Jewelry

5 Stunning Jewels That Celebrate the Legacy of Harry Winston

March 1 marks what would have been the 130th birthday of the visionary known as the “King of Diamonds”

February 27, 2026

Diamond and sapphire necklace with intricate floral design displayed on a blue background. — The Countess Necklace from the Royal Adornments collection. Photo: Courtesy of Harry Winston

On what would have been Harry Winston’s 130th birthday, his namesake company is reflecting on his extraordinary impact on jewelry and beyond. Known as the “King of Diamonds,” Winston’s creations have adorned royal families, Hollywood stars, and global tastemakers during defining moments for decades.

Below, discover five of the house’s dazzling creations that embody his everlasting legacy.

Elegant diamond necklace with intricate floral design centerpiece on a white background. — Winston Cluster Necklace. Photo: Courtesy of Harry Winston

1. The Winston Cluster Diamond Necklace

Designed in the 1940s and part of the Winston Icons Collection, the Winston Cluster necklace features 195 pear-shaped, marquise, and round brilliant diamonds weighing over 136 carats set at varying angles to create a sculptural design. From the iconic Wreath Necklace to classic Winston Cluster earrings, the motif remains one of the House’s most coveted motifs.

Emerald-cut green gemstone ring with diamond halo on white background — The Rockefeller-Winston Ring. Photo: Courtesy of Harry Winston

2. The Rockefeller-Winston Ring

Part of the Incredibles Collection, the house acquired this exceptionally rare stone in spring 2017. The superlative 18.03 carat square emerald-cut Colombian emerald center stone is set into a signature Winston-style design, and is considered a prime example of the jeweler’s ability to accentuate the beauty of the renowned stones using its signature design.

Elegant necklace with sparkling diamonds and deep blue gemstones arranged in a symmetrical design. — Sapphire and Diamond Necklace. Photo: Courtesy of Harry Winston

3. Sapphire and Diamond Necklace

This one-of-a-kind creation features 56.40 carats of sapphires and 54.07 carats of diamonds set in platinum. Part of the Incredibles Collection, the stunning necklace creates a statement of sophistication and is complemented by an accompanying pair of earrings and a ring.

Elegant diamond and ruby drop earrings with leaf-like designs, featuring sparkling stones and dangling pear-shaped diamonds. — Talk To Me Harry, Ruby Earrings. Photo: Courtesy of Harry Winston

4. Ruby and Diamond Earrings

These ruby and diamond drop earrings are part of the Talk To Me, Harry Winston collection and accompany a necklace and a bracelet. The name for the collection stems from the Marilyn Monroe hit, “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend,” and from the company’s famous advertisement that read, “When the talk gets around to diamonds, the next words are Harry Winston.”

Elegant necklace with blue gemstones and intricate floral diamond design. — The Countess Necklace from the Royal Adornments collection. Photo: Courtesy of Harry Winston

5. The Countess Necklace

Part of the Royal Adornments collection, the Countess Necklace features an extraordinary 30.27 carat octagonal-cut sapphire with an additional 11 sapphires set among clusters of brilliant diamonds.