The exquisite ‘Apollo’ and ‘Artemis’ are the most valuable earrings ever sold at auction

Sotheby’s inaugural sale of Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels at the Mandarin Oriental in Geneva was headlined by ‘The Apollo and Artemis Diamonds’ which sold for US$57,425,478 / CHF 57,118,750, becoming the most valuable earrings ever sold at auction. The diamond twins—one pink and the other blue—are perfectly matched in size, cut and tonality. The … Read more

Auction milestone for blue diamonds: The Sky Blue Diamond at Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels Geneva

Blue is the warmest colour. The spectacular ‘Sky Blue Diamond’, a Fancy Vivid blue diamond ring weighing 8.01 carats, with a stunning mount by Cartier, will be sold at Sotheby’s Geneva on 16 November. Within the past two years alone, Sotheby’s auction house has twice set a new world record auction price for a blue diamond, … Read more