A pair of emerald and diamond earrings, by Bulgari. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2014

Each centering upon a cut-cornered rectangular-cut emerald (one repaired with glue) in a marquise-shaped and brillant-cut diamond surround, mounted in platinum and gold, 3.2 cm. Signed Bulgari. Estimate CHF36,000 – CHF54,000 ($41,171 - $61,756)

Accompanied by report no. 72933 dated 20 March 2014 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological Institute stating that the emeralds are of Colombian origin, with indications of moderate amount of resin

A PASSION FOR JEWELS
The Collection of a European Gentleman.

Christie's. GENEVA MAGNIFICENT JEWELS. 14 May 2014, Geneva - http://www.christies.com/