{"id":139224,"date":"2025-10-28T00:01:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T22:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/?p=139224"},"modified":"2025-10-27T16:16:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T14:16:42","slug":"a-milano-sothebys-fa-il-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gioiellis.com\/en\/a-milano-sothebys-fa-il-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Sotheby’s Sets Record in Milan"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sotheby’s Jewelry Auction in Milan A success, with \u20ac6 million sold.<\/h2>\n

Sotheby’s Fine Jewelry & Watches auction in Milan achieved a record result. The sale surpassed its high estimate, totaling \u20ac6 million, the highest total for a sale of this kind ever organized by the company. Seventy-five percent of the lots were sold at prices above their high estimates, and 94% of the lots were sold (of which 12 sold for over \u20ac100,000).
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\"Anello<\/a>
8.92-carat marquise diamond ring sold for \u20ac254,000<\/figcaption><\/figure>
\nGlobal participation included bidders from 30 countries: 50% from Europe, 23% from the United States, and 20% from Asia, with bidders coming from 42 countries. There’s also an interesting sociological fact: nearly a quarter of buyers were first-time buyers at Sotheby’s, and Millennials (aged 20 to 30) accounted for nearly 20% of buyers and nearly 20% of total bids.
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\"Bulgari,<\/a>
Bulgari, Beehive gem set<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n

An extraordinary result for the Fine Jewelry & Watches sale, which achieved the highest total ever recorded in Milan for watches and jewelry. Italian and international collectors fought to the last to acquire unique and extraordinary pieces, tripling the initial estimates. In recent years, the jewelry and watch market in Italy has experienced constant growth, and this season’s result testifies to the timeless appeal of the artisanal excellence that continues to fascinate collectors around the world.
\nSara Miconi, Head of Jewelry, Sotheby’s Italy<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"Orecchini<\/a>
Cartier diamond earrings sold for \u20ac139,000<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"Spilla<\/a>
Lucio Fontana’s Concetto Spaziale brooch sold for \u20ac127,000<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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