Colored Diamonds
May 15th, 2014 by Noam Flint
It’s hard to believe that an auction could top the Sotheby’s auction this week, which broke a staggering seven new records. Still, the recent Christie’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels auction astonished diamond investors, collectors and enthusiasts alike with an array of highly unusual and valuable pieces. How did Christie’s manage to steal the spotlight? For one, the […]
May 14th, 2014 by Noam Flint
When an auction is slated to include both extremely rare diamond jewels from private collections, some signed, a few exceeding 100 carats, and also historically significant gemstones with noble provenance, you can be sure it’s going to attract a lot of attention from buyers all around the world. That’s just what the Magnificent & Noble […]
May 12th, 2014 by Noam Flint
The Perfect Blueimage: http://instagram.com/christiesinc While all eyes are set to tomorrow’s Geneva sale that will feature The Blue, The Ocean Dream and the Rajah – our eyes are already gazing to the HK sale that will occur only two weeks later – on May 27th. The sales are always set to exhibit a collection of […]
May 2nd, 2014 by Noam Flint
There were high hopes for the Sotheby’s spring Magnificent Jewels auction in New York April 29, and it did not disappoint. With more than 450 lots and a varied rainbow of natural color diamonds, the event promised to be full of excitement. The pieces in these collections were highly sought after, featuring uncommon gems that could pique even […]
April 20th, 2014 by Noam Flint
There is only one state park in existence that follows a “finders, keepers” policy with gemstones: The Crater of Diamonds park in Arkansas. Every year, throngs of people head to the 37.5-acre grounds in hopes of uncovering a valuable diamond, and for one fortunate man, this hunt was not fruitless. According to UPI.com, David Anderson, who […]
April 19th, 2014 by Noam Flint
The spring forecast is in – and things are looking stunning for Christie’s New York. At the recent two-session Magnificent Jewels Auction in the Rockefeller Center salesroom, colored diamonds and white stones alike awed attendees and smashed expectations, setting the tone for what looks to be an exciting season for Christie’s. Featuring a range of […]
April 17th, 2014 by Noam Flint
There have been a number of exciting colored diamond events thus far this spring, and now collectors and investors have one more dazzling event to add to their calendars. The Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels auction on May 13 promises to wow attendees with a multitude of rare pieces. The selection includes period gems and […]
April 8th, 2014 by Noam Flint
It is no secret that over the last couple of years natural color diamonds are becoming the “hottest items” to watch for at the auctions. And it is no surprise that in the upcoming Sotheby’s magnificent jewels auction that will take place on April 29th the trend continues. As with Sotheby’s tradition, the auction itself is […]
April 7th, 2014 by Noam Flint
With the transition into the new season, colored diamond investors and enthusiasts are likely looking to breathe new life into their collections. Spring is the perfect time to consider adding a few stones in some rare hues that will get them excited about the sunnier seasons. That’s just what attendees will get at Christie’s New […]
April 3rd, 2014 by Noam Flint
What could be better than one remarkable colored diamond? A collection of 300 fancy colored diamonds, such as Belgian diamantaire Eddy Elzas’ Rainbow Diamond Collection. This array of diamonds is truly unique, and will be the centerpiece at the upcoming U.S. & International Diamond Week. According to Rapaport News, this is the 57th time that […]
