Impressive pair of jadeite and diamond pendent earrings

Each suspending a translucent jadeite drop of rich emerald green colour, surmounted by an oval jadeite cabochon of emerald green colour and fine translucency, encircled by brilliant-cut diamonds, joined by a princess-cut diamond, mounted in 18 karat white gold, pendant detachable. drops approximately 33.80 x 16.70 x 7.40 and 34.00 x 16.37 x 7.40 mm; cabochons approximately 12.09 x 10.12 x 5.30 and 12.40 x 10.25 x 5.30 mm. Estimate 2,300,000—2,800,000 HKD - Lot Sold. 2,180,000 HKD

Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels & Jadeite. 07 Apr 09. Hong Kong www.sothebys.com photo courtesy Sotheby's