The good singer Shirley Bassey has determined to public sale off a few of her jewellery and watches.
The 87-year-old Welsh singer plans to half with greater than 80 gadgets, together with dazzling signature items from the likes of Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, at a Sotheby’s public sale in Paris on October 10. With proceeds going to charities chosen by Shirley Bassey herself.
“This assortment is various and exhibits Bassey’s nice character and the famous person standing she possesses,” mentioned Nikita Binani, Head of Jewelery at Sotheby’s London. “Numerous the items have diamonds, which is a superb theme that ties all the things collectively,” she mentioned of the gathering.
High reveals embody a diamond necklace estimated at €270,000 – €320,000, a diamond and gold necklace signed by Cartier estimated at €200,000 – €250,000, a hoop set with a yellow diamond anticipated to promote for between 165,000 and 200,000 euros and an emerald and diamond necklace by Van Cleef & Arpels estimated at between 60,000 and 70,000 euros.
“Gathering jewellery for me is like gathering reminiscences, and this assortment is filled with them,” Bassey mentioned in a press launch.
“All items are vital and have a narrative to inform, whether or not I purchased them for myself or they got to me as a present,” he added.
Bassey sang the well-known tune “Diamonds Are Perpetually” within the James Bond movie of the identical title, however she appears to be “denying” the title of her tune after her massive resolution.
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