The packed opening week of activities at Sotheby’s new Dubai office continued on Tuesday with an afternoon of tea and jewellery handling. Guests at the impressive new premises at the Dubai International Finance Centre had the opportunity to take a closer look at highlights from the Magnificent Jewels sale, which is in New York on Tuesday 25 April. The event was the first of many upcoming opportunities to view jewel highlights in the region and on 14–17 April there will be an exhibition of highlights from the Magnificent Jewels & Noble Jewels auction, which is in Geneva on 16 May. Click ahead to see highlights.