The jewelry of the Russian royal family will be secretly exported before the revolution will be sold at Sotheby’s auction house. It is reported by Komsomolskaya Pravda.
According to the publication, the main lot of the current auction auction will be a set of brooches and seg of the Grand Prince Maria Pavlovna, which were previously evaluated at 300-500 thousand dollars. The headset includes clips with stepped cut sapphors weighing 6.69 and 9.36 carats, framed by diamonds of the rose cut diamonds, and the same brooches with a sapphire in 26.80 carats and two rows of diamonds around it.
Sales Director of the Auction House Olivier Wagner said that with decorations having such a unique origin, have to be rare. The auction will be held in Geneva on November 10th.
In September, the personal item of the sisters of the British Queen was sold for 40 million rubles. We are talking about the brand Cartier brand, which a member of the royal family put on a photo session in the Buckingham Palace on the occasion of the 19th anniversary. It is known that the author of the said picture is the photographer Cecil Beaton (Cecil Beaton). Decoration, dated 1925, made of two rows of pearls and decorated with round cut diamonds.