Pair of jadeite and diamond earrings. Photo Tiancheng International

Each set with a jadeite cabochon of highly translucent intense emerald green colour, encircled by pear-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 5.40 carats, mounted in 18 karat white gold. Cabochons measuring approximately 18.95 x 15.45 x 7.56 to 18.92 x 15.45 x 7.36mm respectively. Estimate: HK$3,800,000 - 4,800,000 (US$490,000 - 615,000). Sold for HK$4,484,000

Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory reports numbered KJ84830 and KJ 85205, dated 21 March 2014 and 17 April 2014, stating that the jadeites are natural, known in the trade as 'A Jade'.

Tiancheng International. Jewelry and Jadeite.8 june 2014 - http://www.tianchengauction.com/