The jewels in this collection were lovingly assembled by a discerning and thoughtful collector whose tastes, interests and passions are reflected in every piece.

An Exceptional Collection of Signed Jewels

Property of a Lady: An Extraordinary Collection of Signed Jewels

Every season Sotheby’s selection of Noble Jewels is eagerly anticipated. The fascination with Royal and Noble Jewels lies in their connection to a romantic bygone era.

Every season Sotheby’s selection of Noble Jewels is eagerly anticipated. The fascination of Royal and Noble Jewels lays in their connection to a romantic bygone era.

Noble Jewels

Marina B was born into the illustrious Bulgari family. She branched out on her own, developing an instantly recognisable signature style incorporating daring colour combinations and sculptural volumes.

Marina B

The Magnificent Jewels sale boasts a wide range of exceptional and rare coloured stones, from Kashmir sapphires to Burmese rubies and Colombian emeralds.

Fascinating Colour

Whether green, blue, pink or yellow, coloured diamonds are the rarest and most desirable wonders of nature.

Whether green, blue, pink or yellow, coloured diamonds are the rarest and most desirable wonders of nature.

Fancy Coloured Diamonds

Director, Head of Sale
Specialist, Jewellery

Marie-Cécile Cisamolo 

Senior Vice President, Head of Jewelry, Americas & EMEA

Quig Bruning

Chairman, Jewellery

Andres White Correal

Senior Vice President, Head of Magnificent Jewels, Geneva

Catharine Becket

Director, Senior Specialist, Jewellery

Jessica Wyndham

Deputy Director, Specialist, Jewellery

Jemima Chamberlain-Adams

Simon Giannini

Associate Specialist, Jewellery

Clarisse Mariotti Spilker

Sales Director, Jewellery, Switzerland

Mariana Penseyres

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The Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels Sale is headlined by important signed pieces, both vintage and contemporary, from Mughal-inspired jewels by Cartier to stunning evening jewels by Van Cleef &amp; Arpels and high-impact designs by Boucheron and Bulgari.  Exceptional gemstones take pride of place including the ‘The Blue Lagoon’, a 93.94-carat Paraíba tourmaline in a bespoke necklace by Adler, a 19.03-carat Kashmir sapphire and a 103.62-carat Fancy Intense Yellow diamond.