CHRISTIE’S JEWELS & COLLECTIONS
The Privileged World of the Rarest Jewels and Collector Timepieces
Where
Global
When
Year-round
Christie’s brings together the world’s rarest jewels and collector timepieces with discerning connoisseurs. Discover this storied auction realm through bespoke experiences curated by Evorand.
Examine extraordinary masterpieces up close, from rare high jewellery by Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels to highly coveted collector timepieces by Patek Philippe and Rolex. We shape your itinerary around private collection viewings, specialist consultations, and exclusive previews, allowing you to discover the artistry behind the world’s most precious creations.
The true privilege of Christie’s lies beyond the auction saleroom, within its inner circle of connoisseurs. Through private appraisals, curated collection presentations, and access to international sales, we elevate your journey far beyond the standard visit. Complemented by prestigious accommodations and bespoke concierge services, we transform this experience into a seamless personal voyage.
Inside the Connoisseurs' World with Evorand
From international auctions to private specialist consultations, step into the distinguished world of Christie’s collections.
Questions, answered
What distinguishes a Christie’s auction from conventional luxury shopping?+
There is a profound difference between viewing a jewel behind a display window and holding a rare masterpiece coveted by the world’s foremost collectors. At Christie’s auctions, historic diamonds, iconic timepieces, and pieces from storied private collections find their next custodians. The provenance behind every piece, the spirited bidding in the saleroom, and the shared passion of collectors make this world truly peerless.
What can guests expect during private jewellery previews?+
Examining rare coloured diamonds, exceptional gemstones, and historic jewellery in an intimate setting is among the most captivating experiences Christie’s offers. Iconic creations from houses such as Cartier, Bulgari, and Van Cleef & Arpels take on new depth when illuminated by leading specialists. Uncovering each creation's provenance, master craftsmanship, and collector value unveils the most refined facet of the high jewellery world.
What makes examining rare Patek Philippe and Rolex timepieces so exceptional?+
Certain timepieces do far more than mark time; they embody horological heritage passed down through generations. Christie’s sales showcase rare Patek Philippe grand complications, historic Rolex references, and limited creations from independent master watchmakers. Guided by seasoned specialists, private viewings reveal the intricate mechanical nuances and profound investment value of these masterpieces.
What is it like to witness a multimillion-dollar lot sold live in the saleroom?+
A hush falls over the room as the opening bid is announced. What follows is a dynamic contest between collectors across the globe—in the room, on the telephones, and online. As bids escalate, the anticipation builds until the gavel falls, sealing the transition of a rare treasure to its new owner. Experiencing this electric atmosphere live is one of the most unforgettable privileges of Christie’s.
How is an unforgettable day curated within the world of Christie’s?+
The day might begin in Geneva with a private morning preview of rare high jewellery, followed by an afternoon examining milestone collector timepieces alongside a specialist. In the evening, take your seat in the saleroom as the world’s most valuable treasures come under the hammer. From private appointments and expert dialogues to luxury accommodations and seamless transfers, Evorand orchestrates every detail.
The first conversation