Lot 60. A trapezoidal-shaped tabular carved Colombian emerald of 26.70 carats, mid to late 17th century. Estimate USD 120,000 - USD 180,000. Price realised USD 137,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019 

Trapezoidal-shaped tabular carved emerald of 26.70 carats, 23.48 x 28.46 x 5.24 mm, mid to late 17th century.

AGL, 2019, report no. 1100342: 26.70 carats, Colombia, insignificant clarity enhancement, traditional type.

Literature: Jaffer 2013, p. 96, no. 16

Exhibited: Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2015, pp. 54-55, no. 19
The Miho Museum, Koka 2016, p. 170, no. 132
Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p. 44, no. 20
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p. 63, no. 18
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p. 75, no. 19
de Young Legion of Honor, San Francisco 2018, p. 171, no. 13.