BLUE CEYLON SAPPHIRE SOLD FOR 131,000 EUROS
Milan, March 26, 2019 - The prestigious ring with 18.39 carat Ceylon Blue sapphire and two 3.85 carat triangular diamonds sold for 131,000 euros (lot 489) was the top lot of the jewelry sale signed Bolaffi Auctions that was held today in Milan, in the Sala Puccini of the Grand Hotel et de Milan.
The auction closed with an overall revenue of one million euros, including fees, and over 80% of lots sold. Excellent results in particular, for diamonds, antique jewels and natural pearls. Among the other top lots were the 8.24 carat Old European cut diamond (lot 463, 50,000 euros), the unmounted round cut 5.70 carat diamond (lot 468, 37,500 euros) and the 23 overall carat diamond choker (lot 485, 30,000 euros).
Also very contended were the sets in diamonds, corals and sapphires composed of ring, brooch, earrings and bracelet with nature designs (lot 398, 21,250 euros), the elegant 1930s bracelet in platinum with geometric links and Old European cut and round diamonds, about 19 overall carats (lot 273, 16,250 euros), and the 18 carat diamond and pearl pendant earrings from the 1950s (lot 406, 13,750 euros).
Success also for the creations by ceramist and goldsmith Esa D'albisola, including the large yellow gold and green tourmaline necklace (lot 347, 4,000 euros) and for unique piece by Umberto Mastroianni, the choker with large and round pendant decorated with mechanical elements (lot 454, 9,400 euros).
BROWSE RESULTS
The auction closed with an overall revenue of one million euros, including fees, and over 80% of lots sold. Excellent results in particular, for diamonds, antique jewels and natural pearls. Among the other top lots were the 8.24 carat Old European cut diamond (lot 463, 50,000 euros), the unmounted round cut 5.70 carat diamond (lot 468, 37,500 euros) and the 23 overall carat diamond choker (lot 485, 30,000 euros).
Also very contended were the sets in diamonds, corals and sapphires composed of ring, brooch, earrings and bracelet with nature designs (lot 398, 21,250 euros), the elegant 1930s bracelet in platinum with geometric links and Old European cut and round diamonds, about 19 overall carats (lot 273, 16,250 euros), and the 18 carat diamond and pearl pendant earrings from the 1950s (lot 406, 13,750 euros).
Success also for the creations by ceramist and goldsmith Esa D'albisola, including the large yellow gold and green tourmaline necklace (lot 347, 4,000 euros) and for unique piece by Umberto Mastroianni, the choker with large and round pendant decorated with mechanical elements (lot 454, 9,400 euros).
BROWSE RESULTS