{"id":67176,"date":"2022-11-04T21:25:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T21:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=67176"},"modified":"2022-11-04T21:25:31","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T21:25:31","slug":"christies-geneva-auction-largest-fancy-pink-diamond","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/christies-geneva-auction-largest-fancy-pink-diamond\/","title":{"rendered":"Christie&#8217;s Geneva Will Auction Off the Largest Ever Pink Diamond"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_67178\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67178\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-67178 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/11\/Pink-Diamond-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"862\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67178\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christie&#8217;s Fortune Pink Diamond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Nov. 8, <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/largest-russian-diamond-auction-london\/\">Christie\u2019s<\/a> will auction the largest pear-shaped fancy vivid pink diamond as a part of the Geneva Magnificent Jewels collection. In connection with Christie\u2019s Luxury Week, the Fortune Pink diamond is incredibly rare and weighs in at a whopping 18.18 carats \u2014 a carat size that signifies prosperity in Asia, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christies.com\/about-us\/press-archive\/details?PressReleaseID=10645&amp;lid=1\" target=\"_blank\">according to<\/a> the auction house \u2014 and is estimated be worth $25 million to $35 million.<\/p>\n<p>According to Europe\u2019s largest online diamond jeweler <a href=\"https:\/\/www.77diamonds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">77 Diamonds<\/a>, managing director Tobias Kormind has expressed that a piece of this size has great potential to break records.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Fortune Pink could prove to be a world record breaker,\u201d said Kormind in a press release. \u201cDiamond industry insiders will be watching keenly to see its price performance following the staggeringly impressive price that the smaller 11.15 carat Williamson Pink Star diamond, of the same color quality as the Fortune Pink, fetched at Sotheby&#8217;s last month \u2014 the Williamson Pink Star achieved a cool $57.7 million, selling for well over double its estimate price and rocketing past the previous world record for the price per carat of any diamond ever sold at auction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Largest pear-shaped fancy vivid pink diamond offered at auction\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bJgKFqUNRD0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The diamond was unveiled at Christie\u2019s New York in early October, and then made its way to Shanghai, Taiwan, and Singapore. It will now be held on display at the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva during Christie\u2019s Luxury Week until Nov. 8.<\/p>\n<p>According to Christie\u2019s International Head of Jewelry, Raahul Kadakia said, \u201cAfter The Rock, a 228-carat diamond sold this May in Geneva, Christie\u2019s is proud to present The Fortune Pink, the largest pear-shaped fancy vivid pink diamond offered for sale at auction. With its auspicious weight of 18.18 carats this exceptional pink diamond of phenomenal color will certainly bring good fortune to its new owner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read GRAZIA Gazette: Art Basel<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>, Edition 1:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div data-url=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/emg2021\/docs\/grazia_gazette_art_basel_1_vol.15\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 386px;\" class=\"issuuembed\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.js\" async=\"true\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31863,"featured_media":67178,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[6591,16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Christie&#039;s Geneva Will Auction Off Largest Pink Diamond Ever<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The 18.18 carat Fortune Pink diamond will be offered at auction on November 8 as a 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