A collection is not assembled. It is curated — one uncompromising object at a time.

Cartier

An important Art Deco diamond and platinum bracelet, the geometric links set throughout with old European-cut diamonds.

€104,000

Unsigned

A magnificent unmounted Burmese ruby, of vivid pigeon's-blood colour, accompanied by SSEF certificate.

€187,200

Van Cleef & Arpels

A charming sapphire and diamond 'Mystery Set' clip brooch in the form of a flower.

€58,500

Bulgari

A bold and sculptural 'Trombino' ring set with a Colombian emerald within a diamond surround.

€32,500

Unsigned

A fine rivière necklace of graduated old-cut diamonds, mounted in silver-topped gold.

€44,200

Tiffany & Co.

An elegant pair of pendent earrings set with pear-shaped aquamarines and diamonds.

€11,700

Boucheron

A striking serpent bangle pavé-set with diamonds, the eyes set with emeralds.

€26,000

Unsigned

A delicate Belle Époque diamond and natural pearl pendant necklace with garland motifs.

€16,900

Cartier

A classic 'Panthère' brooch, the pavé diamond cat with sapphire spots and emerald eyes.

€91,000

Unsigned

A vivid fancy yellow diamond ring, the cushion-cut stone flanked by tapered baguettes.

€71,500

Chaumet

A romantic turquoise and diamond parure comprising necklace, earrings and brooch, in original case.

€19,500

Louis Vuitton

A well-travelled 'Malle Courrier' trunk in monogram canvas with brass fittings and original interior tray.

€20,800

Meissen

A pair of porcelain figures of exotic birds, brightly enamelled, on rococo scroll bases.

€9,100

Unsigned

A George III mahogany bracket clock, the eight-day movement with verge escapement.

€5,850

Hermès

A collection of twelve silk scarves, various equestrian designs, each in original box.

€5,200

Baccarat

A suite of forty-eight crystal glasses in the 'Harcourt' pattern, with decanters en suite.

€4,550

Unsigned

A Grand Tour bronze model of the Temple of Vesta, on marble base.

€3,900

Dinky Toys

An unopened trade box of six 'Foden' flat trucks, first-type cabs, in original packaging.

€4,160

Montblanc

A limited edition 'Lorenzo de' Medici' fountain pen, number 2,749 of 4,810, in original case.

€3,380

Steinway & Sons

A model 'O' grand piano in rosewood, fully restored, with a documented concert history.

€23,400

Unsigned

A pair of Régence giltwood fauteuils, upholstered in later Gobelins-style tapestry.

€7,800

Leica

M3 double-stroke rangefinder with Summicron 50mm f/2, single ownership from new.

€4,800

Omega

Speedmaster Professional 'pre-moon', cal. 321, with extract of the archives.

€18,500