Editor’s Note
This article highlights the enduring allure of Christie’s jewellery auctions, where exceptional gemstones and masterful craftsmanship from legendary houses consistently captivate the global collector community.
Christie’s jewellery auctions showcase exceptional coloured stones, diamonds, natural pearls and signed pieces from the most celebrated maisons, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, JAR, Tiffany & Co. and Chopard. From antique and vintage jewellery to contemporary designs, our sales captivate collectors worldwide and set benchmark prices for works of rare quality and craftsmanship.
Over the years, Christie’s has been honoured to present estate jewellery auctions of landmark collections, from those of Elizabeth Taylor, Lily Safra and Anne H. Bass to Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence. Christie’s has also brought to auction some of the world’s most celebrated jewels, such as the Oppenheimer Blue, La Peregrina, the Pink Legacy, the Rockefeller Emerald, the Dupont Ruby, the Blue Belle, Le Grand Mazarin and the Marie-Thérèse Pink.
We hold live and online jewellery auctions in London, Geneva, New York and Hong Kong, as well as offering private sales throughout the year. Our global team of specialists is available to provide free and confidential valuations, whether for a single jewel or an entire collection. Please contact us to learn more about buying and selling at Christie’s.
