Winter White Jewels

Winter White Jewels

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  Timeless and versatile, these cushion-cut diamonds are the only holiday ornaments you will need.

  An important pair of platinum, sapphire and diamond earrings weighing 29.39 and 28.03 carats, L colour, VS2 clarity. Estimate: $1,650,000–1,850,000.
  
  

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  When the frigid wind seems inescapable, let this floral brooch conjure thoughts of springtime.

  Platinum, gold, grey agate, peridot and diamond “Fleur” clip-brooch, designed by Suzanne Belperron, 1932–40. Estimate: $40,000–60,000.
  
  

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  Winter style is all about layering: Don’t forget to add a strand of diamonds.

  Platinum and diamond longchain. Estimate: $30,000–50,000.
  
  

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  Statement pendant pearls are the perfect way to deck your ears for the holidays.

  Pair of platinum, cultured pearl and diamond pendant–earclips, Van Cleef & Arpels. Estimate: $15,000–20,000.
  
  

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  Like a delicate coating of frost, this bracelet’s pearls shimmer atop rock crystal plaques.

  Platinum, gold, rock crystal, cultured pearl and diamond bracelet, designed by Suzanne Belperron, Paris, 1935–40. Estimate: $250,000–350,000.
  
  

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