Christie’s is presenting Jewels Online, an online auction running from 4th to 11th September 2024. This auction offers over 190 lots, featuring an extensive array of jewels, including antique pieces and vibrant coloured gemstones from prestigious jewellery houses such as Bulgari, Cartier, Gucci, Van Cleef & Arpels, and more. The overall sale will be on view at Christie’s Rockefeller Center 4th to 9th September.
The auction features jewels from several distinguished named collections including: The Collection of Nina Dyer and Property from the Collection of Emily Sophia Harding.
Leading the sale are important diamonds and coloured gemstones including No Reserve | Diamond Ring (estimate $300,000-$400,000); Colored Diamond Ring (estimate $300,000-400,000); and two important Kashmir sapphire rings, an Art Deco Sapphire Ring (estimate $200,000-$300,000); and a Sapphire and Diamond Ring (estimate $150,000-$250,000).
Additionally, the Property from the Collection of Emily Sophia Harding includes stunning antique jewels, such as a pair of Antique Diamond Chandelier Earrings (estimate $20,000-$30,000).
Rounding out the sale is a Cartier Colored Diamond and Jasper ‘Black Alley Cat’ Brooch (estimate $15,000-$20,000) from the Collection of Nina Dyer, a former model with one of the most significant jewellery collections in the world, had a particular affinity with big cats. This unique brooch, crafted from black jasper with two marquise-shaped yellow diamond eyes, was commissioned from Cartier Paris in 1962.
No Reserve | Diamond Ring is set with 8.88 carats, D colour, VVS1 clarity, Type IIa
Estimate: $300,000-$400,000