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Jewellery & watches auctions in Dubai

15 Sep '06
2 min read

In the wake of the success of its inaugural auction in Dubai in May 2006, the worlds leading auction house Christie's has announced an expanded set of sales at The Jumeriah Emirates Towers Hotel in Dubai in early 2007.

Christie's inaugural sale of Jewellery and Watches on 31st January will display fine and important items mostly created by leading jewellers such as: Asprey, Bulgari, Boucheron, Breguet, Cartier, Chopard, Gerard, Graff, Mauboussin, Patek Philippe, Piaget, Vacheron and Constantin, Van Cleef and Arpels and Winston.

The jewellery selection will also feature important D coloured single-stone diamond rings, as well as coloured diamonds, parures and gem set Cartier clocks.

A special section will be earmarked to the finest contemporary jewellery designers Bhagat, Burgener, Carnet, Della Valle Etcetera and JAR.

A sale of Jewellery & Watches on the evening of 31 January will be followed by a second evening sale on 1st February of International Modern & Contemporary Art featuring works from Middle Eastern, Iranian, Indian and Western Artists.

The salient features of exhibition consist of a superb selection of magnificent jewellery led by a Collection of Jewellery and Watches from a Royal House that will be sold in Geneva on November 14, 2006.

The Collection from a Royal House comprises 317 lots and is expected to realize in the region of $20 million.

The Collection, led by the magnificent Gulf Pearl Suite by Harry Winston, comprises, among other things, a necklace, bracelet, earrings and a ring.

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