Christie’s is honored to present Splendor & Style: Jewels from the Collection of a Distinguished Lady, an extraordinary online auction celebrating more than a century of jewelry artistry and innovation. This remarkable assemblage – curated by a woman of bold taste and impeccable discernment – reflects a lifetime devoted to beauty, color, and daring individuality. From the storied houses of Bulgari, Buccellati, Cartier, Chanel, Dior, Van Cleef & Arpels, Verdura and more, each jewel tells a tale of a connoisseur who travelled the world in pursuit of excellence and self-expression.

Beyond her passion for jewels, this distinguished collector’s appreciation for design extends into another realm of luxury – her remarkable array of handbags, to be featured in Handbags Online: The New York Edit from 26 November to 11 December. From classic Hermès to rare couture creations, her selections reveal the same refined eye and commitment to artistry that defines her jewelry. Together, these treasures embody a life defined by elegance, confidence, and style.

Splendor & Style: Jewels from the Collection of a Distinguished Lady features more than 150 lots. Christie’s is proud to offer this exceptional sale this December, carrying forward the timeless tradition of collecting with passion and purpose.