LIVE LOTS 17,750,525 HOUSES 866 UNSOLD RECORDED 4,679,484 UPDATED NIGHTLY
TheBasis.Art

Lot 9 · Magnificent Jewels

A Pair of Diamond Ear Clips

A Pair Of Diamond Ear Clips

Catalog image of A PAIR OF DIAMOND EAR CLIPS
Catalog image, served from the auction house’s site — © the house.

Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.

Estimate
$120,000–$180,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Magnificent Jewels, New York · 7 December 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-3967383
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
Cite this record
TB-2026-3967383 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3967383

A Pair Of Diamond Ear Clips, A PAIR OF DIAMOND EAR CLIPS. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967383.

Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable

Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3967383.

A Pair Of Diamond Ear Clips, A PAIR OF DIAMOND EAR CLIPS. Christie's, 7 Dec 2016, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3967383.

Test the link

The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.

From the same sale Magnificent Jewels · Dec 2016

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Set of 'Hindu' Emerald, Diamond and Gold Jewelry, by René Boivin A SET OF 'HINDU' EMERALD, DIAMOND AND GOLD JEWELRY, BY RENÉ BOIVIN $25,000–$35,000
A Diamond, Copper and Gold Ring, by Hemmerle A DIAMOND, COPPER AND GOLD RING, BY HEMMERLE $120,000–$180,000
A Diamond Line Necklace, by Oscar Heyman & Brothers A DIAMOND LINE NECKLACE, BY OSCAR HEYMAN & BROTHERS $15,000–$20,000
A Diamond Necklace, by Van Cleef & Arpels A DIAMOND NECKLACE, BY VAN CLEEF & ARPELS $80,000–$120,000
A Diamond and Gold 'Tortue' Wristwatch, by Cartier A DIAMOND AND GOLD 'TORTUE' WRISTWATCH, BY CARTIER $10,000–$15,000
A Diamond 'Thread' Bracelet, by Jar A DIAMOND 'THREAD' BRACELET, BY JAR $25,000–$35,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Pair Of Diamond Ear Clips A Pair of Diamond Ear Clips $180,227 Christie's, Nov 2012
Emerald And Diamond Ring Emerald and Diamond Ring Christie's, Jun 2021
Diamond Ring Diamond Ring Christie's, Nov 2021
Sapphire And Diamond Ring Sapphire and Diamond Ring Christie's, Nov 2022
Diamond Necklace Diamond Necklace Christie's, Jun 2024
A Pair Of Diamond Ear Clips A Pair of Diamond Ear Clips Christie's, Nov 2006
Sapphire And Diamond Ring Sapphire and Diamond Earrings Christie's, Nov 2023
A Pair Of Diamond Ear Clips Van Cleef & Arpels, 1978 Bonhams, Apr 2017

The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.

This price costs one credit

Realized prices are metered. A Research Pass reads 50 of them for $19 — bought once, never expires, and a record you open stays open. Sign in to spend credits you already have, or buy a pass.

No credits? Buy a Research Pass — $19