Iconic jewels to go under the hammer at Dreweatts on December 3

Renowned UK based Dreweatts is going to have its 2015 Iconic Jewels & Treasures winter sale on December 3 with a number of antique and private collections that have in some cases remained unseen for decades.

One of the main attractions at eh sale is going to be a menagerie of David Webb’s signature enamelled and jewelled animal bracelets and rings from a private collection. Prices for these iconic jewels range from £800 for an enamel and diamond Leo ring, Lot 293, to £22,000 for an enamel and diamond leopard bracelet,Lot 294, Webb’s statement pieces have adorned the rich and famous for decades from Elizabeth Taylor to Jennifer Lawrence.

The leading highlight from Cartier is a belle epoque diamond set lapel pin with catch fob, circa 1920, estimate £60,000-80,000, Lot 122. Further highlights from Cartier include a collection of Art Deco charms split into three lots priced from £400 that include a House and tree charm, estimated at £500-700 ,Lot 258, diamond and sapphire horse shoe charm estimated at £500-700 and an emerald, sapphire drop pendant estimated at £400-600 ,Lot 260.

Besides above, the winter sale will also include a ruby and diamond pendant brooch by M Gérard, circa 1980, estimate £15,000-20,000 ,Lot 331. Internationally renowned for using the best possible quality stones, the stunningly designed and supple jewels of M Gérard are among the most desirable.