Sell at Important Jewellery
Submission for Important Jewellery
Kaplans is looking for pieces for Important Jewellery – our special auction of high-quality, exclusive jewellery and silver items. Every year, we select the season’s best items to create a unique mix of antique beauty and contemporary rarities from top designers.
Important Jewellery is followed by buyers worldwide looking for exciting items for auction.
What sells?
In recent auctions, Scandinavian designs, along with the major international jewel brands, have sold strongest.
Names such as Torun Bülow-Hübe, Sigurd Persson, Wiwen Nilsson, Bvlgari, Chopard, Cartier, Tiffany & Co, and Van Cleef & Arpels attract Swedish and international buyers.
Gemstones are also in strong demand at Important Jewellery. In the most recent auctions, jewellery with sapphires has repeatedly gone for considerably more than the starting price.
Don’t hesitate to contact us at Kaplans Jewellery Valuation if you have jewellery or silver items you are considering selling. We’d be happy to help!
Pieces of interest
Here are several examples of items that have been in demand in previous auctions:
| Kashmir sapphires | Ole Lynggaard |
| Hammered 5 480 000:- | Hammered 33 000:- |
| Wiwen Nilsson | Cartier |
| Hammered 17 000:- | Hammered 76 000:- |
| Cartier | Bracelet with sapphire |
| Hammered 410 000:- | Hammered 215 000:- |
| Cartier | Van Cleef & Arpels |
| Hammered 80 000:- | Hammered 680 000:- |
| Georg Jensen | Cartier, Barbara Hutton |
| Hammered 26 500:- | Hammered 2 860 000:- |
| Van Cleef & Arpels | Georg Jensen |
| Hammered 41 000:- | Hammered 32 000:- |
| Tiffany & Co | Necklace in platinum |
| Hammered 14 200:- | Hammered 41 000:- |
Our latest Important Jewellery auction
Saturday June 8th, this spring’s edition of Important Jewellery was held at Kaplans.
The auction results showed a strong interest in designer jewellery from both international and Scandinavian brands. One piece that sold well above its estimate was lot number 5, a butterfly brooch from Van Cleef & Arpels. The brooch went for SEK 72 000, from estimate SEK 40 000.
Another highly sought-after category at the auction was antique jewellery. The highest bid of the auction was for lot number 156, a magnificent cluster ring with a no heat sapphire of just over 14 carats. The ring was sold for SEK 310 000.
Contact us
Drop into Biblioteksgatan 5 in Stockholm. Our experts are available for submission and valuation weekdays between 10am and 6pm.
You can get help with valuations by sending an email to vardering@kaplans.se.
You can also contact Stefan Gustavsson, Head of Department Jewellery, directly on + 46 (0) 8 550 515 80, or on stefan.gustavsson@kaplans.se.