918
$100,721price paid
Lot 541
Pearl and diamond demi-parure, 1930s
×4.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 24k
USD 100,721
$97,923price paid
Lot 545
Onyx and diamond belt buckle, circa 1922
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 97,923
$97,923price paid
Lot 551
Gold and diamond brooch, 'Nœud', circa 1947
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 24k – 35k
USD 97,923
$12,490per carat
Lot 542
Diamond bangle/brooch combination, 1930s
6.72 ct
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 39k – 61k
USD 83,934$12,490 per carat
$83,934price paid
Lot 539
Pair of diamond pendent ear clips, circa 1951
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 33k
USD 83,934
$69,945price paid
Lot 564
Gold and enamel pendent necklace, circa 1900
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 88k
USD 69,945
$67,147price paid
Lot 512
Diamond bracelet-wristwatch, 1950s
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 67,147
$58,754price paid
Lot 573
Sapphire and diamond demi-parure, 1950s
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 61k – 83k
USD 58,754
$55,956price paid
Lot 548
Pair of emerald, ruby and diamond ear clips, 'Tutti Frutti', circa 1943
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 33k
USD 55,956
$11,128per carat
Lot 501
Sapphire and diamond bracelet, 1950s
4.40 ct
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 51k
USD 48,962$11,128 per carat
$48,962price paid
Lot 540
Sapphire, pink sapphire and diamond brooch, 1930s
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 29k – 39k
USD 48,962
$47,563price paid
Lot 544
Diamond bracelet, 1920s
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 44k – 66k
USD 47,563
$39,169price paid
Lot 552
Gold and diamond bangle, circa 1950
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 22k – 44k
USD 39,169
$36,372price paid
Lot 535
Diamond and emerald brooch, 'Deux dauphins', circa 1955
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 55k
USD 36,372
$36,372price paid
Lot 565
Enamel, seed pearl and diamond brooch, circa 1900 and later
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 20k
USD 36,372
Other jewels 5 lots
$587,540price paid
Lot 517
Aquamarine and diamond parure
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 507k – 705k
USD 587,540
$377,704price paid
Lot 530
Diamond rivière necklace
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 110k – 220k
USD 377,704
$111,912price paid
Lot 523
Emerald and diamond ring
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 53k – 83k
USD 111,912
$15,388price paid
Lot 503
Three sapphire and diamond brooches
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 19k
USD 15,388
$9,093price paid
Lot 502
Pair of sapphire and diamond rings
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 8k
USD 9,093
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 14 May 2024. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2024.
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
