Sales/Results·Sotheby's Hong Kong·17 December 2024·Live auction HK1538
Important Jewels
$5.53m in total, buyer’s premium included

109 lots sold (Sotheby’s does not list the unsold lots)
Top lots per carat 12 lots · the highest prices per carat of the sale
$135,771per carat
Lot 1861
Fancy pink diamond and diamond ring
3.64 ct · Fancy Pink · Internally Flawless
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 579k – 837k
USD 494,208$135,771 per carat
$83,481per carat
Lot 1895
Pair of coloured diamond and diamond pendent earrings
2.22 ct · VVS1
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 154k – 257k
USD 185,328$83,481 per carat
$64,508per carat
Lot 1899
Sapphire and diamond ring
4.07 ct · Kashmir · No heat
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 232k – 450k
USD 262,548$64,508 per carat
$34,650per carat
Lot 1920
Paraíba tourmaline and diamond ring
1.56 ct · Brazil · No heat
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 41k
USD 54,054$34,650 per carat
$30,888per carat
Lot 1847
Diamond ring
5.00 ct · D · VVS1
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 129k – 257k
USD 154,440$30,888 per carat
$22,122per carat
Lot 1897
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
11.17 ct · Fancy Intense Yellow · VVS1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 219k – 309k
USD 247,104$22,122 per carat
$20,144per carat
Lot 1825
Ruby and diamond ring
4.60 ct · Burma · No heat
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 84k – 109k
USD 92,664$20,144 per carat
$14,779per carat
Lot 1896
Unmounted diamond
6.27 ct · I · VS1
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 90k
USD 92,664$14,779 per carat
$14,040per carat
Lot 1919
Diamond ring
2.42 ct · D · VVS1
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 21k – 39k
USD 33,977$14,040 per carat
$13,296per carat
Lot 1809
'Trombino' ruby and diamond ring
3.02 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 26k – 36k
USD 40,154$13,296 per carat
$11,412per carat
Lot 1893
Light pink diamond and diamond ring
2.03 ct
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 39k – 64k
USD 23,166$11,412 per carat
$11,031per carat
Lot 1821
Diamond ring
4.90 ct · I · VVS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 32k – 64k
USD 54,054$11,031 per carat
Rubies 2 lots
Burma
Coloured diamonds 7 lots
$135,771per carat
Lot 1861
Fancy pink diamond and diamond ring
3.64 ct · Fancy Pink · Internally Flawless
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 579k – 837k
USD 494,208$135,771 per carat
$83,481per carat
Lot 1895
Pair of coloured diamond and diamond pendent earrings
2.22 ct · VVS1
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 154k – 257k
USD 185,328$83,481 per carat
$22,122per carat
Lot 1897
Fancy intense yellow diamond and diamond ring
11.17 ct · Fancy Intense Yellow · VVS1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 219k – 309k
USD 247,104$22,122 per carat
$9,691per carat
Lot 1894
Fancy yellow diamond ring
15.14 ct · Fancy Yellow · VS1
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 90k – 129k
USD 146,718$9,691 per carat
$6,414per carat
Lot 1819
Fancy grayish yellowish green diamond and diamond ring
3.13 ct · Fancy Grayish Yellowish · VS2
×2.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 20,077$6,414 per carat
$540,540price paid
Lot 1858
Pair of fancy vivid purple-pink diamond and fancy vivid purplish pink diamond earrings
Fancy Vivid Purple-Pink · I1
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 476k – 644k
USD 540,540
$154,440price paid
Lot 1824
Coloured diamond and diamond pendent necklace
Fancy Vivid Yellow · VVS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 103k – 206k
USD 154,440
Colourless diamonds 1 lot
Pearls and cultured pearls 10 lots
$40,154price paid
Lot 1933
'Les pierres d'Or' cultured pearl, ruby and diamond parure
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 64k
USD 40,154
$40,154price paid
Lot 1842
Jadeite, cultured pearl and diamond necklace
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 32k
USD 40,154
$8,494price paid
Lot 1879
Cultured pearl necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 8,494
$6,950price paid
Lot 1865
Cultured pearl and diamond demi-parure
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 15k
USD 6,950
$6,178price paid
Lot 1925
Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earrings; and diamond brooch
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 6,178
$5,405price paid
Lot 1878
Cultured pearl and diamond ring; and diamond ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 9k
USD 5,405
$4,942price paid
Lot 1921
Cultured pearl and diamond ring and a pair of earrings
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 4,942
$4,324price paid
Lot 1863
Cultured pearl, emerald and diamond necklace
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 4,324
$7,722price paid
Lot 1854
'Lucky alhambra' pair of mother-of-pearl and tiger'S eye earrings
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 7,722
$5,405price paid
Lot 1940
Group of pearl and diamond jewellery
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 5,405
Signed jewels 40 lots
$29,344price paid
Lot 1807
Pair of sapphire and ruby ear clips; and gold wristwatch
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 21k
USD 29,344
$43,243price paid
Lot 1868
Ruby, sapphire, emerald and diamond brooch
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 23k
USD 43,243
$13,296per carat
Lot 1809
'Trombino' ruby and diamond ring
3.02 ct · Burma · No heat
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 26k – 36k
USD 40,154$13,296 per carat
$33,977price paid
Lot 1814
'Monete' ancient coin and diamond pendent necklace
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 31k
USD 33,977
$33,977price paid
Lot 1812
'Monete' ancient coin and gold demi-parure
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 23k
USD 33,977
$33,977price paid
Lot 1810
'Monete' gold and ancient coin bracelet
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 15k
USD 33,977
$29,344price paid
Lot 1934
Sapphire, aquamarine and diamond necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 36k
USD 29,344
$21,622price paid
Lot 1813
Pair of diamond ear clips
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 31k
USD 21,622
$20,077price paid
Lot 1844
Diamond necklace
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 15k
USD 20,077
$20,077price paid
Lot 1808
'Monete' pair of ancient coin and ruby ear clips
×2.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 20,077
$11,583price paid
Lot 1862
'Serpenti seduttori' pink tourmaline and diamond demi-parure
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 19k
USD 11,583
$10,811price paid
Lot 1811
Diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 13k
USD 10,811
$7,722price paid
Lot 1866
Emerald, sapphire and diamond ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 13k
USD 7,722
$6,950price paid
Lot 1923
Sapphire and diamond ring
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 15k
USD 6,950
$154,440price paid
Lot 1824
Coloured diamond and diamond pendent necklace
Fancy Vivid Yellow · VVS2
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 103k – 206k
USD 154,440
$29,344price paid
Lot 1907
Amethyst, rock crystal and diamond necklace
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 24k – 41k
USD 29,344
$24,710price paid
Lot 1901
Enamel and emerald brooch
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 23k
USD 24,710
$11,583price paid
Lot 1877
'Boudoir' pair of diamond earrings
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 10k
USD 11,583
$40,154price paid
Lot 1933
'Les pierres d'Or' cultured pearl, ruby and diamond parure
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 33k – 64k
USD 40,154
$9,266price paid
Lot 1837
'Abeilles' diamond ring and 'Grains de caviar' coloured sapphire ring
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 21k
USD 9,266
$5,405price paid
Lot 1878
Cultured pearl and diamond ring; and diamond ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 9k
USD 5,405
$26,255price paid
Lot 1802
Sapphire and diamond demi-parure
×1.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 15k
USD 26,255
$14,672price paid
Lot 1803
'Thistle' gold and silver demi-parure
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 13k
USD 14,672
$84,942price paid
Lot 1872
'Sunburst' diamond pendant necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 71k – 103k
USD 84,942
$37,066price paid
Lot 1871
Pair of ruby and diamond earrings
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 51k
USD 37,066
$14,672price paid
Lot 1941
'Avenue classic' diamond wristwatch
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 14,672
$10,811price paid
Lot 1801
'Tickle me feather' pair of aluminum and gold ear clips | JAR
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 12k
USD 10,811
$8,494price paid
Lot 1879
Cultured pearl necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 8,494
$23,166price paid
Lot 1805
Ronald abram | pair of diamond pendant earrings
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 39k
USD 23,166
$20,077price paid
Lot 1900
'Camel' lapis lazuli, pink tourmaline, cultured pearl and diamond brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 21k
USD 20,077
$35,521price paid
Lot 1935
Ruby and diamond parure
×1.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 19k
USD 35,521
$14,672price paid
Lot 1855
Aquamarine and diamond necklace
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 23k
USD 14,672
$95,753price paid
Lot 1846
'Ballerina' ruby and diamond brooch
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 41k – 84k
USD 95,753
$92,664price paid
Lot 1856
'Palais de la chance' unique aquamarine, lapis lazuli and diamond brooch
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 41k – 67k
USD 92,664
$77,220price paid
Lot 1911
'Vintage alhambra' diamond necklace
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 62k – 90k
USD 77,220
$69,498price paid
Lot 1909
Pair of diamond earrings
D · VS2
×2.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 21k – 31k
USD 69,498
$21,622price paid
Lot 1853
'Vintage alhambra limited edition' wood and gold demi-parure
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 19k
USD 21,622
$14,672price paid
Lot 1905
'Vintage alhambra' malachite necklace
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 19k
USD 14,672
$11,583price paid
Lot 1849
'Alhambra' onyx and diamond bracelet
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 13k
USD 11,583
$7,722price paid
Lot 1854
'Lucky alhambra' pair of mother-of-pearl and tiger'S eye earrings
×1.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 4k – 6k
USD 7,722
Other jewels 47 lots
$432,432price paid
Lot 1952
Diamond rivière necklace
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 386k – 644k
USD 432,432
$131,274price paid
Lot 1913
Pair of jadeite and diamond earrings
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 129k – 257k
USD 131,274
$131,274price paid
Lot 1845
Pair of ruby and diamond pendent earrings
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 116k – 167k
USD 131,274
$123,552price paid
Lot 1912
Jadeite ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 103k – 193k
USD 123,552
$6,957per carat
Lot 1816
Diamond pendant
9.99 ct · N · VS2
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 26k – 51k
USD 69,498$6,957 per carat
$49,421price paid
Lot 1841
Jadeite and diamond ring
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 36k
USD 49,421
$49,421price paid
Lot 1833
Diamond parure
×2.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 12k – 23k
USD 49,421
$46,332price paid
Lot 1828
Ruby and diamond bracelet
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 49k – 64k
USD 46,332
$43,243price paid
Lot 1889
Pair of diamond earrings
E · VVS1
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 31k – 41k
USD 43,243
$33,977price paid
Lot 1890
Fancy coloured diamond and diamond bracelet
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 26k – 51k
USD 33,977
$10,194per carat
Lot 1870
Diamond ring
3.03 ct · E · VVS2
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 26k – 51k
USD 30,888$10,194 per carat
$29,344price paid
Lot 1892
Pair of coloured diamond and diamond earrings
×1.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 29,344
$27,799price paid
Lot 1851
Paraíba-type tourmaline and diamond demi-parure
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 46k
USD 27,799
$27,799price paid
Lot 1883
Cat'S eye chrysoberyl and diamond ring
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 36k
USD 27,799
$27,799price paid
Lot 1836
Lavender jadeite bangle
×2.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 27,799
$26,255price paid
Lot 1838
Pair of diamond ear clips
E · VS1
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 36k
USD 26,255
$26,255price paid
Lot 1840
Diamond ring
F · VS1
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 17k – 36k
USD 26,255
$3,872per carat
Lot 1815
Diamond ring
6.78 ct · V · SI2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 28k
USD 26,255$3,872 per carat
$4,340per carat
Lot 1929
Diamond ring
6.05 ct
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 23k
USD 26,255$4,340 per carat
$24,710price paid
Lot 1942
Diamond parure
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 23k – 39k
USD 24,710
$4,932per carat
Lot 1827
Diamond ring
5.01 ct · N · VS1
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 15k – 23k
USD 24,710$4,932 per carat
$3,637per carat
Lot 1943
Diamond ring
6.37 ct · T · VS2
×0.9 high estimate
Estimate USD 19k – 26k
USD 23,166$3,637 per carat
$20,077price paid
Lot 1904
'Panthère' emerald and diamond ring; and 'Elephant' emerald and diamond brooch
×1.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 9k – 15k
USD 20,077
$18,533price paid
Lot 1832
Pair of jadeite saddle rings
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 26k
USD 18,533
$3,641per carat
Lot 1906
Unmounted diamond
5.09 ct · T · VS2
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 13k – 19k
USD 18,533$3,641 per carat
$18,533price paid
Lot 1931
Group of jadeite and diamond jewellery
×1.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 18,533
$16,988price paid
Lot 1834
Jadeite and diamond brooch
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 16,988
$4,624per carat
Lot 1926
Diamond ring and pair of earrings
3.34 ct · I · I1
×1.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 15,444$4,624 per carat
$14,672price paid
Lot 1804
'Perles de diamants' diamond demi-parure
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 19k
USD 14,672
$14,672price paid
Lot 1820
Pair of lavender jadeite double hoop and diamond pendant earrings
×0.8 high estimate
Estimate USD 11k – 18k
USD 14,672
$14,672price paid
Lot 1818
Pair of diamond earrings
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 13k
USD 14,672
$10,811price paid
Lot 1908
Garrard & co. | diamond brooch
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 21k
USD 10,811
$10,811price paid
Lot 1831
Jadeite, diamond and hardstone pendant necklace
×1.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 10,811
$10,039price paid
Lot 1930
Carved lavender jadeite and coloured stone pendent necklace
×0.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 45k – 64k
USD 10,039
$10,039price paid
Lot 1839
Jadeite and diamond ring; and lavender jadeite and diamond ring
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 10k – 15k
USD 10,039
$10,039price paid
Lot 1880
Emerald and diamond brooch
×1.0 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 10,039
$1,902per carat
Lot 1932
Diamond ring
4.06 ct · M · I1
×0.4 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 19k
USD 7,722$1,902 per carat
$7,722price paid
Lot 1881
Emerald necklace
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 13k
USD 7,722
$7,413price paid
Lot 1835
Lavender jadeite and diamond ring
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 8k – 13k
USD 7,413
$7,413price paid
Lot 1864
Peridot and diamond demi-parure
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 7,413
$6,950price paid
Lot 1924
Two diamond brooches
×0.7 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 6,950
$6,486price paid
Lot 1917
Group of diamond jewellery
×0.5 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 13k
USD 6,486
$1,846per carat
Lot 1891
Diamond ring
2.51 ct · R · VS1
×0.6 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 4,633$1,846 per carat
$3,398price paid
Lot 1927
Carved pink tourmaline pendent necklace
×0.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 10k
USD 3,398
$3,089price paid
Lot 1922
Diamond demi-parure
×0.3 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 3,089
$1,544price paid
Lot 1928
Four jadeite rings
×0.1 high estimate
Estimate USD 6k – 10k
USD 1,544
$1,313price paid
Lot 1902
Diamond and gold brooch
×0.2 high estimate
Estimate USD 5k – 8k
USD 1,313
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 17 December 2024. Photographs © Sotheby’s 2024.
Stones seen before
2 lots of this sale have been offered at auction before: the same stone, found by its laboratory report and weight. Resales



