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Sotheby's Diamonds Articles

Under Patti Wong's keen and unwavering eye, Sotheby's Diamonds are sourced from the very best handpicked stones in the world, each of them inspiring design director James de Givenchy in their own way.

All Jewellery Bridal
The D colour, flawless, Type IIA 118.28ct Oval diamond sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong in October 2013 entered the record books twice, becoming both the highest price ever paid for a colourless diamond and the largest diamond ever to go under the hammer.
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Record breaker? Biggest round diamond in the world for sale

Lesedi La Rona rough diamond
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Most dazzling diamond jewels of 2017

Model wearing Sotheby's Antique diamond necklace
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My year in diamonds

Unique Pink - largest pear-shape pink diamond
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The most valuable diamonds of 2016

The "ultimate emerald-cut diamond" auctioned by Sotheby's
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Best of the US 2015

Sotheby's Blue Moon diamond
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The record-breaking diamonds of 2015

Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels emerald-cut diamond
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The ultimate emerald cut engagement rings

The Winston Blue, which sold for almost $23.8m at Christie’s Geneva last May, was the auction house’s top jewel for 2014.
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A year of record breaking jewellery auction sales at Christies and Sothebys

This natural pearl necklace with diamonds sold for more than eight times its high estimate, fetching nearly $3 million, at Sotheby's spring 2014 sale of jewellery in Geneva.
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Bonhams auction house witnesses surge in sales of natural pearl jewellery

This natural pearl necklace with diamonds sold for more than eight times its high estimate, fetching nearly $3 million, at Sotheby's spring 2014 sale of jewellery in Geneva.
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Natural pearl necklaces and earrings are back and smashing records at auctions

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