Lot 1761. Jadeite 'Guanyin' and Diamond Pendent Necklace. Estimate 880,000 — 1,000,000 HKD. Photo: Sotheby's.

The jadeite of very good translucency and bright emerald green colour, carved as a Guanyin, sitting on a lotus pedestal, embellished with variously-shaped diamonds weighing approximately 4.50 carats in total, mounted in 18 karat white gold, accompanied by a link-chain necklace, length approximately 450mm. Guan Yin approximately 49.48 x 32.68 x 2.63mm.

Accompanied by Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory certificate numbered KJ 93952, dated 7 October 2016, stating that the jadeite is natural, known in the trade as "A Jade".

Sotheby's. Important Jewels and Jadeite, Hong Kong, 28 Nov 2016, 01:00 PM