17-ct Harry Winston Ring Leads Christie's Sale
March 11, 24
(IDEX Online) - A huge Harry Winston diamond ring is among the highlights of Christie's first Jewels Online auction of the year.
The 17.09-carats, D color, VVS2 clarity, Type IIa gem carries a $700,000 to $1m estimate. Also on offer is a fancy blue diamond (1.13 carats) and sapphire ring, with a $150,000 to $250,000 estimate.
The sale showcases classic and sought-after designs by Buccellati, Bulgari, Cartier, David Webb, Hemmerle, Seaman Schepps, Tiffany & Co., Jean Schlumberger, Van Cleef & Arpels, Verdura and more, featuring a wide variety of antique, vintage and contemporary jewels.
The sale takes place from 11 to 21 March and lots are on view at Rockefeller Center, New York, from 17 to 20 March.
Pics, courtesy Christie's, show the Harry Winston ring (left) and the blue diamond ring.