The standout feature was a 3.61-carat fancy vivid yellow diamond, internally flawless, paired with a 5.03-carat D-color, internally flawless white diamond. The ring also featured accents of brilliant-cut diamonds and yellow-tinted diamonds.
The sale surpassed its low estimate of $240,000 but fell slightly short of its $300,000 high estimate.
Held on December 13, the auction presented 146 curated lots, emphasizing coloured diamonds, antique-cut diamonds, and designer pieces from legendary jewellery houses. The event achieved a 70% sell-through rate by both value and number of lots, raising a total of $2.58 million.
Cristina Rodrigo, head of the sale and a specialist in jewels, noted robust global participation, leading to competitive bidding and remarkable results across various styles and price points.
