Bling galore and stunning gifts in final jewellery auctions of the season

Lot 7, white gold three-stone ring with a central sapphire of 3.50ct flanked by an emerald and surrounded by diamonds, €6,000-€7,000 Monday, December 10th, 5pm To include complete house clearances from Ravensdale, Co Louth and Skerries, Co Dublin; more than 600 lots including furniture, silver, jewellery and fine art.

Fine Jewellery & Silver, Tuesday December 11th, 2pm Pieces to suit every price range, but the stars of the show are likely to be a top-drawer diamond solitaire ring with GIA certificate, D colour and SI1 clarity and a diamond single-stone ring set with diamond shoulders A pair of antique sapphire and diamond cluster earrings in a prettily-aged fitted box from Paris, €4,500-€5,500; a diamond line bracelet set in 18ct gold, €500-€700.

Wednesday, December 12th, 1pm Featuring a glittering array of diamond jewellery as well as pieces by some of the biggest names in the business - Tiffany, Cartier, Rolex - but for a stunningly beautiful blue Christmas, sapphires are a sure-fire bet, and they're not all as expensive as you might think Lot 322, early Victorian heart-shaped brooch in blue and white enamel, set with rose-cut diamonds, €900-€1,100.

Lot 4, sapphire and diamond bow motif bar brooch, €200-€250. . Source