Bonhams will auction a 29.29-carat Harry Winston diamond ring at its upcoming New York sale, featuring a private collection of significant pieces from the renowned designer.
The marquise-cut, D-color, VVS2-clarity, type IIa ring, crafted around 1967, is estimated to sell for up to $1.9 million at the June 6 New York Jewels auction. The event will showcase 177 items, including pieces from renowned design houses such as Fred, Boucheron, Cartier, and Van Cleef & Arpels.
Highlights of the auction include:
An emerald-cut, 28.19-carat, D-color, VVS2-clarity diamond ring, estimated between $1.2 million and $1.8 million.
An emerald-cut, 12.21-carat, fancy-deep-brownish-pinkish-orange, VS1-clarity diamond ring, with a presale high estimate of $600,000.
A Harry Winston ring featuring a cushion-cut, 25.51-carat Ceylon sapphire surrounded by round brilliant-cut diamonds, created circa 1968, expected to fetch up to $350,000.
A bracelet by Harry Winston, made around 1963, containing two large round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing 4.64 and 1.80 carats, estimated between $180,000 and $280,000.
“This exquisitely curated collection features not only two magnificent diamonds but also a treasured assortment of elegant jewels designed by Harry Winston, Fred Paris, and Van Cleef & Arpels,” said Caroline Morrissey, director and head of jewelry for New York at Bonhams. “To have such exceptional designs and stones from the golden age of Harry Winston throughout the auction is a rare phenomenon.”