Vintage 1998 Sotheby's New York "Important Jewels" Auction Catalog - December 9 & 10, Sale 7235
Delve into the glamorous world of high-end jewelry with this meticulously preserved Sotheby's Important Jewels Auction Catalog from December 1998. This paperback edition, boasting 550 captivating lots, offers a fascinating glimpse into the exquisite tastes of a bygone era. The catalog is in very nice condition, complete with the original auction results, providing invaluable insights into the prices and popularity of these remarkable pieces.
Prepare to be mesmerized as nearly every page showcases breathtaking jewels – radiant rubies, sparkling diamonds, and lustrous pearls – all captured in rich color and stunning clarity. This is more than just a catalog; it's a portal to a time of opulence and refined elegance, perfect for collectors and anyone who appreciates the artistry of fine jewelry.
- Historic Auction Event: Sotheby's New York, December 9 & 10, 1998 (Sale 7235)
- Extensive Curation: Features 550 lots of exceptional estate, period, and signature designer jewelry
- Stunning Visuals: Glossy, high-quality, full-color photography profiling radiant diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and natural pearls
- Cover Art: Showcases a magnificent Art Deco style platinum and diamond wide band bracelet set against a rich red background
- Collector's Value: A premier reference resource for studying late-20th-century jewelry market trends, auction history, and designer attributions
- Publisher: Sotheby's New York (1998)
- Format: Collectible Softcover / Paperback
- Language: English
- Topic: Fine Jewelry, Estate Jewelry, Art Deco, Luxury Auction