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London--Christie’s London held a sale of “Jewellery” here on Jan. 18, realizing a total of $1 million with 78 percent of the auction sold by lot.

The sale offered signed lots from brands such as Cartier, Tiffany & Co. and Van Cleef & Arpels, an abundance of diamond jewelry and a few pieces from the Art Deco period.

The top lot of the auction was a pair of yellow diamond pavé and onyx “Tiger” earrings and a signed Cartier ring, which sold for $66,346 after a pre-sale estimate high of $18,000.

A signed Tiffany & Co. ring with a 2.03-carat raised claw-set brilliant-cut diamond, between brilliant-cut diamonds and in a platinum mount realized $38,350 at the auction, more than double its pre-sale estimate high of $14,000.

A diamond necklace of claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds with a concealed clasp, set in white gold, sold for $28,763.

Christie’s will hold a “Jewels” auction on March 27.