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Exquisite Jewellery Extravaganza: Bonhams Paris Auction Unveils Iconic Pieces

Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr is set to host the highly anticipated Paris Jewels auction, featuring a stunning array of 160 pieces from renowned jewellery houses such as Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Boucheron, and Chaumet

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Headlining the sale on April 25th is a magnificent Cartier Panthère brooch crafted in 1968. Adorned with brilliant- and single-cut diamonds, onyx, emerald, and coral, this exquisite piece is estimated to fetch between EUR 90,000 to EUR 120,000 ($97,749 to $130,346).

Marine Girardet, Bonhams France's jewellery head, expressed excitement about the diverse selection of gem-set animal jewellery featured in the auction, ranging from birds and dogs to cats and ladybirds.

Highlights from the auction include a stunning emerald-cut diamond ring weighing 4.73 carats with an estimated value of up to EUR 70,000 ($76,035).

Additionally, a ring boasting a brilliant-cut diamond centre stone weighing 5.99 carats, flanked by navette-cut diamonds, carries an upper estimate of EUR 52,000 ($56,491).

Among the standout pieces is a breathtaking Van Cleef & Arpels brooch from 1960, depicting a bird perched on a branch and adorned with turquoise cabochons, coral, sapphire, and an array of dazzling diamonds. It is anticipated to fetch up to EUR 30,000 ($32,591).

Another highlight is a vintage brilliant-cut diamond ring from the personal collection of the late Greek actress Kyveli, making its debut at auction with an estimated value of up to EUR 30,000 ($32,591).

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