Hong Kong-based Tiancheng International raised a total of HK$111,342,440 (US$14.35 million) from its Jewellery and Jadeite Spring Auction held in Central on June 12. A total of 275 lots of diamond, coloured gemstone and jadeite jewellery were sold during the auction. Leading the Hong Kong sale was a jadeite necklace composed of 108 beads of intensely Read More →

Thousands of jewellery manufacturers and gemstone suppliers are set to charm professional buyers at the29th June Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair, which opens on June 23 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). A total of 2,198 exhibitors from 41 countries and regions will showcase their latest collections of fine jewellery and loose Read More →

Diacore and Mellen Inc recently acquired an ownership interest in the 59.60-carat Pink Star diamond, which remains the largest internally flawless, fancy vivid pink diamond that the Gemological Institute of America has ever graded, according to Sotheby’s. Sotheby’s, which holds the diamond in its inventory, announced its partnership with the two companies. Nir Livnat, chairman Read More →

The Cullinan Dream sold for US$25,365,000 at Christie’s Magnificent Jewels auction held on June 9 in New York. The exceptional jewel is the largest and most expensive fancy intense blue diamond sold at auction, according to the auction house. The 24.18-carat fancy intense blue diamond was the top lot at the auction, which realised a Read More →

PARIS — Zolotas, the Greek jewelry brand worn by personalities including Jackie Onassis and Elizabeth Taylor, has returned to Paris after a 25-year absence as the first step toward international expansion. The privately owned house, known for its gold jewelry inspired by Greek antiquity, has opened a 1,400-square-foot store at 3 Rue de Miromesnil, a stone’s throw Read More →

Hong Kong-based jewellery retailer Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd recently showcased three sets of exclusive auction pieces from its high jewellery collection, Le Labyrinthe Artistique, in Las Vegas. This was the collection’s first preview in the US. Le Labyrinthe Artistique, Chow Tai Fook’s first collection inspired by fine arts, consists of 15 sets of Read More →