Bonham’s Jewellery Sale – 7^th February

London, Knightsbridge

In no uncertain terms, this is an auction for collectors to snap up some elegant, bespoke pieces of jewellery for affordable prices, with the majority of lots coming in at under £5,000. However, for the high rollers amongst you, the top lot comes from prestigious jewellery maker Cartier, with an estimate of £18,000-£22,000 for a ‘Gem set Panthére Tassel Sautoir’. It features a panther’s head with a per shaped tsavorite garnet eyes on a fancy link chain.

Artcurial’s Retromobile Sale – 9^th February

Paris, Porte de Versailles

With two and a half days of viewing available before bidding commences on the afternoon of 9^th February, this is set to be a big date for collectors, and a further indication into the classic car market as 2018 proceeds. The Italian luxury cars continue to demand soaring prices at auction, with the pristine condition 1954 Maserati A6 GCS/ 53 Spyder, steeped with illustrious racing history coming in at top of the lot with a higher estimate of €3,600,000 (£3,166,000).

Sotheby’s Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale – 28^th February

London, Bond Street

To conclude February’s 2018 auction calendar, Sotheby’s came up with the big blockbuster, featuring a selection of works by the ‘greatest artists of the 19^th and 20^th centuries.’ With the leading lot coming from Picasso’s portrait of his celebrated muse Marie-Therese Walter, painted in 1937. Sotheby’s have chosen not to include an estimate for the piece, with an estimate only available upon request. However, BlouinArtinfo have estimated the piece to be worth around $50 million (£35 million).

See the full February 2018 auction calendar below:

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