Auctionata announces ‘Fine Jewelry from an American Collection’

April 2014

Auctionata announces ‘Fine Jewelry from an American Collection’

April 2014

Auctionata announces its upcoming online auction ‘Fine Jewelry from an American Collection’, on Wednesday, May 7th, 2014 at 6:00 pm CET.


Van Cleef & Arpels, Gold and Diamond Dress Clips, 1951

This auction features elegant examples of the finest workmanship from iconic 20th century jewelers such as Van Cleef & Arpels, David Webb and Cartier. A highlight of this very special sale, which consists exclusively of items from a prominent American collection, is a pair of “tutti frutti” ear clips by American designer David Webb, whose colorful, bold designs seduced not only sophisticated ladies such as Jacqueline Kennedy and the Duchess of Windsor, but also women at the forefront of fashion in the 1960s and 70s like Diane von Furstenberg and Elizabeth Taylor.


Cartier, Gold “Creole” Hoop Earclips, 1985 & David Webb, “Tutti Frutti” Diamond Earclips, 1955

The complete auction catalogue will be available soon www.auctionata.com.

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