Pink Sapphire to Lead Christie’s Geneva Sale

Ring featuring a cushion-shaped, 7.19-carat pink sapphire at Christie’s image

A ring with a 7.19-carat pink sapphire will headline the upcoming jewelry auction at Christie’s in Geneva, where it could fetch up to CHF 250,000 ($309,888).

The piece features a cushion-shaped Burmese sapphire with 1 to 1.20 carats of diamonds. It’s one of more than 250 lots the auction house will offer at its November 18 Jewels Online sale, with several pieces dating from the early to the mid-20th century, according to the Christie’s website.

Numerous items originate from famous brands such as Van Cleef & Arpels, Bulgari, and Cartier.

Here are the rest of the top five lots:

This bracelet comprises 40 oval and round Burmese and Thai rubies with an approximate weight of 30 to 35 carats, as well as 25 to 27 carats of diamonds at Christie's image
This bracelet comprises 40 oval and round Burmese and Thai rubies with an approximate weight of 30 to 35 carats, as well as 25 to 27 carats of diamonds. The piece, from the 1950s, has an upper estimate of CHF 220,000 ($272,716).
A ring with a modified marquise brilliant-cut, 8.73-carat, E-color, VVS2-clarity diamond between tapered baguette diamonds at Christie's image
Christie’s is offering this ring with a modified marquise brilliant-cut, 8.73-carat, E-color, VVS2-clarity diamond between tapered baguette diamonds. It has a high price of CHF 200,000 ($247,924).
A kite step-cut, 1.66-carat, fancy-intense-blue, I1 diamond ring with round diamonds on the band at Christie's image
This kite step-cut, 1.66-carat, fancy-intense-blue, I1 diamond ring with round diamonds on the band carries a top estimate of CHF 200,000 ($247,924).
A sapphire ring from the early 20th century features a cushion-shaped, 5.33-carat Kashmir sapphire in an old-cut diamond frame at Christie's image
A sapphire ring from the early 20th century will go under the hammer for as much as CHF 180,000 ($223,140). It features a cushion-shaped, 5.33-carat Kashmir sapphire in an old-cut diamond frame.

Main image: The ring featuring a cushion-shaped, 7.19-carat pink sapphire. (Christie’s)

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