Sotheby’s is auctioning the several lots from Royal and Noble Collections in their annual Royal and Noble auction, which includes pieces from Spetchley Park, the Worcestershire home of the Berkeley family, as well as property from the collection of the late Visconde de Lançada, who we are featuring the Jewels on Auction in London today!
Sotheby’s Royal & Noble | 18 January 2023
Garrard Amethyst and Diamond Cross Pendant
Estimate: 80,000 – 120,000 GBP
Formerly in the Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE, and once worn by Diana, Princess of Wales
A Garrard fleurée cross set with square-cut amethyst and accented by circular-cut diamonds, circa 1920, formerly in the Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE. The Cross Pendant was borrowed by Diana, princess of Wales from Garrard in 1987, paired with a baroque style purple and black velvet Catherine Walker gown. UPDATE: The Cross was sold to Kim Kardashian for 160,000 GBP
Asprey & Garrard Aquamarine and Diamond Necklace | Asprey & Garrard Aquamarine and Diamond Earrings
Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP | 500 – 700 GBP
Property of a Noblewoman
An Asprey & Garrard Aquamarine and Diamond Necklace, designed as five flowers set with heart-shaped aquamarines and diamonds on a cable-link chain, and Aquamarine and Diamond Earrings, designed as flower, the petals composed of heart-shaped aquamarines, signed Asprey and Garrard, with Italian maker’s marks, which are the property of a Noblewoman.
Diamond and imitation Pearl Earrings
Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP
Property of a Noblewoman
A pair of diamond and imitation pearl earrings, each of drop design, set with circular-cut diamonds and an articulated imitation pearl suspended to the centre, that are the property of a Noblewoman.
Buccellati Diamond Earrings | Diamond Ear Studs | Pearl and Coral Necklace | Cassandra Goad Pearls and Diamond Earrings | Cassandra Goad ‘Compass Diamond Halo’ Earrings and Bracelet | Theo Fennell Diamond Ear Clips | Ruby and Diamond Brooch | Buccellati Diamond Earrings | Ruby and Diamond Ear Clips | Ruby and Diamond Bangle
Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP | 2,000 – 3,000 GBP | 1,000 – 1,500 GBP | 500 – 700 GBP | 1,000 – 1,500 GBP | 2,400 – 3,000 GBP | 800 – 1,200 GBP | 2,000 – 3,000 GBP | 700 – 900 GBP | 2,000 – 3,000 GBP
Property of a Noblewoman
Two pairs of Buccellati Diamond Earrings, a Ruby and Diamond Brooch, Ruby and Diamond Ear Clips, and a Ruby and Diamond Bangle, Cassandra Goad Pearls and Diamond Earrings and Cassandra Goad ‘Compass Diamond Halo’ Earrings and Bracelet, Theo Fennell Diamond Ear Clips, Diamond Ear Studs and a Pearl and Coral Necklace come from the collection of a Noblewoman.
