Yellow diamond mounted by Cartier, makes its appearance at Sotheby’s. This landmark offering in our Magnificent Jewels auction will be complemented by highlights from “Iconic Jewels: Her Sense of Style”, an extensive private collection of signed pieces from across the twentieth century, from a gloriously feminine Belle Epoque brooch by Cartier to a striking gold cuff by Lucio Fontana.
Representing one woman’s passion for both the great maisons and avant-garde design, it is distinguished by one-of-a-kind pieces, many of which have been featured in museum exhibitions and scholarly literature. The sale is completed by highly important diamonds and rare coloured stones, including Kashmir sapphires, no-oil Colombian emeralds and Burmese rubies.
Focussing now is the Allnatt Diamond! The Allnatt diamond is one of the world’s most significant and historical Fancy Vivid Yellow diamonds, celebrated for its richly saturated golden colour, enchanting older cutting style and elegant 1950s mounting by Cartier.
The Allnatt, Historical and Highly Significant Fancy Vivid Yellow diamond and diamond brooch, circa 1952 5,600,000 – 6,500,000 CHF. Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels, Geneva, scheduled on 14 May 2024.
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