Christie\u2019s Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva realised a total of $42,505,669 and achieved sell-through rates of 88% by value and 80% by lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Coloured and colourless diamonds remained the attraction with the international clients, joining from four continents, mainly by phone and online. The room \u2013 restricted to 100 visitors- was active and several lots sold to the room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The top lot of the sale was an exceptional diamond ring by Reza made of a fancy vivid blue IF diamond of 5.34 carats and a D-colour, IF diamond of 5.37 carats, selling for $9,254,595. Israel-based jewellery company Moussaieff acquired a rare and unusual, 100.85-carat D colour, IF diamond for $5.96 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Also part of the sale were a pair of magical cabochon aquamarine and single-cut diamond earrings signed Margaret Jewels, a Geneva-based private jeweller, sold to benefit the Swiss foundation Children\u2019s Action. The sum of $26,884 will be donated in its entirety to benefit the foundation\u2019s mission to help children and young people across the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Christie\u2019s Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva realised a total of $42,505,669 and achieved sell-through rates of 88% by value and 80% by lot. Coloured and colourless diamonds remained the attraction with the international clients, joining from four continents, mainly by phone and online. The room \u2013 restricted to 100 visitors- was active and several lots…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-2351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bulletin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n