Oct 30, 2024 12:00 EST
Important Jewelry
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René Boivin Three Gold, Diamond and Ruby Pendant Clip-Brooches, France, with Two Suede Necklaces
Estate / Collection: An Important Private Collection
18 kt., 36 old-mine, old-mine oval and old European-cut diamonds ap. 35.00 cts., 96 round rubies, signed R. Boivin, with maker's marks and French assay marks, buckles with maker's marks and French assay marks, circa 1960, ap. 82.5 dwts. Lengths 16 to 13 inches, adjustable.
Formerly From the Estate of Babe Paley, Sotheby's New York, October 19, 1992, Magnificent Jewelry, lot 477.
Sold for $121,150
Estimated at $120,000 - $180,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Estate / Collection: An Important Private Collection
18 kt., 36 old-mine, old-mine oval and old European-cut diamonds ap. 35.00 cts., 96 round rubies, signed R. Boivin, with maker's marks and French assay marks, buckles with maker's marks and French assay marks, circa 1960, ap. 82.5 dwts. Lengths 16 to 13 inches, adjustable.
Provenance:
Formerly From the Estate of Babe Paley, Sotheby's New York, October 19, 1992, Magnificent Jewelry, lot 477.
Diamonds: G-I-several J-K-VS-SI, one with elongated chip from girdle to table edge.
Rubies: deep purplish raspberry, slightly included, lively.
2 x 1 3/4 inches each.
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Auction: Important Jewelry, Oct 30, 2024
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Diamonds Dazzled at the Important Jewelry Auction on October 30, 2024
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Diamond Ring Achieves $610,100 as Two-Day Total Tops $5.6 Million!
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Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions
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NEW YORK, NY – Diamonds dazzled at Doyle's auction of Important Jewelry on October 30, 2024 as a global audience of bidders drove exceptional results! The auction followed a sale in the Fine Jewelry category on October 29 that also saw intense competition, leading to a two-day total that topped $5.6 million!
Highlighting the October 31 sale was a stunning platinum and diamond ring featuring an asscher-cut diamond weighing 21.37 carats, H color, VS2 clarity, estimated at $350,000-550,000 that achieved $610,100. Signed Fred Leighton, the ring was property of an Important Private Collection.
From the Collection of Irving & Joan Getz was a platinum and diamond ring centering an emerald-cut diamond of 9.83 carats, H color, VVS2 clarity, that sold to a Southern collector for $203,700, surpassing its $125,000-175,000 estimate.
Colored diamonds featured a ring from the Collection of a Palm Beach Lady set with a Fancy Yellow diamond weighing 10.81 carats, VVS2 clarity, that doubled its $60,000-80,000 estimate, selling for $140,200.
Jewelry set with colored gemstones was highlighted by a Van Cleef and Arpels sapphire and diamond necklace that realized $191,000, far exceeding its estimate of $100,000-150,000. Property of a Pacific Northwest Family, the glamorous, circa 1980s necklace was purchased by an overseas buyer.
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