A ruby, emerald and diamond demi-parure and an enamel and diamond ring, India, comprising: a pendant necklace and a pair of earrings, each designed as a cluster suspending a fringe of pendants, set with circular-cut emeralds and rubies and rose-cut diamonds, mounted in gold, pendant length 3.5cm, chain length 39cm, chain stamped 750, earrings 4cm, post fittings; and a child's ring set with a rose-cut demi-lune diamond, accented with two further rose-cut diamonds and a pearl surmount, the setting applied with translucent green enamel, the reverse depicting a bird among foliage in red, green and white enamel, to an engraved gold band

Composed of several subsidiaries, the Drouot Group is a major player in the art market. Hôtel Drouot, located in the heart of Paris, has been the world's largest public auction center since 1852. 15 salerooms are available to more than 70 auction houses. The emulation generated by an annual offer of 230,000 artworks from 21 major specialities - from Antiquity to street art - attracts some 3,000 visitors every day. The Group's digital platform, Drouot.com, offers digital sales - Live auctions (live broadcasting and participation in auctions), Online-only auctions (dematerialised auctions) and Buy Now sales (sales of lots at fixed prices). Nearly 2 million items are offered annually by 600 auction houses. Auction news is reported every week in La Gazette Drouot, the leading weekly magazine for the art market and culture published by Auctionspress.