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27 avril 2011

La plus importante tiare en émeraudes et en diamants mise aux enchères depuis pius de 30 ans et Un superbe diamant rose

Magnifique tiare en émeraudes et diamants d’une extrême rareté, env. 1900. Ayant appartenu à la Collection de la Princesse Katharina Henckel von Donnersmarck/ Est. CHF 4,6-9,2 millions/$5-10 millions. Photo Sotheby's Le 17 mai 2011, six mois après la...

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Tags: rubis, saphir, Jar, Boucheron, Bulgari, Van Cleef Arpels, diamant, Graff, émeraude, spinelle, Duchess of Windsor, M. Gerard

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4 décembre 2010

The Duchess of Windsor's emerald, ruby and diamond 20th anniversary brooch, mounted by Cartier, Paris, 1957

The emerald, ruby and diamond 20th anniversary brooch, mounted by Cartier, Paris, 1957. photo Sotheby's Of heart-shaped design, applied to the centre with a monogram of the initials W and E set with calibré-cut emeralds, above the Roman numeral XX set...

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Tags: Paris, diamond, ruby, 1957, Cartier, emerald, Duchess of Windsor

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2 décembre 2010

The Duchess of Windsor's gem-set and diamond cross bracelet, Cartier, 1934-1944.

The Duchess of Windsor's gem-set and diamond cross bracelet, Cartier, 1934-1944. The chain bracelet spectacle-set with circular- and brilliant-cut diamonds, suspending nine gem-set Latin crosses, to a navette-shaped clasp, length approximately 190mm,...

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Tags: diamond, ruby, aquamarine, Cartier, emerald, sapphire, platinum, amethyst, Duchess of Windsor, 1934-1944

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2 décembre 2010

The ruby, sapphire, emerald, citrine and diamond flamingo clip, mounted by Cartier, Paris, 1940.

The ruby, sapphire, emerald, citrine and diamond flamingo clip, mounted by Cartier, Paris, 1940. photo Sotheby's Designed as a flamingo in a characteristic pose, the plumage set with calibré-cut emeralds, rubies and sapphires, the beak set with a cabochon...

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Tags: 1940, diamond, ruby, Cartier, emerald, sapphire, citrine, Duchess of Windsor, Flamingo

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30 novembre 2010

The Duchess of Windsor's onyx and diamond Panther bracelet, Cartier, Paris, 1952

The onyx and diamond Panther bracelet, Cartier, Paris, 1952. photo Sotheby's The articulated body designed to encircle the wrist and to assume a stalking attitude, pavé-set with brilliant- and single-cut diamonds and calibré-cut onyx, the eyes each set...

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Tags: onyx, diamond, Cartier, 1952, Duchess of Windsor, Panther

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29 novembre 2010

Sotheby's to Offer the Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor, One of the Greatest Jewellery Collections

A gold, ruby, turquoise and diamond purse, belonging to Wallis Simpson. Photo: EPA/Sotheby's. LONDON.- Twenty-three years after the legendary auction of the “Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor” – still the most valuable single-owner jewellery collection...

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Tags: Cartier, Duchess of Windsor, Duke of Windsor, Wallis Simpson

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24 juillet 2010

Sotheby’s To Offer Signature Jewels from The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor

© Courtesy of the Cecil Beaton Studio Archive at Sotheby’s LONDON. Twenty‐three years after the legendary auction of the “Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor” – still the most valuable single‐owner jewellery collection ever sold* – Sotheby’s will offer twenty...

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Tags: Sotheby’s, Duchess of Windsor, Jewels

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16 mai 2010

Cartier jewelry @ Sotheby's. Magnficent Jewels and Noble Jewels. 11 May 10. Geneva

Fancy Intense Yellow diamond ring, Cartier. photo Sotheby's Claw-set with a fancy intense yellow round-cornered square modified brilliant-cut diamond weighing 15.85 carats, flanked by triangular diamonds, mounted in yellow gold, size 54, signed Cartier...

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Tags: Panthère, Cartier, Duchess of Windsor, 'Les délices de Goa', Princess Thérésa Vatchnadzé

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10 novembre 2009

'Cartier Treasures - King of Jewellers, Jewellers to Kings' @ Palace Museum, Pékin

Cartier, Panther Clip Brooch. From 1949. Sold to the Duchess of Windsor Last days to see this exhibition in Beijing ! Beijing's Palace Museum and Cartier present Cartier Treasures: King of Jewellers, Jewellers to Kings, an exhibition of Cartier masterpieces...

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Tags: 1925, 1923, Cartier, 1927, 1928, 1926, Duchess of Windsor, Gloria Swanson, Marie Bonaparte, Queen Elizabeth of the Belgians

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