The Effortless Style of Jewels by Michele della Valle

The Effortless Style of Jewels by Michele della Valle

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  Jasper And Diamond Necklace, 'Autumn',
  Estimate CHF 4,200–6,500. Starting bid CHF 3,300.

  Jessica: "This necklace looks great when worn, sitting very nicely along the neckline. I particularly enjoy how the colour of the jasper works perfectly to depict the carved autumnal leaves."

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  Diamond Dress Set,
  Estimate CHF 4,200–6,500. Starting bid CHF 3,300.

  Jessica: "As gem-set dress sets are becoming ever more popular at auction I imagine many collectors will be after this fun, nautical design . "

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  Pair of Ruby Ear Clips,
  Estimate CHF 15,000–20,000. Starting bid CHF 12,000.

  Jessica: These earrings are wonderfully three dimensional, with the vivid hues of the rubies enhancing their romantic appeal.

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  Pair of yellow sapphire, tsavorite and diamond pendent ear clips, 'Limoni'.
  Estimate CHF 7,500–10,500. Starting bid CHF 6,000.

  Jessica: These are a must-have for the summer, the bright colour of the yellow sapphires working perfectly against a summer tan.

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  Ruby and Diamond Bracelet, 'Lobsters',
  Estimate CHF 4,800–6,500. Starting bid CHF 3,800.

  Jessica: I really enjoy Michele della Valle's designs for their fun, whimsical nature and this bracelet is both of those things whilst maintaining a stylish allure.

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  Peridot and diamond brooch,
  Estimate CHF 7,000–9,000. Starting bid CHF 5,600.

  Jessica: I'm particularly fond of brooches because of their versatility and this would have to be my favourite from the sale.

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  Peridot and diamond ring,
  Estimate CHF 2,600–3,500. Starting bid CHF 2,000.

  Jessica: Peridots are very popular due to their attractive colour and I'm sure there will be many competing for this beautiful ring.

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  Pair Of Sapphire and Diamond Ear Clips,
  Estimate CHF 4,200–6,500. Starting bid CHF 3,300 .

  Jessica: There are a few pairs of carved sapphire earrings in the sale which all look fantastic when they're worn, I like these for their size which would allow them to be worn during the day or when dressed up for the evening.

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