Fine Jewelry and Wristwatches From Tiffany & Co., Tina Chow, Patek Philippe Satisfy Jewelry Cravings at Hindman

One of the leading lots at the Summer Fine Jewelry & Watches Auction at Hindman is a diamond necklace with 98 round brilliant-cut stones weighing approximately 30.00 carats. All 98 diamonds have colors G, H, I, and clarity SI (slightly included). The brilliant-cut diamonds are mounted in a 20-inch long platinum chain. It has a stamp of Mir Platinum on the back. Also available is an old European cut, 1.25-carat diamond ring, eternity bands, bracelets, hoop earrings, and even a belt, with an array of signed pieces from Tiffany & Co, Cartier, and Chaumet.

Wristwatches from Patek Philippe, Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Piaget, Modernist, and Baume & Mercier are available in this Hindman auction. From Baume & Mercier comes an 18-karat yellow gold and diamond wristwatch. It has a 24.00 mm case diameter. The bezel contains numerous round brilliant-cut diamonds, and the dial is golden and matte with applied gold baton numerals, center sweep seconds hand, and manual wind movement. The case bears a Swiss hallmark while the 18-karat gold clasp was made in Italy. Among designer items are a pair of Tina Chow earrings. Chow was a mixed-race model and designer born in Ohio in 1950. By the 1970s, her modeling career blossomed and she became a fashion icon, the face of Shiseido Cosmetics, a muse for Issey Miyake and Yves St. Laurent, and a sitter for Andy Warhol. The available earrings are asymmetrical with a geometric design, containing seven round and four oval rock crystal beads. Find the listed items and more on Hindman and register to place a bid.