The 11.6 carat fancy-vivid blue gem, worn by Priyanka Chopra Jonas at the Met Gala, captivated bidders in a four-minute battle. 💎
sale performance in five years, earning $85 million total via its latest edition. More than half of the auction’s 133 lots sold above their high estimates, according to Sotheby’s, with nearly all lots selling for prices within or above estimates.The sale of the blue diamond, which sold to a phone bidder, made it the most valuable jewel sold this week in all Geneva jewelry sales.
A number of other uniquely colored stones sold for top dollar during the event as well. An impressive fancy-intense pink and fancy-deep-grayish-blue diamond ring , bought by Diacore, went into the auction with a high sales estimate of $10.6 million. The piece locked in $11.8 million for Sotheby’s, exceeding the goal by over $1.1 million. A fancy-vivid-yellow diamond ring also surpassed the million-dollar mark, securing $1.
Created over 50 years ago, the Laguna Blu diamond is a rather historic gem. “It’s been a privilege to witness the Bulgari Laguna Blu’s glamorous and exciting journey over the past few months, knowing that it was first created in 1970,” Olivier Wagner, Sotheby’s Geneva head of jewelry, said in a statement.
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