Adding a bit of shine: Five stunning pieces of jewellery by the world’s most famous brands at auction
12 April 2023 An upcoming auction of jewellery and watches will include pieces by the likes of Cartier, Bulgari, Tiffany & Co and Van Cleef & Arpels.
A pair of Cartier cufflinks offered at the Woolley & Wallis sale.
The 637-lots being offered at the Fine Jewellery sale at Woolley & Wallis on April 20-21 include a wide variety of items from brooches to rings which are spread across a range of price-points.
Here we pick out five pieces that caught our eye to give you a flavour of what’s on offer.
1. Tiffany Atlas ring
This Tiffany & Co diamond-set 'Atlas' ring is set with three circular-cut diamonds among Roman numerals in 18ct white gold. With London hallmarks for 2001, it is estimated at £400-600 at the Woolley & Wallis sale. View the catalogue entry for this Tiffany ‘Atlas’ ring on thesaleroom.com.
2. Van Cleef & Arpels earrings
This pair of gold bow earrings by Van Cleef & Arpels is tied with diamonds in 18ct yellow gold. Signed VCA, they are estimated at £3000-4000 at the Woolley & Wallis sale. View the catalogue entry for these Van Cleef & Arpels earrings on thesaleroom.com.
3. 1960s diamond brooch
Looking for something eyecatching to stand out from the crowd? This diamond brooch from 1960s, of rosette design, is among the striking pieces of jewellery on offer at the Woolley & Wallis auction. Set with brilliant-cut, baguette and marquise-shaped diamonds, it is mounted in platinum and has a case stamped Garrard & Co. The estimate is £800-1200. View the catalogue entry for this 1960s diamond brooch on thesaleroom.com.
4. Bulgari pendant necklace
A diamond Bulgari pendant necklace will be offered at the Woolley & Wallis auction with a £1000-1500 estimate. Of annular design, it is accented with a brilliant-cut diamond bail. View the catalogue entry for this Bulgari pendant necklace on thesaleroom.com.
5. Cartier cufflinks
A pair of square gold Cartier cufflinks will feature at the Woolley & Wallis auction. Hinged and with sapphire terminals, it comes with a fitted case and is estimated at £1000-2000. View the catalogue entry for these Cartier cufflinks on thesaleroom.com.
For more information on what to look out for when buying jewellery at auction, view our online guide.
