LOS ANGELES -- Jewelry, designer gowns, paintings and other personal items from Joan Rivers' New York penthouse will be auctioned in June.
Melissa Rivers announced Tuesday that Christie's will sell more than 200 items that belonged to the late entertainer, with some proceeds benefiting God's Love We Deliver and Guide Dogs for the Blind.
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An online auction begins June 16 and the live auction in New York is set for June 22.
Rivers said in a statement the auction will provide a "through-the-keyhole experience for fans across the globe to see and buy items from my mother's amazing Manhattan penthouse." Joan Rivers died in 2014. She was 81.
Among the items available: jewels from Cartier and Harry Winston, stage-worn costumes designed by Bob Mackie and an engraved Tiffany water bowl used by Rivers' dog Spike.
Joan Rivers died September 4th. The iconic comedian stopped breathing during a vocal cord surgery, and was in hospital care since August 28th. (Evan Agostini / Inivision / AP)
Joan talking about her play 'Fun City' in November 1971. (AP)
Joan pictured in her home in Los Angeles, April 1978. (Jeff Robbins / AP)
Joan Rivers at Tom Jones' birthday party in June 1974. (AP Photo)
Joan Rivers sitting with Suzette Charles on 'The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.' (AP Photo)
Joan with then FOX chairman Barry Diller in May 1986, announcing the start of her own late night talk show to compete with Johnny Carson. (Jim Ruymen / AP)
Joan Rivers with husband Edger Rosenberg and daughter Melissa in May 1987. (AP Photo/Alison Wise)
Chuck Berry carrying Joan Rivers in February 1988. (AP Photo / Wilbur Funches)
Joan Rivers in 1988. (AP Photo / Rick Malman)
Joan alongside Elton John, Cher, and Pee Wee Herman as guests on the first episode of The Late Show (AP)
Joan with first lady Nancy Reagan on her talk show 'Late Show Starring Joan Rivers.' (Reed Saxon / AP)
Joan posing to her star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood in July 1989. (AP)
Joan with New York Post columnist Joey Adams in January 1991. (AP Photo / Mark Phillips)
Tom Arnold and Roseanne Barr showing off tattoos alongside Joan during a taping of her show. (Joe Tabacca / AP)
Joan performing alongside drag queen RuPaul in July 1993. (Jim Cooper / AP)
Joan Rivers applying makeup in April 1994. (AP Photo / Ed Bailey)
Katie Couric, Al Roker, and Joan Rivers, during Couric's farewell from the 'Today' show in May 2006. (Richard Drew / AP)
Joan alongside Robin Williams in London in November 2008. (Alastair Grant Pool / AP)
Joan Rivers with comedian Sarah Silverman in January 2011. (AP Photo / Chris Pizzello)
Joan with daughter Melissa in February 2013. (Dan Hallman/Invision/AP)