THE auction of fine jewellery and watches at James Adam in Dublin on May 22 comprises 225 lots with everything from solitaire diamond rings to pendants, brooches, bracelets, earrings, necklaces, dress pins and watches to tempt collectors. Here is a small selection. The catalogue is on-line.

A 3.2 carat diamond single stone ring is estimated at 15,000-20,000. (Click on image to enlarge). UPDATE: THIS MADE 16,000.

A lady’s 18 carat gold and diamond Tank Americaine by Cartier (8,000-10,000). (Click on image to enlarge). UPDATE: THIS MADE 8,000

A pair of Art Deco diamond earrings is estimated at 400-600. (Click to enlarge). UPDATE: THESE MADE 400





