Sale 2143
Hong Kong
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8 July 2003
Price realised
HKD 501,900
Estimate
AN UNMOUNTED HEART-SHAPED DIAMOND Weighing 3.00 carats With certificate 8401939 dated 15 December 1993 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond is D colour, internally flawless clarity
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Specialist Sarah Reynolds highlights the sumptuous work of the Pre-Raphaelites’ second and third generations
Specialist Camille de Foresta explains how these two large beasts were made some 1,000 years ago to accompany their Chinese owner into the afterlife