All that glitters jewelry in Sotheby's "Magnificent Jewels" Fair

Diamond and colored gemstone jewels, including a yellow diamond necklace estimated to be worth $2 million to $3 million, have auctioned at Sotheby's "Magnificent Jewels" Fair in New York on April 20, 2010.

This ruby and diamond flower brooch, originally from Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, in 1967, contains round and baguette diamonds weighing approximately 4.05 carats. The petals are "mystery-set" with calibre-cut rubies, mounted in platinum and 18 karat gold. Van Cleef & Arpels created the mystery setting technique, in which prongs are concealed beneath the gems they hold.

Estimated value: $60,000 to 80,000

This pieces is from the collection of Virginia winemaker and philanthropist Patrcia Kluge, including this platinum, sapphire and diamond ring. The cushion-shaped sapphire, weighing about 21.30 carats, is framed by round and single-cut diamonds weighing about 5.7 carats.

Estimated value: $200,000 to $300,000

Birds of a feather

Crafted around 1940, this brooch depicts birds in flight. The wings are set with segments of cabochon moonstones, accented by round and single-cut diamonds and calibré-cut rubies.

Estimated value: $25,000 to $35,000

Sotheby is believes this to be the first necklace set entirely with fancy-vivid yellow diamonds ever to appear at auction. The 42 diamonds weigh a total of 100.17 carats.

Estimated value: $2 million to $3 million

Pear-shaped pair

These pendant earrings feature pear-shaped emeralds weighing 10.58 and 9.76 carats, and diamonds weighing approximately 2.50 carats, mounted in platinum.

Estimated value: $350,000 to $450,000

Dating to about 1890, this brooch/hair ornament is in the shape of a flying swallow. It has diamonds applied with white enamel, mounted in 10 karat gold.

Estimated value: $30,000 to $40,000

Dietrich's diamonds

Dating to about 1930, this platinum and diamond brooch once belonged to actress Marlene Dietrich.

Estimated value: $30,000 to $50,000

Tiffany 2010-2011 Blue Book Jewelry Series

For display the top jewelry brand's outstanding tradition and domain authoritative status in the diamond design, Tiffany new 2010-2011 year Blue Book magnificent jewelry series will sparkle in October, 2010 presents in China. This series's handicraft design has reappeared the natural miracle, also it is jewelry's art treasure. They are magnificent present from the reputation Tiffany classical blue gift box (Tiffany Blue Box), all the world is overwhelmed with admiration for this series.


Tiffany designers have fixed the beautiful and frame gracefully in the circular, the pillow shape and the olive shape diamond necklace. This necklace's center is 20.01 carats, the D color, neatness IF (interior does not have impurity) diamond. The top cutting technology has accomplished unequalled brilliance and the charm.

Blue Book jewelry series, this section is made by 20.34 carat colorful yellow diamond pendent, 37 Tiffany Legacy diamond and 674 circles diamond composed,yellow diamond pendent has the extremely high degree of saturation, the chromatic dispersion luminosity and brightness, which is the another adores work for Tiffany skilled craftsman.

It is containing the precious colored gem in the nature,and waiting for the humanity excavates, it is includes the sapphire which the Kashmir area produces. Since the 19th century later period by discovered, it has been the treasure which jewelry business long dreams for. Tiffany is use 1097 radiant diamonds to made the necklace, serves as a contrast for 28.01 carat entire natural precious Kashmir sapphire, magnificent eye-catching, matchless.

Since 1837 established, Tiffany is famous by the product the finest diamond in the world. Not only the Blue Book series' style design is numerous, moreover each work is receiving the remarkable tradition which the world top jewelry brand is in sole possession. To pursue exquisite craft diligent have achievement the Tiffany legend.

Chopard 150th Anniversary Jewelry and Watches Show Preview

Swiss watchmaker and jewelry brand Chopard will participate in Sanya, Hainan, Hong Zhou Hainan Rendez-Vous that is held on April 2 to 4, and also have become the main sponsor of this event.

Chopard gemstones diamond necklace

Chopard was establish for 150th anniversary in 2010, and loaded with brand value and creativity, reflected the success elements of the family business. As the world-class excellence watch and jewelry brands, Chopard has been committed to the good quality and exceptional creativity to bring to customers, and integration of skillfully innovative design, modern technology and traditional technology.

Chopard Animal World Series - Monkey Necklace

Chopard's unique colored gemstone diamond necklace

Chopard ultimate bright colored diamond jewelry watches

Chopard "Animal World" Watch Series

Chopard L.U.C Tourbillon Tech Steel Wings Tourbillon Watch

Jewelry Selection Guide for Flashing Party

A woman's love of the jewelry needs reason? Without the present of jewelry, more gorgeous-dress is also pale. Refined makeup, luxury clothes, but also add those shining point, string, the dressed coulb be considered finished.

Popular wear:

The set of most gorgeous dress, to be given to favorite diamond necklace, compare with relative single-diamond pendant style, obviously curtains shape designed necklace is more lethal.

Party wear:

Diamond curtain necklace, earrings even more match with longutte dress, but do not appear together, you are a party queen, not the jewelry model.The cabinet curtain necklace form can also mix and match with diamond pendant necklace, co-ordination of proportion is ok.

Popular wear：

Colored gemstone is all the more beautiful and have more festive atmosphere, as opposed to the exotic retro style,the modern pendants, figures, flowers,which is more playful for lovely style, the dress will not be too picky.

Party wear:

Whether a long dress or short dress, bra design is very necessary condition, collarbone is the best partner of color genstones, for small pendants, while wearing necklaces and earrings do not seem too complicated, if you select a grand retro style, one should be sufficient.

Modern color jewelry style is more lively , handbags, high heels and dress style can choose brightly colored style.

Popular wear:

Pearl colors are warm and cold of the points, the cold color white pearls and black pearls are more match with any dress, the warm champagne color pearls are even more noble and dignified , increase the calm temperament for styles.

Party wear:

Single pearl necklace is classic design,and more suitable for a wedding, or slightly more older women, pearl pendant mixed match with color gemstones, the diamond necklace will appear more dynamic.

Whenever the choice of a single bead earrings, or pendant earrings, it is more better that not matched with a necklace, too grand matche ways will counter-productive. Black pearl, white pearl are more suitable for any dress, champagne pearl can be used with a white dress, champagne dress.

Popular wear：

Animal-shaped jewelry with the greatest value is light the shape ,and at the same time it will be remember by people by the first eye. Regardless of animal's facial features, patterns, three-dimensional decoration will be very impressive for people.

Party wear:

It is need to fully understand own style, such activities are most suited to good girl, choose the butterfly inlay ring will add extra points than the snake-like bracelet, and miss big fashion choices ladybug earrings will lose the flavour of lady.

The animals-shaped ring, necklaces, and bracelets have more three-dimensional feeling, insect pendant earrings with walking will increase the fresh sense of swing.

Harry Winston launched New York new series jewelry

Skyscraper Sapphire diamond ring

Skyscraper diamond cufflinks pearl shell

New York Collection is a new series that tribute to this bustling city of New York story, a unique image, vitality and characteristics of Harry Winston that show unique interpretation, dealing with this moving story. Whether the extremely rare Lotus corundum (padparadscha) are depicted in a romantic Sunset series; to the diamond outline Guggenheim Museum spiral series of stunning architecture outline; or the never-ending series will be the Nightlife bright light; with painted sapphire blue rivers Rivers series, but also to show, or emerald grass of Central Park Central Park Series, New York Collection will be a new series apply of rare and precious stones with color, bring creativity into the city colorful Wonderland.

Sunset extremely dilute Lotus corundum diamond necklace

Sunset Series color violet corundum diamond ring

Reflection series diamond necklace

Reflection series diamond watch

Central Park Series emerald diamond bracelet

Central ParkSeries emerald diamond ring

River series sapphire ring

Bridge series sapphire ring

The world's 5 rare gem Appreciation

The Great Catherine ordered the diamond necklace

Auction Date: November 17, 2005
Location: Geneva, Sotheby's
Valuation: 1,500,000 ~ 2,500,000 Swiss francs
Bid price: CHF 2,148,000

This is a diamond necklace collection from Russian royal family. Chronicles the history of the Russian royal collections once shocked the world. In 1719, the Great Peter search for diamonds, jewelry in the worldwide,and created the Russian government gem library, all the jewelry have been collected into this library. After following Peter the Great, the most obsessed with the collection of jewelry is the Queen Catherine. Women like men can command the world, but still not throwing love beauty nature jewelry, the Great Catherine love diamond abnormal obsession was crazy, and she be called professionals, on the diamond cutting and inlay process is highly demanding.In Russian history the most outstanding experts in diamond-cutting period was occured in the period of the Great Catherine. This magnificent diamond necklace was inferred that ordered in the mid-18th century for the Great Catherine, which is symbol of the Queen's beauty and power of the best testimony in the year.

We appreciate this diamond necklace, while it is not difficult to infer how the Russian royal life is rich and luxurious in the year.

Tiffany & Co. Emerald bracelet with diamond inlay

Auction Date: July 22, 2008
Location: Lundun Su Forbes
Valuation: 40,000 ~ 60,000 pounds
Bid price: 145,250 pounds

This is an emerald bracelet with diamond inlay that Tiffany & Co.'s launched in 1900, the entire bracelet length about 170 mm, from 15 natural diamonds constitute, bracelets back faintly discernible Tiffany & Co.'s logo, after years of sharpening, diamond is still long-lasting bright shining light. Tiffany & Co. Brand was founded in 1873 in the United States, its brand philosophy is to coordinate, uniform and order, integrated into a unique boutique, we can easily be found from the basis for this auction product. As for why the living bracelet auction in Europe, behind the story we do not know.

Cartier diamond bow brooch

Auction Time: December 4, 2007
Location: New York Sotheby's
Valuation: 40,000 ~ 60,000 USD
Bid price: 181,000 USD

This is a a pure diamond bow brooch from Paris Cartier descent in late 19th century , crafts for the 18K gold and silver inlaid diamonds. Lace bow brooch main body resembles the shape of a delicate butterfly knot, symmetrical "two wings" were inlaid with four old European cut round diamonds, two larger diamond weight about 3.6 carats and two smaller is about 3.5 karats.

This diamond brooch as a whole plump shape and elegance. King Edward 7 World Bank has been praised Cartier as "the emperor's jewelers, jewelers of the emperors", Cartier was founded in 1847, developed to this diamond brooch Chupin the late 19th century, Cartier has entered the glorious heyday.

Retro gold enamel necklace

Auction Date: November 6, 2006
Location: New York Sotheby's
Valuation: 50,000 ~ 70,000 USD
Bid price: 192,000 USD

When i Would like to introduce you to this retro gold enamel necklace, it would have mentioned the 18-19 century Roman jewelry masters Fortunato Pio Castellani (1794-1865), he and his two sons are well known to the world for their perfect art of carving and exquisite, in many excavated antique jewelry it can be found their works throughout the 18-19th century, countries bordering the Mediterranean. Which to build this jewelery Carlo Giuliano (1831-1895) was work for the Castellani, they have co-authored a number of classic masterpiece jewelry. This retro gold enamel necklace was Giuliano approximately 1860-1863 years according to a precise imitation Greek-style necklace in AD 300 years or so to modelled on . The retro gold dotted blue and green enamel flower materials, design complexity, subtlety. In 1872, the British Museum was bought from the Castellani's son, Alessandro.And now, Ms. Judith H. Siegel Collection.

Africa style necklace and brooch

Auction Date: November 6, 2006
Location: New York Sotheby's
Valuation :125,000-150, 000 U.S.
Bid price: 475,000 USD

Africa style necklace and brooch set around an Egyptian born in 1860, Renaissance is a set of gold, porcelain stone, glaze the perfect combination of scarab-shaped necklace and brooch. it is made by Castellani in Rome from 18-19 century studio, which showing that Castellani superior micro-mosaics, 16 scarab-shaped antique pottery to micro-mosaics fixed in a special geometry base.

The necklace and brooch is still maintained most of its original geographic features, showing ancient Egypt, in particular, the design style.