In the lapis of luxury at Adam’s watch and jewellery sale

Some of the best treasures come from the most remote places

Piaget gold watch with Lapis lazuli dial

A headline lot in Adam’s May jewellery sale is a lapis lazuli, cultured pearl and diamond necklace by Cartier, expected to fetch €25,000-€35,000. The wise woman will wear it with short or upswept hair to show off the dazzling diamond-set clasp.

Whether by accident or design, some of the ...