100 carat Diamond Sold At Christies Auction

100 carat Diamond Sold At Christies Auction

 

Christie’s is the biggest auction house in the world. It is also known worldwide for holding some of the biggest auctions in history. Most of the biggest diamonds, most famous paintings and other rare items have been sold by Christie’s. 100 carat Diamond Sold At Christies Auction

Last week, the auction house held another big event, the Christie’s Important Jewels auction, in New York.   The auction totaled over $33 million in sales. Among the most expensive items sold at the auction are A rectangular- and circular-cut, K color faint brown VVS1 potentially internally flawless diamond pendant weighing 81.38 carats, mounted on a necklace of white diamonds, sold for $3.2 million.  A rectangular-cut H color, potentially internally flawless 23.89-carat diamond sold for $1.6 million, and the most expensive item sold was a cushion-cut 101.36-carat L color, VS2 diamond, which sold for $5 million, or $49,100 per carat. 

If you curious to see some of these amazing pieces, we picked three of the top 10 pieces sold at Wednesday’s auction. If you are looking to buy a piece of jewelry with a big diamonds, these pieces will definitely give you the inspiration you are looking for. 

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cushion-cut 101.36-carat L color, VS2 diamond. $5 million

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An F color potentially internally flawless diamond weighing 16.07 carats. $1.5 million

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A diamond pendant boasting an 18.38-carat square-cut, H color diamond. $941,000