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Sotheby’s Fine Jewelry & Watches | 9 October 2025 

There are many striking antique Jewels coming up for Auction this Autumn, with a Diamond Bandeau, Brooches, a pair of Earrings and collections of Jewels from a Noble Family on Auction at the Sotheby’s Fine Jewelry & Watches Sale in Milan!

Sotheby’s Fine Jewelry & Watches | 9 October 2025

Emerald and Diamond Brooch

Estimate: 6,000 – 9,000 EUR

From a Noble Family

An Emerald and Diamond Brooch designed as a line of old-cut diamonds enhanced at the center with a step cut emerald of estimated 4.50 carats, circa 1900.

Emerald and Diamond Brooch

Estimate: 14,000 – 16,000 EUR

From a Noble Family

Emerald and Diamond Brooch of lozenge shape and with flower motifs, set with step-cut emeralds highlighted by old-mine- and rose-cut diamonds, circa 1860.

Collection of Jewels 

Estimate: 5,500 – 7,500 EUR

From a Noble Family

A Collection of Jewels comprising: a pair of yellow gold ear clips; an anchor chain necklace with a detachable geometrical pendant, pendant signed Bulgari; a bracelet designed as a line of amethyst beads interspersed by anchor links with a detachable amethyst pill holder; a fancy link chain bracelet with an egg, a Maltese cross decorated with rubies and emeralds and a greek cross as detachable charms.

Sapphire Ring and Purple Sapphire Bracelet

Estimate: 5,500 – 7,000 EUR

From a Noble Family

A Ring decorated with an engraved sapphire depicting the historic symbol of Milan, bracelet modelled as a flexible snake and decorated with a purple sapphire.

Collection of Jewels 

Estimate: 5,500 – 7,500 EUR

From a Noble Family

A Collection of Jewels comprising: a wide band yellow gold ring; a bracelet designed as a line of red vitrum pastae cabochons; a bracelet decorated with cabochon sapphires suspending a circular enameled charm depicting an elephant; a cuff-bracelet of rope design; a bracelet of hinged design of reeded yellow gold; a rectangular carnet decorated with cabochon sapphires opens to reveal a mirror and three compartments together with a pencil; a lipstick holder and a turquoise and diamond brooch.

Diamond Bandeau

Estimate: 15,000 – 25,000 EUR

From a Noble Family

A Diamond Bandeau, the articulated bandeau of openwork design, millegrain-set with old- and rose-cut diamonds to a black velvet ribbon, circa 1920.

Vitrum Pastae and Diamond Earrings 

Estimate: 1,000 – 3,000 EUR

From a Noble Family

A Pair of Vitrum Pastae and Diamond Earrings decorated with green vitrum pastae drops to a flower surmount.

 


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Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Vladimir Tiara

Queen Alexandra’s Kokoshnik Tiara

Belgian Sapphire Tiara

Burmese Ruby Tiara

Brazilian Aquamarine Tiara

Queen Mary’s Fringe Tiara

Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot Tiara

Queen Victoria’s Oriental Circlet Tiara

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