NEW YORK, NY.- The live portion of A Treasured History: The Stream Family Collection realized $17,283,510 Christie's Rockefeller Center on June 10, achieving 99% sold by lot and 231% sold by low estimate. The accompanying online sale remains open for bidding through June 17.

The auction saw strong global participation and spirited bidding across phone and online channels, with 58% of bidders and buyers from the Americas, 15% from APAC, and 26% from EMEA.

Capera Ryan, Christie's Deputy Chairman says: “The success of the sale underscores the strong appetite among collectors for works of exceptional quality, pieces that are fresh to the market, rare, with impeccable provenance. It speaks not only to the discerning eye of the collectors who assembled this remarkable group, but also to the enduring appreciation for beauty and the joy of collecting. The Stream Family Collection reflects the vision of two extraordinary women, Matilda Geddings Gray and Matilda Gray Stream, who surrounded themselves with objects of the highest caliber. Their commitment to excellence and their instinct for acquiring works of lasting significance have resulted in a collection that has only grown more rare and resonant with time.”





The jewelry offered from the collection achieved exceptional results. The top lot was an Impressive Colored Diamond and Diamond Ring of 49.91 carats, which sold for $2,027,000, more than four times its low estimate. A Tiffany & Co. Art Deco Emerald and Diamond Bracelet realized $1,905,000, over six times its low estimate, while a Cartier Coral, Diamond and Gold Bracelet sold for $482,600 against a low estimate of $50,000. The collection also featured jewels incorporating Indian‑inspired and antique elements, including a Cartier Multi‑Gem, Enamel and Diamond Navratna Necklace, which sold for $88,900, four times its high estimate.

The Fabergé section was led by an Extremely Rare and Impressive Gem‑set Silver Rhinoceros Automaton, Fabergé, circa 1900, which achieved $762,000. Additional highlights included a Jeweled, Enamel, Silver and Rock Crystal Study of a Pansy, which sold for $444,500; an Enamel, Gold and Hardstone Study of a Cactus, which realized $406,400; an Enamel, Gold and Hardstone Study of a Raspberry, which also achieved $406,400; and a Jeweled, Enamel, Gold and Rock Crystal Study of a Cornflower, which sold for $381,000.

Another major highlight was A Highly Important and Impressive Russian Three‑Color Gold Cup, Cover and Stand, presented to Count Saltykov in 1790 and once in the collection of Emperor Nicholas II, which sold for $1,206,500.

Additional noteworthy results included An Important and Rare Cartier Multi‑Gem, Diamond and Enamel Clock, which realized $292,100.

Sales continue online and will remain open through June 17.