Lyon & Turnbull, established in 1826, is a leading jewellery auction house with locations in Edinburgh, London, and Glasgow.
Our expert team, including including renowned gemmologists Ruth Davis FGA DGA and Sarah Duncan GG, jewellery historians and auctioneers, offer comprehensive services for both buying and selling jewellery across the UK. Supported by a wider team, they specialise in antique and modern pieces, from Georgian to mid 20th century as well as iconic designer jewellery from Cartier, Boucheron, Bulgari, and Tiffany & Co., as well as artist jewellers like Andrew Grima, Charles de Temple, JAR, and Lalaounis.
In-Person & Online Jewellery Auctions
With six luxury sales every year, located in London and Edinburgh, our regular in-person and online jewellery auctions attract a global audience, ensuring exceptional results. We are particularly proud to offer sales with a single designer focus. In 2025, our Cartier Curated auction featured the finest of jewellery, watches and objets de vertu from the highly celebrated maison, created to coincide with the with the landmark exhibition Cartier hosted by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.
All sale results shown are inclusive of buyer’s premium.
