This Van Cleef & Arpels necklace is a feat of high jewelry engineering. The result of an exchange in the late 1930s between the Duchess of Windsor and Renée Puissant, the maison’s artistic director ...

As a jewelry specialist at Christie's, people often ask me: What makes a piece of jewelry iconic? I have thought about this many times over the years and always find myself changing the answer. Is it ...

Frédéric Boucheron’s asymmetrical Question Mark necklace, believed to date to 1871, offered a welcome bit of freedom for women still dealing with crinolines. The fully articulated necklace could be ...

Created to celebrate 100 years of Chanel No. 5, the high-jewellery piece features a 55.55-carat diamond – just don’t bother asking how much it costs. Chanel’s necklace to pay homage to its signature ...