A jadeite and diamond necklace will lead an upcoming sale at Poly Auction in Hong Kong, where it could fetch up to HKD 25 million ($3.2 million).
The jewel comprises 39 Burmese jadeite beads as well as pear, rose and circular-cut diamonds. It will go under the hammer at the October 6 High Jewelry & Important Watches sale, according to the auction house’s website.
Poly Auction will offer more than 240 jewels, many featuring colored gemstones such as rubies, sapphires and Paraiba tourmaline.
Here are the rest of the top 10 lots:
A ring centering an octagonal-shaped, 11.88-carat Kashmir sapphire between two shield-shaped diamonds.
A rectangular-shaped, 3.71-carat, fancy-intense-pink, SI2-clarity diamond is the star of this ring. It’s in a frame of circular-cut, pink diamonds with tapered-baguette diamond side stones.
A semi-cylindrical bangle made of icy jadeite.
A necklace featuring oval and cushion-cut Burmese rubies with a total weight of 50.37 carats, each framed by pear, marquise and circular-cut diamonds.
A ring bearing a cushion-cut, 15.81-carat, fancy-intense-yellow, VS2 diamond, embellished with circular-cut diamonds.
This ring sports a Burmese jadeite cabochon.
A pair of earrings designed as peapods, featuring jadeite carved plaques suspended from pear and circular-cut diamonds.
The auction house is offering this pair of earrings containing oval-cut, 2.92- and 3.21-carat Burmese rubies, each in a surround of marquise and pear-shaped diamonds.
A pair of earrings centering oval-cut, 8.11- and 9.08-carat Sri Lankan sapphires, with pear-shaped diamond frames.
Main image: The jadeite-and-diamond necklace. (Poly Auction)
