On November 14, 2018, Sotheby's Geneva successfully auctioned one of the most important royal jewelry collections in history, the "Bourbon Parma Family Royal Family", with a total transaction volume of 53,535,375 Swiss francs (i.e. 426,505,822.86 Hong Kong dollars). Jewelry" set.
Daniela Mascetti, Vice Chairman of Sotheby's European Jewelry Department and International Senior Expert, said: "This is one of the most important royal jewelery collections ever put on the auction market, and every piece of jewelery is of great historical significance. This jewelery collection has never been made public. The dazzling collection offers a glimpse into the opulent lives of its owners hundreds of years ago, and the brilliance of the jewelry itself is equally fascinating: the precious stones used for decoration and the excellence of the craftsmanship displayed in the collection are astonishing.”
The Bourbon-Parma family is the descendant of King Louis XIV of France, Holy Roman Emperor and Pope Paul III. They are blood relatives of the most important imperial families in Europe, including the Bourbon family and the Habsburg family.
The following are some of the items up for auction this time
Exceptional and highly important natural pearl and diamond pendant, 18thcentury
Transaction price: equivalent to HKD 290 million
Important natural pearl and diamond necklace
Transaction price: equivalent to HKD 18.3 million
Diamante broche, segunda mitad del siglo XVIIIth century
Transaction price: equivalent to HKD 16.9 million
Sapphire, ruby and diamond neck badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece, circa 1820
The following are some of the items up for auction this time
Exceptional and highly important natural pearl and diamond pendant, 18thcentury
Transaction price: equivalent to HKD 290 million
Important natural pearl and diamond necklace
Transaction price: equivalent to HKD 18.3 million
Diamante broche, segunda mitad del siglo XVIIIth century
Transaction price: equivalent to HKD 16.9 million
Sapphire, ruby and diamond neck badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece, circa 1820
Transaction price: equivalent to HKD 13.5 million
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