Those who can not fly to Geneva or New York for auctions of galactic jewelry, can opt to Milan: in May (12-13) the Casa d’Aste il Ponte has plans to Palazzo Crivelli the sale of some interesting pieces. “Jewels and watches that make history, collector’s items from the eighteenth century to today’s important jewelers internationally renowned,” anticipates Luca Ghirondi, head of the department of Jewels of the auction house. “I am particularly satisfied with what we will propose in the next auction: bracelets, earrings, necklace in white and yellow gold with precious stones in value, many of them designed by the biggest names in jewelry including Bucellati, Bulgari, Cartier watches not to mention the jewel Van Cleef & Arpels, Longines and Chopard”. Among the most valuable items, the ring signed Musy Turin, historic jeweler House of Savoy, with embedded an emerald color and exceptional purity. For fans of ethnic jewelry will be a joke Indian necklace of rubies of extraordinary workmanship and coral jewels and a necklace of turquoise unobtainable. “A bit ‘of everything then, and for the first time also a concentration of designer jewelery with international standing, starting with Giorgio Vigna and G. Montebello to Tone Vigeland, John Iversen, Ralf Shinke, Chelo Sastre and Oliva Montesi,” concludes Ghirondi.
Casa d’Aste il Ponte, Palazzo Crivelli
Milano, Via Pontaccio, 12