Sotheby’s Rakes In $57.5M for De Beers Blue
A record blue diamond co-owned by De Beers far outstripped its presale estimate in a stand-alone sale at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong, garnering HKD 450.9 million ($57.5 million). The step-cut, [...]
Biggest Ever Rough Ruby Could Rake in $120 Million
The world’s biggest rough ruby stone – weighing 2.8 kg and 8,400 carats – could sell for up to $120 million, if its owners get what they’re going for. According to IDEX Online, the stone, known [...]
Mother’s Day Jewelry Spending to Break Record
US consumers are set to spend a record amount on jewelry this Mother’s Day as they seek meaningful gifts for loved ones, according to a National Retail Federation (NRF) survey. “Jewelry remains a [...]