Harry Winston: Rare Jewels of the World

The House of Harry Winston presents its magnificent "Rare Jewels of the World" High Jewelry and Timepiece Exhibition in Shanghai, China. Open to the public from September 7 to 13, the new exhibition will present the House’s legendary stones, one-of-a-kind high jewels, archival treasures, and timepieces.


A connoisseur of diamonds from a very young age, Harry Winston was more than a jeweler-- he carried an innate knowledge of gemstones. He used his passions to become the King of Diamonds, assembling a collection of jewels in his lifetime that surpassed even royal houses.

  • A History of Harry Winston

    Harry Winston’s infatuation with diamonds and rare gemstones was the guiding force behind his success and the legacy that carries his name. Discover the brilliant life and lasting impact of the "King of Diamonds.”

Rare Jewels of the World

Though he was known as the "King of Diamonds", Mr. Winston’s unparalleled gemological expertise extended far past just colorless stones, with many of his most prized jewels set with vivid rubies, emeralds and sapphires. His unerring eye for the finest colored gemstones was one of the founding pillars of the House and led to its longstanding commitment to the rarest, most exceptional jewels of the world.