Burmese Ruby Ring Auction
The most expensive ruby ever sold at an auction house the sunrise ruby that fetched over 30 million us dollars in 2015 beating all previously held records.
Burmese ruby ring auction. Unfortunately these famous burmese mines are now almost fully depleted making burmese rubies ever scarcer and expensive. The sunrise ruby a 25 59 ct burmese ruby ring by cartier sold for us 32 42 million 1 266 901 ct at sotheby s geneva on 12 may 2015 a per carat and total price world ruby auction record. 10k white gold burmese ruby 2 5ct diamond 0 06ct ring able auctions. Buy burmese rubies gemstones.
Elmwood s auctioneers will be offering a spectacular 14 67 carat natural burmese ruby ring in its upcoming sale of important jewels on november 28 2019. The claws holding the exceptional stone are set with inverted baguette cut diamonds mounted in platinum. The gemstone was formerly in the collection of luz mila patiƱo countess du boisrouvray. Sold for chf 365 000 in 2016.
Gem rock auctions has a large selection of burmese rubies online. These are widely considered to be the best of best with the strong red saturation of color. It currently holds the title as the most expensive colored gemstone in the world. Queen victoria s ruby brooch.
Cartier grabbed the auction crown in november 2014 at christie s geneva with their 23 66 carat burmese ruby and diamond ring popularly known as the the queen of burma. 23 66 carat burmese ruby and diamond ring. Natural rubies above 5 carats are extremely rare so to have one over 14 carats is extraordinary which means that rubies of this size infrequently come onto the market. Invaluable is the world s largest marketplace for art antiques and collectibles.
The top lot of the night was a 32 08 carat cushion shaped burmese ruby and diamond ring by chaumet which sold for more than 6 7 million a new world record price for any ruby sold at auction.