An Impressive Ruby And Diamond Bracelet

Composed of seven flowerheads, each set with an oval-shaped ruby within a cushion-shaped diamond surround, to the cushion-shaped diamond spacers, mounted in 18k white gold, 17.0 cm long - Estimate HK$6,800,000 - HK$9,800,000 ($870,000-1,200,000) - Price Realized HK$10,068,000 ($1,305,322)

Accompanied by seven reports dated from 26 September 2007 and 13 September 2008 from the Gübelin Gemmological Laboratory with the following detail:

Report Weight Origin Treatment
0809557 4.19 Burma (Myanmar) No heat
0809556 3.34 Burma (Myanmar) Pigeon's blood No heat
0710502 3.26 Burma (Myanmar) No heat
0809555 3.07 Burma (Myanmar) Pigeon's blood No heat
0710507 3.07 Burma (Myanmar) No heat
0809554 3.06 Burma (Myanmar) No heat
0809553 3.03 Burma (Myanmar) No heat

Also accompanied by seven reports dated from 20 December 2007 to 8 August 2008 from the Gemological Institute of America with the following detail:

Report Weight Colour Clarity
16797744 1.10 F VS2
17226590 1.08 D VS1
17563559 1.08 F VS2
17563671 1.06 D VS2
16875402 1.03 E VS2
17226245 1.02 D VS1
15227470 1.02 F VS2

Christie's. Jewels:The Hong Kong Sale. 2 December 2008. Hong Kong. Image 2008 Christie's Ltd. www.christies.com