PIASA is holding a High Jewellery Sale March 31, 2022.
The sale will feature several private collections, including an exceptional European private collection of five iconic pieces of contemporary high jewellery, as well as the collection of an Italian actress, which includes some of the finest French and Italian jewellery.
Finally, artists' jewellery, a speciality of PIASA, will also be on display.
The highlight of the sale will be a Private European Collection featuring five exceptional pieces of high jewellery from several major houses:
An extraordinary 10.96 carat E colour, Internally Flawless diamond from Graff.
From Chopard:
- A magnificent 16.71-carat "Royal Blue" Burmese cushion sapphire
- A flower-shaped diamond set including a necklace and a bracelet, a unique piece of high jewellery
- A set of aquamarines and yellow diamonds including a necklace, a bracelet and a pair of earrings. (Unique piece of high jewellery .)
Finally, from Grisogono, a bracelet in diamonds and rubies. (Unique piece of high jewellery )
The collection of an Italian actress including the most beautiful French and Italian jewellery signatures will also be offered for sale, such as this "bird on a branch" clip in sapphires and rubies by Cartier, a set in gold braided with precious stones (1950) by Boucheron, "Leaf" ear clips in pearls and diamonds by Pierre Sterlé, or a "Moor's Head" clip by Nardi.
The Parisian chic of a French collector: a superb yellow gold and aquamarine ring (1950) by Suzanne Belperron, and a yellow gold and Macassar ebony ring and ear clips by Vhernier.
Diamonds will not be forgotten: there will be many diamonds and coloured diamonds in this sale, including a 4.61 carat oval diamond in G colour and VS2 clarity.
After the successful record sale of a necklace by Claude Lalanne last December, PIASA is offering another superb selection of artists' jewellery:
Claude Lalanne: "Hydrangeas" bracelet in gilt bronze, Edition Artcurial
Arman: "Quintet" pendant shaped like a violin
Giacomo Manzù : Pendant "Masque d'Oedipe II" in yellow gold from 1967
Jean Marie: Unique piece: Pendant in yellow gold and amethyst
Ring in platinum adorned with an oval diamond of 10,96 carats
2000s. Exceptional set in openwork 18k grey gold
Estimate : 150 000 / 250 000 €
2000s. Magnificent set composed of a necklace, a bracelet and a pair of ear pendants
1942s-55s. Ring in 18k yellow gold
1980s. "Hydrangeas" bracelet in gilt bronze