The jewellery of Hollywood film star Maureen O’Hara attracted competitive bidding at Sheppard’s sale in Durrow today. An 18 carat white gold brilliant cut 8.3 carat diamond ring with baguette diamond shoulders sold for 120,000 at hammer. A solitaire 5.03 carat diamond ring made a hammer price of 46,000.
A natural Colombian emerald pendant made 46,000 and a Colombian emerald and brilliant cut diamond bangle sold for 70,000. Her full length Dior white mink coat made 2,800 at hammer.
(See post on antiquesandartireland.com for November 26)