Sales/Results·Sotheby's Hong Kong·13 October 2023·Online auction HK1366
Magnificent Jewels II
$2.27m in total, buyer’s premium included
Top lots per carat 12 lots · the highest prices per carat of the sale
$21,641per carat
Lot 2704
Diamond ring
4.50 ct · F · VVS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 77k – 115k
USD 97,384$21,641 per carat
$16,231per carat
Lot 2855
Fancy light purplish pink diamond and diamond ring
0.42 ct · Fancy Light Purplish Pink · VS1
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 6,817$16,231 per carat
$16,150per carat
Lot 2718
'Two bees' emerald and diamond ring | schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.
2.01 ct · Colombia · No oil
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 41k
USD 32,461$16,150 per carat
$13,772per carat
Lot 2710
Ruby and diamond ring
1.65 ct · Burma
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 23k
USD 22,723$13,772 per carat
$12,485per carat
Lot 2890
Ruby and diamond ring
2.34 ct
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 38k
USD 29,215$12,485 per carat
$12,343per carat
Lot 2708
Sapphire and diamond ring
2.63 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 64k
USD 32,461$12,343 per carat
$12,133per carat
Lot 2894
Fancy yellow diamond, diamond and yellow sapphire ring
6.02 ct · Fancy Yellow · VVS1
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 58k – 83k
USD 73,038$12,133 per carat
$10,115per carat
Lot 2804
Diamond pendent necklace
3.53 ct · I · VS1
×2.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 13k
USD 35,707$10,115 per carat
$9,821per carat
Lot 2838
Diamond ring
3.14 ct · D · VS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 24k – 38k
USD 30,838$9,821 per carat
$7,714per carat
Lot 2803
Diamond ring
1.01 ct · E · VS1
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 7,791$7,714 per carat
$7,485per carat
Lot 2878
Diamond necklace
2.06 ct · E · VS1
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 11k – 15k
USD 15,419$7,485 per carat
$6,476per carat
Lot 2824
Pair of diamond pendent earrings
4.01 ct · N · VS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 31k
USD 25,969$6,476 per carat
Sapphires 5 lots
$12,343per carat
Lot 2708
Sapphire and diamond ring
2.63 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 64k
USD 32,461$12,343 per carat
$2,414per carat
Lot 2846
Sapphire and diamond ring
8.07 ct · Ceylon
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 26k
USD 19,477$2,414 per carat
$1,771per carat
Lot 2829
Sapphire and diamond ring
5.04 ct · Madagascar
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 8,927$1,771 per carat
$4,399per carat
Lot 2714
Sapphire and diamond ring
11.07 ct
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 51k – 77k
USD 48,692$4,399 per carat
$2,068per carat
Lot 2845
Pink sapphire and diamond ring
3.14 ct · No heat
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 6k
USD 6,492$2,068 per carat
Rubies 5 lots
$13,772per carat
Lot 2710
Ruby and diamond ring
1.65 ct · Burma
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 23k
USD 22,723$13,772 per carat
$12,485per carat
Lot 2890
Ruby and diamond ring
2.34 ct
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 38k
USD 29,215$12,485 per carat
$6,428per carat
Lot 2759
Ruby and diamond necklace
3.03 ct
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 45k
USD 19,477$6,428 per carat
$6,047per carat
Lot 2847
Ruby and diamond ring
1.02 ct
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 9k
USD 6,168$6,047 per carat
$21,100price paid
Lot 2889
Pair of ruby and diamond pendent earrings
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 17k
USD 21,100
Emeralds 4 lots
$16,150per carat
Lot 2718
'Two bees' emerald and diamond ring | schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.
2.01 ct · Colombia · No oil
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 41k
USD 32,461$16,150 per carat
$2,459per carat
Lot 2784
Emerald, diamond and gem set bracelet
2.97 ct · Brazil
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 7,304$2,459 per carat
$408per carat
Lot 2873
Emerald, diamond and tsavorite garnet ring
51.66 ct
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 26k – 38k
USD 21,100$408 per carat
$198per carat
Lot 2874
Emerald, baroque cultured pearl and diamond necklace
61.53 ct
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 32k
USD 12,173$198 per carat
Coloured diamonds 6 lots
$16,231per carat
Lot 2855
Fancy light purplish pink diamond and diamond ring
0.42 ct · Fancy Light Purplish Pink · VS1
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 6,817$16,231 per carat
$12,133per carat
Lot 2894
Fancy yellow diamond, diamond and yellow sapphire ring
6.02 ct · Fancy Yellow · VVS1
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 58k – 83k
USD 73,038$12,133 per carat
$4,156per carat
Lot 2792
Fancy light yellow diamond ring
3.71 ct · Fancy Light Yellow · VS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 15,419$4,156 per carat
$3,528per carat
Lot 2861
Fancy brownish yellow diamond and diamond ring
2.30 ct · Fancy Brownish Yellow · VS2
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 8,115$3,528 per carat
$24,346price paid
Lot 2859
Pair of fancy coloured diamond and diamond pendent earrings
Fancy Dark Brown-Greenish Yellow · VS1
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 33k
USD 24,346
$4,869price paid
Lot 2860
Fancy vivid greenish yellow diamond, spinel and diamond pendent necklace
Fancy Vivid Greenish Yellow · VS1
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 4,869
Pearls and cultured pearls 6 lots
$9,738price paid
Lot 2869
'Trinity' cultured pearl and diamond necklace; and diamond ring
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 9,738
$8,115price paid
Lot 2866
Cultured pearl and diamond demi-parure
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 8k
USD 8,115
$5,194price paid
Lot 2867
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earring
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 5,194
$4,869price paid
Lot 2865
Cultured pearl, ruby and diamond necklace; and cultured pearl and diamond ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 4,869
$38,953price paid
Lot 2862
Conch pearl, seed pearl and diamond necklace
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 17k
USD 38,953
$9,738price paid
Lot 2764
'Alhambra' mother-of-pearl necklace
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 9,738
Signed jewels 48 lots
$8,115price paid
Lot 2778
'Serpenti spiga' diamond and gold wristwatch
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 8,115
$5,194price paid
Lot 2816
'B. zero 1' blue topaz and amethyst pendent necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 5,194
$4,220price paid
Lot 2815
'Serpenti viper' onyx and diamond ring
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 4,220
$8,115price paid
Lot 2757
'Sassi' gem set and diamond necklace; and Van Cleef & Arpels | 'Hawaii' gem set brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 8,115
$24,346price paid
Lot 2752
'Elephant' emerald and diamond necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 32k
USD 24,346
$22,723price paid
Lot 2725
'Love' gold and diamond bangle
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 22,723
$16,231price paid
Lot 2799
'Maillon panthère' diamond necklace
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 16,231
$16,231price paid
Lot 2814
'Panthère' diamond and gold bangle
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 16,231
$15,419price paid
Lot 2812
Two diamond rings
×2.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 15,419
$11,361price paid
Lot 2737
'Agrafe' diamond bracelet; and 'Maillon panthère' diamond ring
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 11,361
$9,738price paid
Lot 2739
'Love' gold and diamond bangle
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 9,738
$9,738price paid
Lot 2869
'Trinity' cultured pearl and diamond necklace; and diamond ring
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 9,738
$8,927price paid
Lot 2762
Diamond charm bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 8,927
$8,115price paid
Lot 2798
'Mimi' sapphire and diamond ear clips; and 'Diadea' diamond ring
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 8,115
$8,115price paid
Lot 2864
'Les délices de goa' amethyst, coral and diamond ring and earrings
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 8,115
$8,115price paid
Lot 2866
Cultured pearl and diamond demi-parure
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 8k
USD 8,115
$8,115price paid
Lot 2801
'écrou' two bracelets
×1.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 3k – 5k
USD 8,115
$7,304price paid
Lot 2822
Chalcedony, emerald and diamond brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 7,304
$6,492price paid
Lot 2813
'Panthère' two gold rings
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 6,492
$10,550price paid
Lot 2811
'Panthère' gold, lacquer and tsavorite garnet demi-parure | hermès | 'Kelly' diamond bangle
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 18k
USD 10,550
$5,681price paid
Lot 2776
'Your hour' diamond and mother-of-pearl wristwatch
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 5,681
$5,194price paid
Lot 2777
Diamond and mother-of pearl wristwatch
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 5,194
$10,550price paid
Lot 2896
Diamond hourglass, circa 2000
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 10,550
$7,304price paid
Lot 2748
Gold brooch | federico Buccellati
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 7,304
$81,153price paid
Lot 2786
'Peony' emerald and diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 70k – 89k
USD 81,153
$56,807price paid
Lot 2717
'Bombé classic' pair of ruby and diamond earrings
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 49k – 64k
USD 56,807
$48,692price paid
Lot 2821
Pair of emerald and diamond earrings
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 41k – 51k
USD 48,692
$45,446price paid
Lot 2716
'Bombé classic' ruby and diamond necklace
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 38k – 61k
USD 45,446
$10,550price paid
Lot 2765
Diamond necklace
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 10,550
$6,047per carat
Lot 2847
Ruby and diamond ring
1.02 ct
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 9k
USD 6,168$6,047 per carat
$11,361price paid
Lot 2703
Pair of aluminum 'Hydrangea' ear clips | JAR
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 10k
USD 11,361
$11,361price paid
Lot 2807
Pair of aluminum 'Pansy' earclips | JAR
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 10k
USD 11,361
$27,592price paid
Lot 2749
Ruby, emerald, sapphire and diamond bangle-bracelet
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 26k
USD 27,592
$21,100price paid
Lot 2750
Diamond cuff bracelet
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 26k
USD 21,100
$4,545price paid
Lot 2775
Lady'S diamond wristwatch
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 4,545
$16,150per carat
Lot 2718
'Two bees' emerald and diamond ring | schlumberger for Tiffany & Co.
2.01 ct · Colombia · No oil
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 41k
USD 32,461$16,150 per carat
$27,592price paid
Lot 2888
'Victoria' diamond bracelet
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 51k
USD 27,592
$17,854price paid
Lot 2887
'Victoria' diamond bracelet
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 17,854
$15,419price paid
Lot 2844
Tourmaline and diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 19k
USD 15,419
$7,304price paid
Lot 2802
Gold necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 9k
USD 7,304
$35,707price paid
Lot 2715
Ruby and diamond ring
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 32k
USD 35,707
$22,723price paid
Lot 2702
'Oiseaux de paradis' diamond earrings
×2.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 9k
USD 22,723
$13,796price paid
Lot 2797
Two gem set and diamond rings; and diamond ring
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 13,796
$12,984price paid
Lot 2734
'Frivole' two diamond necklaces
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 12,984
$9,738price paid
Lot 2764
'Alhambra' mother-of-pearl necklace
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 9,738
$8,115price paid
Lot 2879
Diamond brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 10k
USD 8,115
$7,304price paid
Lot 2736
Van Cleef & Arpels | diamond ring ; and Cartier | 'Panthère' emerald and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 7,304
$11,361price paid
Lot 2800
'Deux papillon' tsavorite garnet and diamond necklace; and Tiffany & Co. | cultured pearl and diamond necklace
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 11,361
Other jewels 54 lots
$61,676price paid
Lot 2795
Carved jadeite and diamond pendant
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 38k – 51k
USD 61,676
$6,462per carat
Lot 2770
Diamond ring
6.53 ct · L · VS2
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 28k – 64k
USD 42,200$6,462 per carat
$35,707price paid
Lot 2706
Jadeite and diamond bracelet
×0.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 51k – 102k
USD 35,707
$35,707price paid
Lot 2851
Ruby and diamond ring
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 28k – 51k
USD 35,707
$30,838price paid
Lot 2771
Emerald and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 31k
USD 30,838
$29,215price paid
Lot 2850
Pair of ruby and diamond earrings
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 49k
USD 29,215
$29,215price paid
Lot 2825
Diamond pendent necklace
D · SI2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 38k
USD 29,215
$27,592price paid
Lot 2773
Rubellite and diamond pendant
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 20k – 28k
USD 27,592
$25,969price paid
Lot 2837
Pair of diamond ear studs
H · VS1
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 36k
USD 25,969
$24,346price paid
Lot 2785
Ruby and diamond demi-parure
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 23k
USD 24,346
$24,346price paid
Lot 2885
Two jadeite bead necklaces
×2.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 10k
USD 24,346
$22,723price paid
Lot 2823
Diamond pendent necklace
D · VVS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 14k – 28k
USD 22,723
$22,723price paid
Lot 2781
Tasaki | Paraíba tourmaline and diamond brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 18k – 23k
USD 22,723
$19,477price paid
Lot 2848
Pair of ruby and diamond earrings
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 20k
USD 19,477
$17,854price paid
Lot 2808
Ruby ring
×0.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 38k – 61k
USD 17,854
$17,854price paid
Lot 2835
Diamond ring
K · VVS2
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 26k
USD 17,854
$17,854price paid
Lot 2891
Ruby and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 19k
USD 17,854
$17,854price paid
Lot 2832
Spinel and diamond bracelet
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 13k
USD 17,854
$16,231price paid
Lot 2809
Unmounted emerald
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 26k
USD 16,231
$6,119per carat
Lot 2834
Diamond ring
2.52 ct · J · VS1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 19k
USD 15,419$6,119 per carat
$13,796price paid
Lot 2754
Icy jadeite and diamond ring
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 13,796
$12,984price paid
Lot 2849
Emerald and diamond ring
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 19k
USD 12,984
$12,984price paid
Lot 2701
Gem set and diamond brooch
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 12,984
$12,984price paid
Lot 2727
Jadeite and diamond necklace and pair of pendent earrings
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 13k
USD 12,984
$12,984price paid
Lot 2840
Jadeite saddle ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 12,984
$12,984price paid
Lot 2876
Diamond bracelet and ring
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 12,984
$2,998per carat
Lot 2772
Spinel and diamond ring and pair of earrings
4.06 ct
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 12,173$2,998 per carat
$11,361price paid
Lot 2884
Lavender jadeite beads and diamond necklace
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 11,361
$11,361price paid
Lot 2843
Two jadeite and diamond necklaces
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 11,361
$10,550price paid
Lot 2810
Ruby and diamond demi-parure
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 10,550
$4,627per carat
Lot 2833
Diamond pendant necklace
2.28 ct · F · SI1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 10,550$4,627 per carat
$10,550price paid
Lot 2755
Pair of spinel and diamond earrings
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 10,550
$9,738price paid
Lot 2853
Two jadeite and diamond pendants
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 9,738
$9,738price paid
Lot 2877
Diamond necklace and pair of pendent earrings
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 12k
USD 9,738
$9,738price paid
Lot 2756
Pair of aquamarine and diamond earrings
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 9,738
$9,738price paid
Lot 2854
Jadeite and diamond pendant; and jadeite abacus seed ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 10k
USD 9,738
$8,927price paid
Lot 2831
Pair of ruby and diamond earrings
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 8,927
$8,927price paid
Lot 2872
Cat'S eye chrysoberyl and diamond ring
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 8,927
$8,115price paid
Lot 2882
Group of jadeite jewellery
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 8k
USD 8,115
$1,534per carat
Lot 2828
Tsavorite garnet and diamond ring
5.08 ct
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 7,791$1,534 per carat
$7,791price paid
Lot 2841
Carved jadeite and diamond pendent necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 7,791
$7,791price paid
Lot 2842
Jadeite and diamond ring
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 7,791
$6,817price paid
Lot 2731
Pink sapphire and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 6,817
$6,492price paid
Lot 2830
Ruby and diamond ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 10k
USD 6,492
$6,168price paid
Lot 2742
Jadeite, diamond and yellow sapphire ring
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 6,168
$6,168price paid
Lot 2875
Diamond ring
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 9k
USD 6,168
$5,681price paid
Lot 2880
Jadeite and diamond pendent necklace and ring
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 5,681
$5,194price paid
Lot 2741
Pair of jadeite, gem set and diamond earrings
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 5,194
$4,869price paid
Lot 2735
Diamond brooch
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 4,869
$4,545price paid
Lot 2740
Jadeite and diamond hair clip
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 4,545
$4,545price paid
Lot 2886
Diamond ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 8k
USD 4,545
$4,220price paid
Lot 2883
Group of jadeite, diamond and gem set jewellery
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 4,220
$3,246price paid
Lot 2720
Diamond and seed pearl watch-pendant necklace
×0.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 3,246
$2,110price paid
Lot 2852
Jadeite and diamond ring
×0.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 6k
USD 2,110
Prices are the prices paid, buyer’s premium included, as Sotheby’s publishes them; prices per carat and comparisons with the estimates use them too (Sotheby’s estimates do not include the premium). Prices in USD at the ECB rate of 13 October 2023. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2023.
Stones seen before
1 lot of this sale has been offered at auction before: the same stone, found by its laboratory report and weight. Resales

Lot 2855 · $6,817
Fancy light purplish pink diamond and diamond ring
0.42 ct · Fancy Light Purplish Pink · GIA 2296190069