Jewellery's Most Famous Pieces Are Going On Display In One Epic Exhibition

A hush spread around Christie's as seven world auction records were broken in one evening with the sale of Elizabeth Taylor's most prized jewellery collection With over 500 pieces in the collection, stretching from the early days to contemporary works of the 130-year-old Roman brand, it's set to be the first of its kind For fans of old world Hollywood, this is a chance to see Taylor's mesmerizing collection up close.

Throughout the 1940s Taylor cultivated not only a world-class jewellery collection but her celebrity, starring in films like Jane Eyre and capturing the Western world's attention - when Time magazine put her on its cover they called her 'a jewel of great price, a true sapphire' Naturally, to mark their marriage Burton chose a necklace of emeralds and diamonds, which was made from a Bvlgari broach that was one of the first gifts he ever gave the actress Of the 500 jewels on display, Taylor's may be one of the rarest but it's not alone as the exhibition includes work owned by Sophia Loren, Audrey Hepburn, Ingrid Bergman and Monica Vitti.

Boscani adds, 'This is the largest exhibition ever aired of Bvlgari and we are very, proud to have it in The Kremlin, which is t one of the most famous museums in the world, but it also has one of the most renowned and permanent collection's of jewellery. . Source