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The Most Expensive Jewelry & Diamonds

This ranking brings together record-breaking pink and blue diamonds, royal necklaces and tiaras, rare rubies and emeralds and celebrity engagement rings, the pieces that define what money can buy at its most extravagant. Prices at this level are rarely arbitrary; they come down to carat weight, color, clarity, provenance and the prestige of the maison or royal house behind each piece. Each entry explains what makes the item unique and how it compares with others in the same field. The page reads as both a ranking and a celebration of exceptional work, making it an engaging reference for collectors, brides-to-be and admirers of extraordinary stones.

Context matters when comparing prices across different markets and eras. Gem values depend heavily on independent grading of color, clarity, cut and carat weight. Some entries are famous public records, while others are private commissions that rarely appear in the open market, known mainly through the stories told by their makers and owners. Taken together, they show how rarity, skill and desire combine at the highest level. Use the rankings as a starting point, then explore related articles, brands and events across LuxuryLifestyle.com to learn more about this fascinating corner of luxury.

The Art of de GRISOGONO, 'Creation 1' Breaks Records

The Art of de GRISOGONO, 'Creation 1' Breaks Records

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Industry records were broken as Christie's auctioned de GRISOGONO's ground-breaking necklace, 'The Art of de GRISOGONO, Creation 1', at the landmark Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva, with the necklace achieving the price of CHF 33,500,000 / US$ 33,701,000.

This breath-taking masterpiece, designed by Fawaz Gruosi, Founder and Creative Director of de GRISOGONO, features a 163.41-carat Flawless D-Colour diamond, cut from the historical 404-carat diamond.  This was extracted from the Lulo mine in Angola by the listed Australian mining company, Lucapa Diamond Caompany.

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"The Pink Promise" Diamond Sells for World Record of Nearly 32 Million

"The Pink Promise" Diamond Sells for World Record of Nearly 32 Million



The highlight of Christie's Magnificent Jewels Hong Kong auction, a 14.93 carat Fancy Vivid pink diamond, sold for $31,861,000, a world-record per-carat price for any pink diamond over 10 carats. Known as "The Pink Promise Diamond," the stone is certified as Fancy Vivid Pink diamond, the most prized color grade of all pink diamonds. The sale of the Pink Promise diamond represented a lucrative gamble for its previous owner, diamonteer and haute jeweler Stephen Silver. Mr. Silver recut a 16.21 carat Fancy Intense pink diamond in a quest to achieve the stone's maximum color potential, and the risky rec ...

The Graff Pink - $46,000,000

The Graff Pink - $46,000,000



This is considered the most expensive piece of jewelry in the world.

The Graff Pink, a rare 24.78 carat pink diamond, once owned by American celebrity jeweler Harry Winston, has been described as "one of the greatest diamonds ever discovered".

The diamond, mounted in a ring, was sold by Sotheby's auctioneers in Geneva, Switzerland on 16 November 2010.

Before its sale, the stone was expected to enter the list of the top ten most expensive diamonds in the world; on selling for US $46 million it became the most expensive single j ...

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