The Duchess of Windsor Collection reached the highest world record for a single-owner Jewelry sale ever conducted. This royal assemblage on the List of Famous Collections was originally sold in 1987, by Sotheby's in Geneva for the record price of $53.5 million.

In 1960, the Parisian branch of Cartier created a remarkable necklace for the Duchess of Windsor, featuring five pear-shaped clusters. Each cluster showcased a central pear-shaped emerald surrounded by a radiant border of baguette and marquise diamonds, while the sides and back of the necklace consisted of semi-circular links set with circular ...

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Aug 13, 2017 · Our celebration of royal jewels made by Cartier continues this month with one of the most colorful, modern sets that the firm made for the Duchess of Windsor: her amethyst and turquoise suite. Enjoy seeing this beautiful set of jewelry in motion!

Jun 19, 2016 · The iconic Cartier diamond and onyx panther bracelet was custom-made for the Duchess of Windsor. In 1952 the Duchess collaborated with the Cartier jeweler Jeanne Toussaint to create the unique design that allows the bracelet to gently wrap around the …

The Duchess of Windsor’s Cartier flamingo brooch in the Beautiful Creatures exhibition. The Duke of Windsor with the Duchess wearing the jewel during a stop in Bermuda in August 1940 on the way to the Bahamas.

The Wallis Simpson Jewellery Collection consisted of 214 pieces and sold for the record price of $53.5 million. The Duchess of Windsor’s jewels were unique, not only because of the record prices they fetched but also since these pieces immortalise …

Apr 2, 2021 · The Duchess had many extravagant jewellery items in her royal life – including a diamond, onyx and emerald panther bracelet; a ruby and sapphire flamingo brooch; an 18-carat gold and gem-set bib necklace by Cartier; and a diamond, ruby and emerald heart-shaped brooch made to commemorate her 20th wedding anniversary with the Duke of Windsor.