At Cottone Auctions’ recent fine art and antiques sale on March 20, a stunning platinum and 22K gold custom ring stole the spotlight. This exquisite piece featured a remarkable 10.10-carat fancy yellow modified cushion cut diamond as its centerpiece. Flanking this large central diamond were two smaller deep yellow diamonds, complemented by two trapezoid-shaped diamonds on each side.
With an estimated value range of $60,000 to $80,000, the ring garnered significant attention from bidders. Ultimately, it was acquired by an internet bidder for an impressive $108,000, including the buyer’s premium. Weighing 19.3 grams, this luxurious ring exemplified fine craftsmanship and exceptional design.
In addition to the remarkable fancy diamond ring, the auction also saw enthusiastic bidding for items such as Tiffany Studios lamps and several paintings, including a piece attributed to Louis Comfort Tiffany himself.
The success of this auction highlights the enduring appeal of high-quality jewelry and fine art among collectors. A more detailed overview of the auction’s results will be featured in an upcoming issue, providing further insights into the remarkable sales achieved at Cottone Auctions.
