Tag Archives: Christie’s

Christie’s jewels sale totals $67.5 million December 16, 2019 A unique Burmese ruby, emerald, diamond, and natural pearl brooch of 11.20 carats was the top lot at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale earlier this month, selling for more than US$8.9 million. + Read More

Historic French pieces to be auctioned November 6, 2019 Two jewels rich with French history are set to go under the hammer at Christie’s Important Jewels auction in London. + Read More

$109 million achieved at Christie’s auction June 21, 2019 Christie’s achieved record-breaking success last week with its Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence sale, establishing the highest total for any auction of Indian art and Mughal objects and the second-highest auction total for a private jewellery collection. + Read More

Thatcher auction fetches $1.8 million May 15, 2019 Forty years after becoming the United Kingdom’s first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher continues to attract worldwide attention. + Read More

Christie’s Magnificent Jewels fetches $30.3 million April 18, 2019 Christie’s New York Magnificent Jewels auction on April 16 achieved a total of US$30,315,875, with many lots selling for more than originally estimated. + Read More

115-year-old aquamarine and diamond tiara heading to auction March 28, 2019 Christie’s upcoming Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva will present a never-before-auctioned aquamarine and diamond tiara once owned by Princess Alexandra of Hanover and Cumberland. + Read More

Christie’s rounds off a record-breaking year December 10, 2018 Several pieces have exceeded expectations as Christie’s approaches the end of its jewellery auction season. + Read More

Diamond jewellery, artwork on offer at upcoming sale October 23, 2018 The private sales division at Christie’s has teamed up with luxury menswear provider Brioni to present ‘A Diamond Affair,’ a London-based selling exhibition focused on diamonds. + Read More

19-carat pink diamond steals the show at Christie’s October 1, 2018 While more than 300 diamond, gemstone, and pearl pieces will hit the auction block at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva next month, the auction house says one piece in particular is on track to stand out. + Read More

50.47-carat diamond ring could fetch $9 million at Christie’s May 10, 2018 A ring featuring a 50.47-carat diamond is one of the headlining pieces slated to be sold at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels auction in Geneva next week. + Read More