A diamond auction for a good cause. The Peace Diamond will be auctioned next 4 December and all the sale’s proceeds will go to help the poorest in Sierra Leone, where the rough was discovered.
Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels at Sotheby’s Geneva. In a night where the big sale highlights failed, jewels with noble provenance and Art Deco treasures confirmed their charm.
On a historic night at Christie’s in New York, during the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale, Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece sold for $450,312,500 (including buyer’s premium) and smashed any previous record set for the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction.
When Fancy Coloured Diamonds have a provenance: Bonhams London’s Fine Jewellery December sale to be led by exceptional Fancy Vivid Yellow diamonds from the Cullinan family.
A fantastic world of ethereal creatures, of natural elements and of strong volumes infuses new life to extraordinary Art Nouveau and Art Deco jewels. A unique collection offering pieces worth a museum, that set the salesroom on fire establishing a new auction record for any piece of Art Nouveau jewellery for a total of $12,430,343.
Magnificent gemstones, exceptionally rare jewels and impressive examples of signed jewellery by world-renowned Houses and designers will be the main protagonists at Bonhams Rare Jewels and Jadeite sale on 26 November in Hong Kong.
A gem with three centuries of royal provenance comes to auction at Christie’s after 130 years: Le Grand Mazarin
A masterpiece rediscovered. The ‘Salvator Mundi’, a painting accepted as from Leonardo da Vinci, still in private hands, will be offered next 15 November at Christie’s in New York.
It will not only be about Andrew Grima’s private collection, at Bonhams London Fine Jewellery Sale in September. ToContinue Reading