27 mai 2011
Diamonds shopping (2) @ Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels, 17 May 11, Geneva
Diamond ring, Bucherer. Photo: Sotheby's
Claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing 3.20 carats, mounted in white gold, size 51, numbered, maker's marks, case. Estimate 80,000—120,000 CHF. Lot Sold 278,500 CHF.
Accompanied by GIA report no. 16229230 stating that the diamond is D Colour, Internally Flawless.
Pair of diamond earrings, Cartier. Photo: Sotheby's
Each claw-set with a step-cut diamond weighing respectively 4.25 and 4.42 carats, signed Cartier and numbered. Estimate 200,000—290,000 CHF. Lot Sold 254,500 CHF
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08 mai 2011
Yellow diamonds @ Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels. 14 Apr 11. New York
Platinum, 18 Karat Gold, Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamond and Near Colorless Diamond Ring, Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co., 1972. Photo Sotheby's
The cushion-shaped diamond of fancy vivid yellow color weighing 11.13 carats., framed by bees set with small round and marquise-shaped near colorless diamonds weighing approximately 2.05 carats, size 6¼, signed Tiffany, Schlumberger. With box signed Tiffany & Co. designed by Schlumberger. Estimate 500,000—700,000 USD. Lot Sold 1,082,500 USD
NOTE: Accompanied by GIA report no.... [Lire la suite]
27 avril 2011
La plus importante tiare en émeraudes et en diamants mise aux enchères depuis pius de 30 ans et Un superbe diamant rose
Magnifique tiare en émeraudes et diamants d’une extrême rareté, env. 1900. Ayant appartenu à la Collection de la Princesse Katharina Henckel von Donnersmarck/ Est. CHF 4,6-9,2 millions/$5-10 millions. Photo Sotheby's
Le 17 mai 2011, six mois après la vente record de Sotheby’s Genève qui totalisa 105 millions de dollars et fut marquée par la vente du « Graff Pink » pour 46 millions de dollars — le prix le plus haut jamais atteint pour un diamant et tout bijou dans l’histoire des enchères, Sotheby’s Genève mettra en vente la... [Lire la suite]
09 décembre 2010
Shopping de diamants @ Philips de Pury & Co, Jewels, 8 december 2010
A Unique Diamond ‘Organdie’ Necklace MICHELLE ONG for CARNET, 2001. photo Philips de Pury & Co
Designed as a subtle and luxuriant bib, the fabric flexible, composed of graduating circular and rose-cut diamonds, delicately woven into a latticework girandole bib, suspending two sections of teardrop and cushion-shaped rose-cut pendants, mounted in platinum, length 18 inches Total diamond weight is approximately 110.69 carats. ESTIMATE $250,000-350,000 - UNSOLD
EXHIBITED “Exquisite Jewels: The Art of... [Lire la suite]
22 novembre 2010
Emerald-cut diamond ring, Graff
Diamond ring, Graff. photo courtesy Sotheby's
Centring on an emerald-cut diamond weighing 11.32 carats, between tapered baguette diamond shoulders, mounted in platinum, size 51, signed Graff. Est. 500,000—700,000 CHF. Lot Sold 758,500 CHF
Accompanied by GIA report no. 10465897 stating that the diamond is D Colour, VS1 Clarity.
Sotheby's. Magnificent Jewels, 16 Nov 10, Geneva www.sothebys.com
20 novembre 2010
Graff jewelry @ Christie's. Jewels: The Geneva Sale

23 octobre 2010
An impressive cut-cornered rectangular-cut diamond ring, by Graff.
An impressive cut-cornered rectangular-cut diamond ring, by Graff. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010
Set with a cut-cornered rectangular-cut diamond, weighing approximately 12.21 carats, the shoulders set with tapered baguette-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum. Signed Graff - Estimate $900,000 - $1,200,000. Price Realized $1,258,500
With report 10367297 dated 17 February 2010 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond is D color, VS1 clarity; accompanied by a working diagram indicating that the... [Lire la suite]
08 janvier 2010
The Wittelsbach diamond, now the Wittelsbach-Graff diamond @ the Smithsonian Institution in Washington
The Wittelsbach diamond (shown in 2008 before recutting) was part of the dowry for the Infanta Margarita Teresa. Copyright 2009 The New York Times Company
The Infanta Margarita Teresa. Musée du Louvre, Paris
For more than a half-century, one of the world's most celebrated diamonds, the fabled Wittelsbach blue, was not on view. It was once set in the Order of the Golden Fleece ornament, shown here.
A grayish blue diamond taken to Europe in the 17th century from India, it was given in 1664 to the Infanta Margarita... [Lire la suite]
03 janvier 2010
Colored diamond @ Sotheby's, Magnificent Jewels, 09 Dec 09.
Fancy grayish blue and pink diamond ring. Photo Sotheby's
The emerald-cut diamond of fancy grayish blue color weighing 1.67 carats, framed by round diamonds of pink hue weighing approximately 1.60 carats, mounted in platinum, size 6½. Est. 175,000—225,000 USD. Lot Sold. Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium: 194,500 USD
NOTE: Accompanied by GIA report no. 1102283456 stating Fancy Grayish Blue, Natural Color, VVS2 clarity
Pair of fancy colored diamond and near colorless diamond pendant-earrings. Photo... [Lire la suite]
04 novembre 2009
Highlight Christie’s Fall Sale of Magnificent Jewels
