Modern Jewelry

Late 20th-century jewelry from America and Europe, contemporary jewels, and classic modern items.

Overhead view of a wide gold bracelet with satin gold leaves and diamond clusters alternating, by Bulgari

Bulgari Gold and Diamond Bracelet

18 karat yellow gold and diamond link bracelet with satin leaves alternating with diamond clusters, Bulgari, c. 1965.

Gold and Ebony Bracelet

18 karat rose and white gold, diamond, and ebony link bracelet, made in Italy, c. 1990.

Gold Bracelet, Tiffany & Co.

Yellow gold oversized San Marcos link bracelet with brushed finish, Tiffany & Co., Italy, c. 1980.

Front on view of a pair of large diamond cluster earrings.

French Marquise and Round Diamond Cluster Earrings

Very fine pair French platinum and antique marquise and round diamond cluster earrings, with French marks, c. 1970.

Front on view of earrings set with large pear shape aquamarine drops and a pair of diamond tops

Aquamarine and Diamond Drop Earrings

Contemporary pair platinum, diamond, and pear shaped aquamarine drop earrings.

Front on view of a pair of large diamond dangle drop earrings on a green background

Buccellati Drop Earrings

Pair yellow gold, platinum, and diamond earrings with the flexible drop designed as a sprig of leaves, Buccellati, c. 1990.

Front on view showing a pair of diamond and pearl hoop earrings

Seaman Schepps Pearl and Diamond Hoop Earrings

Pair 18 karat white gold, diamond, and pearl channel set hoop earrings, Seaman Schepps, New York.

Front on view of a pair of hoop earrings set with baguette diamonds

Baguette Diamond Hoop Earrings, Bulgari

Pair platinum and diamond earrings with baguette and tapered baguette diamonds set to the graduated channel, Bulgari, c. 1990.

Amethyst and Emerald Grape Vine Brooch, Verdura

18 karat yellow gold, amethyst bead and carved emerald grape vine brooch, Verdura, New York, c. 1970.

Yellow Gold Necklace, Barbara Heinrich

18 karat yellow gold necklace by Barbara Heinrich, American.

Overhead view of the turtle design brooch with a carved pink quartz shell and diamond head and flippers

Pink Quartz Turtle Brooch, Vherneir

White gold, diamond, and carved pink quartz turtle brooch, Vhernier, Milan, c. 2000.

Front view of the large sapphire ring with an ornate foliate mounting

8.55 Carat Ceylon Sapphire Ring

Yellow gold, platinum, diamond and sapphire ring, set with a cushion shaped sapphire weighing 8.55 carats (Ceylon, no heat) with the mounting signed Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.

Front on view of the chandelier drop diamond earrings with marquise and round diamonds

Tiffany Diamond Chandelier Drop Earrings

Pair platinum flexible marquise and round diamond chandelier drop earrings, Tiffany & Co., c. 2000.

Front on view of the three stone ring showing the vivid yellow emerald cut diamond and white diamond side stones

Antique Vivid Yellow Diamond Three Stone Ring

Platinum and diamond three stone ring containing an antique emerald cut vivid yellow diamond (2.12 carats) and a pair of European cut diamonds (1.91 carats), by Firestone and Parson.

Front on view of the ruby and diamond ring

Cushion Ruby and Diamond Three Stone Ring

Platinum, ruby and diamond three stone ring containing a 1.97 carat cushion shaped ruby (Thai, no heat) with a pair of cushion diamonds weighing a total of about 1.68 carats (both E, VS1 and VS2), by Firestone and Parson.

Photo showing the emerald cut emerald and tapered baguette side stones

Emerald and Diamond Solitaire Ring

Yellow gold, platinum, emerald and diamond solitaire ring containing an emerald cut emerald weighing 2.29 carats with a pair of tapered baguette diamonds.