Joan Crawford Jewelry Auction
A year after her death in 1977 andy warhol purchased the parure during a sale of her estate the suite was sold at a sotheby s ny auction of warhol s jewelry and watches in 1988.
Joan crawford jewelry auction. The items include personalized stationery costume jewelry numerous pieces of steuben glass sterling silver from tiffany s and cartier ashtrays a couple of salad bowls publicity photographs fur hats and a gold dress with matching the turban. Featuring a real ruby bottle cap and encrusted with diamonds and emeralds this 14k gold pepsi cola bottle brooch belonged to the late joan crawford and was sold at auction on dec. Hancock s of london first auctioned it in 2009. Saved by mikkhi grefiel.
Previously purchased at auction of the estate of joan crawford plaza art galleries in new york on january 19th 1978. Accompanied by a document concerning the provenance. From joan crawford s oscar for mildred pierce that sold for 426 732 to joan crawford s polka dot. The joan rivers collection embodies the multi faceted spirit of the iconic native new york comedian actress writer producer and award winning television host.
Yard jewelry at sotheby s joan crawford only has a couple scenes in the women when she has risen from shop girl to park avenue housewife and she makes the most of them. A pair of ear clips and a ring. But crawford wasn t the set s only celebrity owner. As the first female host of a late night network television talk show.
Well known for her co hosting of e s fashion police and her acerbic but honest and clever remarks joan rivers stood for legendary entertainment and eclectic. A suite of rhinestone gilt jewelry. Women s jewelry and accessories. Joan crawford jewelry collection topaz christmas wreaths stones auction jewellery holiday decor rocks.
Joan s daughter cathy lalonde auctions several of joan s personal property items at wlazelek s auction gallery in macungie pennsylvania. This collection is mostly from the decades 30 40 and 50 20th century when the style was daring and the trend was to wear big pieces with huge ornaments. The women 1939 joan crawford a dazzling full length skirt designed by adrian for joan crawford as crystal allen in the 1939 m g m. Joan crawford wearing her raymond c.
From the june 22 2006 christie s auction. Most of the joan crawford s jewelry collection was auctioned right after her death. Film the women accompanied by a silver v shaped waistband encrusted with various shaped rhinestones.