Auction Preview: Joaillerie (Jewelry) at Sotheby's, Paris, October 29
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What: Joaillerie (Jewelry)Where: Sotheby's, 76, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore, CS 10010, 75384, Paris Cedex 08, Paris, FranceWhen: October 29, 2:30 pm CESTPublic Viewing: October 25, 2019 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM CEST, October 26, 2019 | 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM CESTAuction Preview: Joaillerie (Jewelry) at Sotheby's, Paris, October 29
What: Joaillerie (Jewelry)Where: Sotheby's, 76, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore, CS 10010, 75384, Paris Cedex 08, Paris, FranceWhen: October 29, 2:30 pm CESTPublic Viewing: October 25, 2019 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM CEST, October 26, 2019 | 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM CEST, October 27, 2019 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM CET, October 28, 2019 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM CETTop Lots at the Sale:— “Diamond ring” — Claw-set ring with a pear-shaped diamond weighing 12.35 carats, flanked by two tapered-baguette diamonds, size 54, French assay mark for platinum, maker's mark, gross weight 8.34 grams. Featured at lot 284. Estimate: 350,000 — 450,000 EUR (385,800 USD - 496,000 USD)— “Diamond ring,” Harry Winston, 1970s — Claw-set ring with a marquise-shaped diamond weighing 7.72 carats, flanked by two tapered-baguette diamonds, size 501/2, signed Harry Winston, French import assay mark for platinum, maker's mark, gross weight 6.88 grams. Featured at lot 255. Estimate: 140,000 — 160,000 EUR (154,300 USD - 176,400 USD)— “Diamond necklace,” Van Cleef & Arpels, 1950s — Necklace set with alternating baguette and brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 350mm, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, French assay marks for platinum, gross weight 83.50 grams, fitted case signed Van Cleef & Arpels. Featured at lot 256. Estimate: 100,000 — 150,000 EUR (110,200 USD - 165,300 USD)— “Diamond ring” — Claw-set ring with a cushion-shaped diamond weighing 8.68 carats, flanked by trapezoid diamonds, size 531/2, French assay mark for platinum and maker's mark, gross weight 8.87 grams. Featured at lot 277. Estimate: 100,000 — 150,000 EUR (110,200 USD - 165,300 USD)— “Diamond ring” Boucheron — Claw-set ring with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing 6.68 carats, flanked by two baguette diamonds, size 52, signed Boucheron, partially numbered, French assay marks for platinum and 18-carat gold, gross weight 5.65 grams. Featured at lot 264. Estimate: 65,000 — 70,000 EUR (71,650 USD - 77,150 USD)— “Diamond ring” — Claw-set ring with a step-cut diamond weighing 5.04 carats, size 501/2, French import assay mark for 18-carat gold, gross weight 2.54 grams. Featured at lot 252. Estimate: 60,000 — 80,000 EUR (66,100 USD - 88,200 USD)— “Diamond demi-parure” David Webb — Comprising a pair of ear clips, a necklace and a ring set with brilliant-cut, pear-shaped and carre-cut diamonds and coloured diamonds, necklace length approximately 390mm, earrings measuring approximately 41 x 17mm, ring size 54, signed David Webb, French import assay marks for platinum and 18-carat gold, combined gross weight 113.72 grams. Featured at lot 280. Estimate: 55,000 — 70,000 EUR (60,600 USD - 77,150 USD)— “Emerald, cultured pearl, enamel and diamond brooch” circa 1925 — The top of architectural inspiration, suspending an articulated lower section, set with carved, calibre-cut and sugarloaf cabochon emeralds, circular- and single-cut diamonds and two cultured pearls, embellished with black enamel, measuring approximately 80 x 40mm, French assay marks for platinum and 18-carat gold, and indistinct maker's marks, gross weight 29.47 grams, cultured pearls, and brooch fitting later added. Featured at lot 70. Estimate: 55,000 — 75,000 EUR (60,600 USD - 82,700 USD)For details, visit: https://www.sothebys.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.https://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more