14 Of The Most Expensive Jewels In The World

the most expensive jewels in the world [Music] 14 Marie Antoinette's necklace named after the famous queen of France Marie Antoinette this piece of jewelry is a telltale of the lavish lifestyle she led the Marie Antoinette necklace has two yellow diamonds and one pink diamond surrounded by an assortment of white diamonds the yellow stones weigh at 7.06 and 5.24 carats while the pink weighs just 1.8 4 carats what is seen as the main diamond is a white diamond at the bottom of the necklace entrusted with pulling the piece down to fully emphasize the overall shape and style of the necklace the main diamond weighs the most of all the stones in the piece at eight point zero five carats there is an addition of 181 point 1 carats worth of diamonds accentuated around the four price stones how much is Marie's lavish lifestyle piece three point seven million dollars thirteen the mrs. Winstone necklace this cascading diamond necklace is comprised of a total of 187 point five carats of high-grade white diamonds while the majority of the diamonds on this piece are pear-shaped you can still find some round gems in there the three largest diamonds are located at the bottom us to pull the whole piece down and straight it's also what helps the necklace have that tapered look you may have seen this piece worn by Jessica Alba during the 2013 Golden Globes award ceremony the mrs. Winston is worth five point eight million dollars twelve the Panther bracelet for those of you who don't know who Wallis Simpson is she had a relationship with King Edward the eighth which later resulted in him giving up the British throne in the 1930s so that the two could marry during their relationship before they got married Edward sent her gift after gift trying to win her affection it seemingly worked and the two got married in 1937 after abdicating from the throne Edwards successor his brother Georgia six made Edward and Wallis the Duke and Duchess of Windsor years after their deaths some of the items that had been gifted resurfaced and went up for auction in 2010 this bracelet created by Cartier was a panther made entirely of Onyx and diamonds except for the emerald eyes the bracelet was sold for twelve point four million dollars eleven the emerald and diamond tiara the emeralds found in this tiara were thought to have come from Empress eugeniy and the French imperial crown jewels after the fall of the French monarchy the rare emeralds were sold at auction the next owner of the jewels would be German businessman Count Henkel first prince von donnersmarck who bought them to be made into a tiara for his second wife princess Caterina princess Caterina henckel von donnersmarck then owned the tiara for much of its life the eleven rare Columbian pear-shaped emeralds that adorn the top of the tiara weigh a collective 500 carats in addition to the emeralds and scattering of smaller diamonds there are 11 large cushion shaped diamonds seated in the body of the tiara itself the entire piece costs twelve point seven million dollars ten the heart of the kingdom ruby necklace the oldest jewelry house in the whole world is the house of Garrard and up until 2007 they were responsible for maintaining the British crown jewels this piece created by the famous house of gurad is fashioned by a large forty point sixty three carat Burmese Ruby at the center the Ruby heart can be attached to different pieces of jewelry such as a tiara but the choker it's usually found on is outfitted with 155 carats of white diamonds how much does the heart of the kingdom cost fourteen million dollars nine the Bulgari blue this unconventional ring was made up of two different colored diamonds one a fancy vivid blue diamond and the other a triangular cut white diamond they each weigh 10.95 carats and nine point eighty seven carats respectively the two diamonds were mounted on a gold band with baguette diamonds embedded within the masterpiece was created in the 1970s and the first time it went up for auction it was sold as a gift to the wife of a European art collector when the ring went up for auction again in 2010 the ring sold for 15 seven million dollars eight the show part blue diamond ring out of all the different colors of diamonds you can come across blue diamonds are considered the most rare they are found near an element called boron which helps give the diamond its distinct color after shaping up the diamond the designers a show card fixed it to an 18 karat white gold band and surrounded the blue gem with triangular cut diamonds this beautiful ring will cost you 16 point 26 million dollars seven the Blue Bell of Asia the Blue Bell of Asia is the fourth largest faceted sapphire in all of history the cushion shaped sapphire weighs over 300 and 92.5 carats which sets a world record in addition to the gorgeous gemstone the necklace is comprised of a diamond covered white gold neck chain and diamond covered tassels that extend down from the Sapphire the cost of this giant piece only seventeen point three million dollars six the cushioned fancy vivid pink ring on November 10 2015 the world's largest cushion shaped fancy vivid pink diamond was auctioned as part of Christie's magnificent jewels sale and Geneva the diamond is set in a ring with three rows of smaller diamonds that surround the main stone the first two rows are white diamonds and the third row that is tucked up underneath is made of pink diamonds in the 250 years of auction history only three diamonds of over 10 carats have appeared for auction this is one of them weighing at 16.08 carats this vivid pink ring costs a cool twenty eight million dollars five the Zoey diamond the Zoey diamond isn't just the most expensive blue diamond in the whole world it's also the most expensive diamond in terms of price per carat at 3.3 million dollars per carat the piece came to auction from the collection of Rachel and the late philanthropist Paul Mellon in the 2014 South Obie's auction the stone weighs at 9.75 carats and is considered to be a fancy vivid blue diamond although many believe the gem would only fetch about fifteen million dollars the stone actually sold for thirty two point six million dollars making it the most expensive blue diamond world for the show part two zero one carat watch while show part is well known for making exquisite pieces of jewelry they really went over the top when the designers created the two zero one carat watch in addition to the gleaming white and yellow gold hardware hidden underneath the watch is comprised of eight hundred and seventy four of the highest grade diamonds that you could find in the center of the Swiss timepiece there are three heart-shaped diamonds a pink that weighs fifteen point three seven carats and a blue diamond that weighs twelve point seven nine carats and a yellow diamond that weighs 11 point 36 carats the rest of the watch is made up of clusters of different colored diamonds as well the watch is priced at twenty five million dollars three the lecompt parabola diamond necklace the la Comptoir blue diamond necklace is the most valuable necklace in the world and cost an incredible fifty five million dollars to call yours the piece was created by the famed Mohamad firm and features the world's largest internally flawless diamond the center diamond referred to as the incomparable diamond weighs four hundred and seven point four eight carats an astounding weight what better to complement a massive yellow diamond than 230 carats worth of smaller diamonds the craziest part about the diamond isn't its size or value but rather the means in which we can have this spectacular piece in the 1980's a young girl was playing in a rubble pile in the Democratic Republic of Congo when she came across a funny rock after closer inspection from adults the rock was discovered to be not a rock but an 890 carat rough diamond instead after being sold numerous times the diamond underwent four years of studying and cutting to reach the point it's at today - the pink star diamond ring up until November 2013 the graph pink diamond held the record for being the most expensive diamond ring ever sold at auction the massive center stone weighs fifty nine point six carats and was sold at Sotheby's auction for 83 million dollars the diamond you see here was cut from a 130 2.5 carat rough diamond mined in southern Africa the ring was sold to Isaac Wolff for 82 million dollars during the Sotheby's auction but was later returned to Sotheby's after he defaulted on the payment after its return the ring was revalued at 72 million dollars won the whittles back draft diamond when this blue diamond was first discovered it weighed 35.56 carats and lived in both the Austrian and the Bavarian crown jewels when this blue diamond was first discovered it weighed 35.56 carats and lived in both the Austrian and the Bavarian crown jewels in 2008 a London jeweler named Lawrence Graf bought the stone for twenty-three point four million dollars and started to alter its appearance jewelers around the world were infuriated with the move but Graf had already removed nearly four point five carats from the diamond the move which actually enhanced its clarity and value allowed Graf to sell the jewel to the Qatari royal family for a whopping eighty million dollars which in turn probably made the other jewelers even more upset 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Length: 9min 35sec (575 seconds)

Published: Tue Mar 28 2017