Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite
Sotheby's held this sale on Apr 07, 2014. Lots recorded here from the house’s published result: 1. Every row carries the realised total and the price per carat.
- Sale date
- Apr 07, 2014
- House
- Sotheby's
- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Lots recorded here
- 1
Lots recorded
The coloured-stone lots this ledger tracks, not the whole catalogue. Unsold lots are kept with their estimates.
| Sale | Lot and species | Realised | Per carat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1847Sotheby's | The Hutton-Mdivani jadeite bead necklace, CartierJadeite record, 2014 Nonesothebys.com | HKD 214,040,000 | — |
Notes on individual lots
- Lot 1847
The Hutton-Mdivani jadeite bead necklace, Cartier
Twenty-seven graduated jadeite beads, approximately 19.20 to 15.40 mm, with a ruby and diamond clasp by Cartier. Estimate upon request. Type A natural jadeite, no impregnation: Hong Kong Jade and Stone Laboratory KJ 84088 (23 January 2014) and SSEF 73188 (28 February 2014). Sold for HKD 214.04 million per Sotheby's own account, stated on the lot page as the world auction record for any jadeite jewellery and for Cartier. Jadeite has no row in this register's stone taxonomy.
Sources
Every catalogue entry behind the figures on this page, with the date each was read. Where a house has since amended its published result, that date tells you which version this record reflects.
- Magnificent Jewels and JadeiteSotheby'ssothebys.com