Christies Paris Jewels Achieve Record – Breaking €25.5 Million Year
The luxury world is buzzing as the Joaillerie Paris department at Christie’s shatters records, achieving a staggering €25.5 million in 2025 – the highest annual total for any jewelry department in France. The grand finale arrived in December 2025 with an exceptional €8.9 million sale that soared to 121% of its low estimate. International collectors drove intense bidding for rare treasures, including a breathtaking 22.38-carat Paraíba tourmaline which realized €825,500. Other highlights featured iconic pieces from houses like Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, proving that demand for high-end heritage remains stronger than ever. From Art Deco “Tutti Frutti” designs to natural pearl necklaces, Christie’s has set a new gold standard for French auctions.
AUCTION RESULTS
Joaillerie Paris
Achieved a record-breaking €25.5 million for a Jewellery department in France this year.
Joaillerie Paris closed December 2025 with an exceptional result, achieving €8.9 million and marking its strongest December performance in recent years. The sale reached 121% of its low estimate driven by competitive international bidding.
Standout results included a 22.38-carat Paraíba tourmaline from Mozambique, which realised approximately €860,000, a Chaumet natural pearl necklace at around €290,000, and a Cartier Art Deco ‘Tutti Frutti’ chatelaine selling for approximately €238,000.
Auction highlights
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