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Strauss & Co. Brings Rare Jewels to Cape Town

Featuring Bvlgari, Cartier, Tiffany & Co., and South Africa’s Browns, the Strauss and Co. sale in Cape Town showcases timeless pieces that blend collectability, rarity, and wearability.

Strauss & Co. presents an exceptional selection of fine jewellery, with highlights from Bvlgari, Cartier and Tiffany & Co., and South Africa’s Browns. The sale also includes rare contemporary finds and statement pieces that strike a perfect balance between collectability with wearability.

“For this premium sale, we sourced essential jewellery pieces that every collector should own,” notes Kim Goeller, Strauss & Co. Jewellery Specialist. “Each item offers exceptional wearability and lasting value.”

Headline lots include:

  • A 5.50ct diamond solitaire ring (estimate R300 000 – R400 000)
  • Bvlgari’s celebrated B.Zero1 ring (estimate R35 000 – R45 000)
  • A striking pair of emerald and diamond drop earrings (estimate R75 000 – R85 000).
  • A bold Italian gold bracelet weighing 81.10 grams (estimate R115 000 – R130 000)
  • A suite of perfectly matched diamond stud earrings (estimate R8 500 – R11 000)
  • A classic 15.29ct diamond tennis necklace (estimate R260 000 – R300 000).

Collectors seeking rarity will appreciate:

  • A yellow gold cross pendant set with 14.35ct of yellow diamonds (estimate R150 000 – R200 000)
  • Elongated onyx and diamond briolette-cut drop earrings inspired by Breakfast at Tiffany’s (estimate R6 000 – R10 000)
  • A  circa-1945 Art Deco diamond bracelet (estimate R120 000 – R180 000).

“These pieces tell a wonderful story of the unique artistry,” says Kim. “Our collectors can look forward to a wide selection of pieces that are rare and exceptional.”

With jewels suited to both everyday elegance and landmark occasions, the Strauss & Co. fine jewellery auction offers collectors an opportunity to secure pieces of lasting beauty and investment appeal.

Founded in 2009, Strauss & Co. has established itself as Africa’s foremost art auction house, with expertise spanning modern and contemporary art, collectable design, fine wine and jewellery. With a discerning eye on both African and international markets, the company serves collectors at every level through a curated mix of marquee live auctions, single-artist sales, themed spotlight presentations and popular monthly online sales.

Beyond the saleroom, the company actively supports artists, designers and wine producers through education initiatives, community engagement and an ongoing programme of exhibitions in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Stellenbosch, and London.

Explore the full e-catalogue here.

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