An extremely rare fancy deep-blue diamond weighing 5.30 carats has been sold for record £6.2 million ($9.49 million) at Bonham’s Fine Jewellery sale in London five days ago. “Trombino” ring, favoured by Hollywood film stars, and the epitome of fashion and innovation during the 1960s was bought by Graff Diamond, an international diamond house based [...]
1 April 2013 
Colorful Selection of Superb Jewelry at Christie’s Spring Auction
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Colorful selection of superb jewelry will be offered at Christie’s first jewelry auction of the spring season. Almost 300 jewels, including top-quality colored and colorless diamonds, rare gemstones, natural pearls and a great selection of signed vintage creations from the best houses go under the hammer in New York on April 16 at Christie’s Magnificent [...]
27 March 2013 
Napoleon’s Engagement Ring Sold for $939,000 at Auction
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The romance between Napoleon and Josephine has proved as very interesting for one bidder at recently hold auction in Fontainebleau, south of Paris. Osenat auction house sold the engagement ring which Bonaparte gave Josephine for an amazing sum of €730,000 ($939,000). The ring which is a very ordinary one, since Napoleon had very little money [...]
25 March 2013 
Van Cleef & Arpels Introduces Two Butterfly Collection
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Van Cleef & Arpels is a French jewellery, watch, and perfume company renowned for their expertise in precious stones and have won particular acclaim for a groundbreaking gem-setting procedure known as the Mystery Setting. In 2001 the brand has created the Papillons (Butterflies) jewelry collection that features one-of-a-kind, tasteful pieces with large emerald-cut aquamarines, pink [...]
14 February 2013 
Extremely Rare Bulgari Blue Diamond Ring Coud Fetch $2.3 Million at Bonhams Auction
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Extremely rare Bulgari diamond ring set with a rare blue diamond is likely to be the highlight of Bonhams Fine Jewellery sale on 24th April 2013. The fancy deep-blue diamond ring, made in the mid-1960s will sell for an estimated £1-1.5 million ($1.5-2.3 million). The ‘Trombino’ ring made by Bvlgari is set with a cushion-shaped [...]
31 January 2013 
Heart-shaped Jewelry by Van Cleef & Arpels for Valentine’s Day 2013
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The Sweet Alhambra Collection by Van Cleef & Arpels can be ideal gift for Valentine’s Day. Pink gold, synonymous with 1920′s elegance and Carnelian, one of the first stones used in jewelry, nicely tucked into heart-shaped luxury jewelry will tell more than thousands words. Bearing in mind that Carnelian is said to protect against misfortune [...]
30 January 2013 
$470,000 Forget Me Knot – Gold Ring with Real Human Skin and Hair
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We already heard about handful of companies from UK, America, Swiss, Russia which offer people the ability to immortalize their pets, by turning its cremated ashes into piece of jewelry, diamonds specifically. Some of us thought it’s a bit eccentric and even morbidly. But what to say for “Forget Me Knot” ring by Icelandic fashion [...]
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