A superb diamond pendant necklace, by Leviev. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2013

Suspending a pear-shaped diamond, weighing approximately 22.12 carats, to the pear-shaped, marquise and oval-cut diamond line necklace, weighing approximately 38.76 carats total, mounted in platinum, 16¼ ins. Estimate $2,500,000 - $3,500,000. Price Realized $2,797,000

With report 2155755930 dated 31 October 2013 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond is D color, VVS1 clarity

PROPERTY OF AN ELEGANT LADY

Christie's. MAGNIFICENT JEWELS. New York, Rockefeller Plaza. 10 December 2013 - www.christies.com