08 octobre 2020

Sotheby's Hong Kong Jewellery Autumn sales total US$55 million

Lot 1662. An Extremely Rare and Exceptional ‘Imperial Green’ Jadeite Bead and Diamond Necklace. Sold for HK$62,963,000 / US$8,124,300. Courtesy Sotheby's. HONG KONG.- Two days after the landmark sale of the 102.39 carat D Colour Flawless Oval Diamond which sold for HK$121.6m / US$15.7m, Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels auction tonight sold further exceptional gemstones, led by ‘Imperial Green’ Jadeite Bead and Diamond Necklace, bringing this season’s jewellery sale total to HK$426 million / US$55 million.Wenhao... [Lire la suite]

15 juillet 2019

A Colombian emerald, diamond and gold ring, Bulgari

Lot 269. A Colombian emerald, diamond and gold ring, Bulgari. Estimate USD 100,000 - USD 150,000. Price realised USD 112,500. Christie's Images Ltd 2019  Oval-shaped step-cut emerald, circular-cut diamonds, 18k gold, ring size 6, signed Bulgari, engraved emerald 17th century.  AGL, 2019, report no. 1100349: Colombia, insignificant clarity enhancement, traditional type. Exhibited: Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2015, p. 154, no. 98The Doge’s Palace, Venice... [Lire la suite]
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15 juillet 2019

A carved Colombian emerald bowl of a spoon of 16.48 carats, late 17th to early 18th century

Lot 268. A carved Colombian emerald bowl of a spoon of 16.48 carats, late 17th to early 18th century. Estimate USD 100,000 - USD 150,000. Price realised USD 112,500. Christie's Images Ltd 2019  Carved emerald bowl of a spoon of 16.48 carats, 24.36 x 19.46 x 7.00 mm, late 17th to early 18th century.  AGL, 2019, report no. 1100332: 16.48 carats, Colombia, insignificant clarity enhancement, traditional type. Exhibited: Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p. 47, no. 28The... [Lire la suite]
11 juin 2019

An antique emerald, diamond and pearl sarpech, later adapted by Cartier

Lot 224. An antique Colombian emerald, diamond and pearl sarpech, circa 1890, later adapted by Cartier. Estimate USD 700,000 - USD 1,000,000. Price realised USD 915,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2019. The turban ornament set with a cushion mixed-cut emerald, oval-shaped old-cut diamond, rose and old-cut diamonds, pearl drop, silver-topped gold, fitted with plume holder, top element is detachable, lower section may be worn as a bazuband (armband), 4 5/8 ins., circa 1890, with later added brooch fitting by Cartier, Paris,... [Lire la suite]
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28 janvier 2019

An emerald, sapphire and diamond necklace, by Jahan

Lot 278. A Colombian emerald, Burmese sapphire and diamond necklace, by Jahan. Estimate CHF 400,000 - CHF 600,000. Price realised CHF 1,385,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015  Designed as a tapered flexible band of brilliant-cut diamond lines, centering upon a rectangular-cut emerald, suspending a pear-shaped sapphire, within a brilliant-cut diamond cluster, mounted in gold, 42.5 cm. Signed Jahan. Accompanied by report no. 78361 dated 2 September 2014 from the SSEF Swiss Gemmological... [Lire la suite]
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19 avril 2018

An Exceptional Emerald

Lot 135. An Exceptional 6.33 carats Colombian Emerald. Estimate 400,000 — 600,000 USD. Lot sold 1,095,000 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's2018. The unmounted emerald-cut emerald weighing 6.33 carats. Accompanied by AGL report no. 1089396 stating that the emerald is of Classic Colombian origin, clarity enhancement: none. Together with a letter from AGL stating that the emerald possesses "an exemplary combination of color and superior clarity, combined with an absence of enhancement and fine cut." ... [Lire la suite]
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23 mai 2017

A charming pair of emerald, diamond and coloured diamond 'snow peas' ear pendants, by Cindy Chao

Lot 1939. A charming pair of 29.49 and 26.81 carats Colombian emerald, diamond and coloured diamond 'snow peas' ear pendants, by Cindy Chao. Estimate HKD 3,800,000 - HKD 5,800,000 (US$480,000-750,000). Price realised HKD 6,300,000.  © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Each designed as a snow pea pavé-set throughout with circular and oval-shaped diamonds, centering upon a cabochon emerald, weighing approximately 29.49 and 26.81 carats, to the circular-cut yellow diamond string, mounted in titanium,... [Lire la suite]
01 mai 2017

Unmounted emerald

Lot 263. Unmounted 13.62 carats Colombian emerald. Estimate 325,000 — 425,000 CHF. Photo: Sotheby's The step-cut emerald weighing 13.62 carats. Accompanied by SSEF report no. 90241, stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, with no indications of clarity modification; together with Gübelin report no. 17030001, stating that the emerald is of Colombian origin, with indications of insignificant clarity enhancement. Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels, Sessions 1 and 2, Genève,... [Lire la suite]
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24 avril 2017

The Marcial de Gomar of Colombian emeralds goes under the hammer on 25th april

  Emeralds found on shipwreck are worth millions. © 2017 Guernseys.com   Guernsey’s, the New York City-based auction house, is delighted to announce the auction of the Marcial de Gomar Collection of rare emeralds on April 25th. The event will be conducted live at the Americas Society at 680 Park Avenue with online bidding at www.liveauctioneers.com. The Marcial de Gomar Emerald Collection consists of more than twenty loose emeralds (both cut and rough) plus thirteen pieces of emerald jewelry. These... [Lire la suite]
01 novembre 2016

Phillips presents first Jewellery and Jadeite Auction in Asia

Important and Rare Pear-shaped Fancy Pink Diamond and Diamond Ring, 7.93 carats. Estimate: HKD 22,000,000 - 26,000,000. Image courtesy of Phillips. HONG KONG.- Phillips will present its first sale of Jewellery and Jadeite in Hong Kong on 28 November 2016. Comprising 159 lots, the sale features an extraordinary range of important diamonds, rare coloured stones, jadeite, signed antique and contemporary jewels of the highest quality. Taking place at the Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong, the sale comprises jewels and... [Lire la suite]