Important Jewels

The London Important Jewels sale, taking place on 28^th November, presents a beautiful assemblage of antique, period and modern jewels ranging from £2,000 to £200,000; many from the foremost jewellery maisons such as Boucheron, Bulgari, Cartier, Graff, Janesich, JAR, Lalique, Mauboussin, Schlumberger, and Verdura.

Highlights include a Cartier Model A rock crystal ‘Mystery Clock’; an iconic 1950s Van Cleef & Arpels ‘Zip’ necklace; a superb pair of Art Déco diamond drop earrings from the estate of the late Vera Hue-Williams; a diamond rivière necklace formerly the property of Douglas Fairbanks Jnr and jewels from the collection of the late Marcella Rossi, primarily featuring stylish vintage pieces purchased from Cartier Bond Street.

Amongst the antique jewellery on offer is a rare 16^th century Scottish portrait miniature pendant, a pair of 18^th century girandole earrings and a comprehensive collection of gem-set and enamel butterflies. Important contemporary jewels include a pair of Zambian emerald ear pendants, a pair of Fancy Intense Yellow diamond ear studs and an array of diamond engagement rings.