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Duchess of Windsor Pearls

Duchess of Windsor Pearls

Duchess of Windsor Pearls

Posted: 25 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST

tahitian black pearl earrings

The Calvin Klein name is one of the biggest names in fashion to this day. It has created cutting edge fashion for everyday use and made a fashion empire. With his fashion empire comes several advantages as a series of diamond and pearl was auctioned at Sotheby's in New York in 2007. They offered three beautiful and historically significant pieces of jewelry at auction and were expected to recover an astronomical sum.

The firstPiece in the auction was a single strand of pearls and diamonds. This piece was purchased along with the other two in the auction of Kelly and Calvin Klein in 1987, when Sotheby's had its legendary auction of the jewels of the Duchess of Windsor. The necklace is a single strand of 28 white pearls finished with a diameter of 9.2 mm Oval 16.8mm.The clip is set with two diamonds Emerald with other smaller diamonds weighing approximately 3 carats accent. The Duchess of Windsorhave this series and was often photographed wearing it. The single strand necklace is estimated to bring approximately $ 1.5 to $ 2,000,000.

Another piece offered by Sotheby's auction was a pearl and diamond pendant and Duchess of Windsor owned. The Duchess loved to wear this exquisite necklace as a drop in the single strand of pearls. The trailer mm baroque pearl is formed by a diameter of about 18.4. This pearl is huge roundand single cut diamonds with a stirrup-shaped diamond encrusted hardware. Auction, this trailer alone would bring $ 400,000 to $ 600,000. This piece was a very valuable article by Kelly Klein.

Klein put the last piece in the Sotheby's auction was a pair of black and white pearl and diamond ear clips. These earrings were the Duchess of Windsor in the same auction, purchased, like other pieces. The earrings are mounted in white goldSet with a black pearl measuring 18.2 mm and 18.1 mm pearl white. The beads are 32 pear-shaped diamonds and 64 brilliant cut diamonds surrounded by a weight of 9.25 carats. These earrings were estimated at $ 300,000 to $ 500,000.

When the Kleins purchased these jewels in 1987, the total amount of the Duchess of Windor "jewelry for the auction. The auction record for a single sale of jewelry at $ 50,300,000. The love story of the Duchess and Duke ofWindsor, like the novel of the century and his jewelry collection was considered to be brought this story to life. This is the main reason why the small pick up to three pieces of fabulous. They represented a simple and classic beauty that she could persist into old age.

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