Heritage Auctions is putting 325 lots up for bidding in its Sept. 28 Fall Fine Jewelry Signature Auction, led in value by a platinum ring with an 8+ ct. pear-shape diamond flanked by two smaller pear-shape diamonds—which could fetch up to a quarter of a million dollars.
The sale features diamonds and other gemstones of various colors, as illustrated by the rings below with large Ceylon sapphires and spinel. Jewels by Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co., Oscar Heyman, Bulgari, and other notable names will be offered.
“Colored diamonds are some of the rarest and most precious treasures on Earth,” said Jill Burgum, Heritage Auctions’ executive director of fine jewelry, in a statement. “So we’re thrilled to bring our bidders a range of remarkable diamonds in so many colors of the spectrum.”
Here are just a few of the must-know jewels in the Heritage sale.
Ring in 18k white and yellow gold with 8.84 ct. oval spinel and 6.5 cts. t.w. full-cut diamonds, estimate $70,000–$90,000Van Cleef & Arpels necklace in 18k yellow gold and platinum with 9.5 cts. t.w. transitional and full-cut diamonds, estimate $30,000–$40,000Ring in platinum with a 9.93 ct. round Ceylon sapphire and 1.8 cts. t.w. full-cut diamonds, estimate $15,000–$20,000Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. in 18k yellow gold with enamel, estimate $15,000–$20,000Ring in platinum with 8.38 ct. pear-shape diamond and 0.85 ct. t.w. pear-shape diamonds, estimate $175,000–$225,000Tiffany & Co. Belle Époque brooch in platinum and 14k white gold with approximately 10 cts. t.w. European-cut diamonds, estimate $15,000–$20,000Bulgari ring in 18k yellow gold with 10.67 ct. cushion-shape pinkish-purple Ceylon sapphire and 4.5 cts. t.w. baguette-cut diamonds, estimate $90,000–$110,000Oscar Heyman necklace (circa 1980) in platinum and 18k yellow gold with 24.81 cts. t.w. full-cut diamonds, estimate $30,000–$40,000 (also pictured at top)
