The auction sold 78 percent by lot and 84 percent of the value, marking the highest number of auctions in autumn Jewelry important to Sotheby's in New York.
"This auction has seen an incredible 99 percent of lots sold meets or exceeds the pre-sale estimates," Gary Schuler, head of jewelry for Sotheby's in New York, said. "The prices of diamonds in sales reflects a strong market position, which impaled vacuum of speculation and there was the high prices of colored stones as well. "
The upper part of the auction was a platinum-colored carved stones, diamonds and enamel "Tutti Frutti" bracelet Cartier (below), about 1928, who made $ 842,500 after a pre-sale estimate of $ 200,000 - $ 300,000.
"We are particularly excited about the price of a rare achieve, we will deal with much," Lisa Hubbard, Chairman of Sotheby's International Jewellery Department, said. "Thirteen vendors chased after the burn, which was not due to Cartier for some time until the Sotheby found a weak signature of the legendary jeweler."
A platinum, pear-shaped fancy intense blue diamond and diamond necklace (below) from a private collection made $ 782.500, corresponding to the $ 302.123 per carat, according to a pre-sale estimate of 500.000 to 700.000 dollars.
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