Magnificent Jewels & The Rockefeller Emerald
Christie's held this sale on Jun 20, 2017. Lots recorded here from the house’s published result: 1. Every row carries the realised total and the price per carat.
- Sale date
- Jun 20, 2017
- House
- Christie's
- Location
- New York, United States
- 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 126Christie's | The Rockefeller Emerald, a rare and historic emerald and diamond ring, by Raymond YardEmerald per-carat record, 2017 Emerald18.04 ct · Colombia · None · Gubelin Gem Labchristies.com | USD 5,511,500Estimate USD 4,000,000 – USD 6,000,000 | USD 305,515.52 |
Notes on individual lots
- Lot 126
The Rockefeller Emerald, a rare and historic emerald and diamond ring, by Raymond Yard
Price realised USD 5,511,500 on the house page. Gubelin 17050041 (8 May 2017), Colombia, no indications of clarity enhancement; AGL CS 1084137 (3 May 2017), Classic Colombia, clarity enhancement none. Reported as a per-carat record for an emerald at auction; JCK put it at about USD 305,000 per carat, Rapaport at 305,516.
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 & The Rockefeller EmeraldChristie'schristies.com