親,別眨眼:世界上最貴的十大鉆石珠寶(雙語組圖)
作者:滬江英語編譯
來源:Business Insider
2011-10-26 10:00
鮮彩藍鉆戒
This vivid blue and diamond ring sold for $10 million
鮮彩藍鉆戒,成交價1000萬美元,約合6500萬元
A cushion-shaped fancy vivid blue diamond weighing 6.01 carats, flanked on each side by an oval pink diamond weighing 0.46 and 0.44 carat respectively, mounted in platinum. The buy chose to remain anonymous. The sale broke a record for price-per-carat for any fancy vivid blue diamond sold at auction.
枕形鮮彩藍鉆石,重達6.01克拉,左右兩側(cè)各有一顆橢圓形粉鉆鑲嵌在鉑金之上,重量分別為0.46和0.44克拉。買家選擇匿名競拍。該項拍賣創(chuàng)造了鮮彩藍鉆石拍賣單價最高的記錄。
皇后之寶胸針
The Louvre bought the Empress Eugenie Brooch for $10.5 million
盧浮宮購回皇后之寶胸針,成交價1050萬美元,約合6825萬元
An antique diamond bow brooch from Fran?ois Kramer, circa 1855. The brooch was created by Fran?ois Kramer for the wife of Napoléon III, Empress Eugénie. The Louvre arranged a private sale with Christie's to bring the brooch back to France.
這枚古董蝴蝶結(jié)形胸針是由法國珠寶工匠弗朗索瓦·克萊默于1855年為拿破侖三世的夫人尤金妮亞皇后打造的。盧浮宮與佳士得拍賣行安排了一次私人拍賣將這枚胸針迎回法國。
心形鉆石
This unmounted heart-shaped diamond sold for $11 million
無鑲嵌心形鉆石,成交價1100萬美元,約合7150萬元
A heart-shaped diamond weighing 56.15 carats. It was originally cut from the Cullinan Diamonds, and the Cullinan 1 is now a part of Britain's Crown Jewel collection. Christie's marketed the diamond as "Love At First Sight," and released it for viewing on Valentine's Day.
這顆心形鉆石重約56.15克拉,原是世界上最大的鉆石庫里南(即非洲之星)的一部分。而且非洲之星1號現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)是英國皇室珠寶收藏的一部分了。佳士得拍賣行稱其為讓人“一見鐘情”的鉆石,并在情人節(jié)當天開放展出。
瑩彩粉紅
A vivid pink diamond and diamond ring sold for $11.8 million
“瑩彩粉紅”鉆戒,成交價1180萬美元,約合7670萬元
A fancy vivid pink cushion-shaped diamond weighing 5.00 carats, mounted by Graff Diamonds. The rare pink diamond was mined in South Africa. According to Christie's website, unlike many other colored diamonds, the color in pink diamonds comes from the diamond's exposure to heat and pressure during transportation into the earth's crust.
瑩彩粉紅是一枚重達5克拉的枕形鮮彩粉鉆石,并且鑲嵌在著名珠寶品牌Graff設(shè)計的戒指之上。這顆罕見的粉鉆是在南非開采得來的。根據(jù)佳士得拍賣行網(wǎng)頁的資料稱,與其他的彩鉆不同,粉鉆的顏色據(jù)說來源于地殼運動時鉆石暴露在巨大的熱量和壓力之下而形成的。
鉆石祖母綠王冠
鉆石、祖母綠寶石鑲嵌的王冠,成交價1230萬美元,約合7995萬元
The diamond-and-emerald confection was commissioned by German prince Guido Henckel von Donnersmarck for his second wife Katharina around 1900. It has a row of 11 polished pear-shaped emeralds, totaling 500 carats.
這頂由鉆石和祖母綠寶石鑲嵌的王冠是1900年的時候,德國王子吉多·亨克爾·馮·多納斯馬為其第二任妻子瑞典公主凱塔琳娜定制的。這頂王冠鑲有11顆梨形祖母綠寶石、寶石總重量達到500克拉。
豹形手鐲
Wallis Simpson's Panther Bracelet sold for $12.4 million
溫莎公爵夫人的豹形手鐲,成交價1240萬美元,約合8060萬元
The onyx and diamond panther bracelet was once owned by Wallis Simpson, whose love affair with King Edward VIII led to his abdication in 1936.
這件由瑪瑙和鉆石鑲嵌而成的豹形手鐲是“愛江山更愛美人”的英王愛德華八世送給溫莎公爵夫人的禮物。愛德華八世也因為這段風流韻事于1936年主動退位。
雙彩鉆鉆戒
This Bulgari two-stone colored diamond and diamond ring sold for $15.7 million
寶格麗雙彩鉆鉆戒,成交價1570萬美元,約合1億零205萬元
The ring is set with a triangular-cut fancy vivid blue diamond, weighing 10.95 carats, and a triangular-cut diamond, weighing 9.87 carats, and dates from 1972.
這枚鉆戒鑲嵌有一顆重達10.95克拉的三角形鮮彩藍鉆石和一顆重約9.87克拉的三角形鉆石,于1972年面世。
完美粉紅
The Perfect Pink sold for $23.2 million
“完美粉紅”鉆戒,成交價2320萬美元,約合1億5080萬元
A rectangular-cut fancy intense pink diamond ring weighing 14.23 carats, which is very rare for pink diamonds. The piece was purchased by an anonymous buyer.
這顆長方形濃彩粉鉆重達14.23克拉,是稀世罕見的粉鉆,被一名匿名買家買走。
鮮彩灰藍鉆
The Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond sold for $24.3 million
鮮彩灰藍鉆“維特巴哈”,成交價2430萬美元,約合1億5795萬元
A cushion-cut fancy deep grayish blue diamond weighing 35.56 carats. It's rumored that King Philip IV of Spain purchased the jewel and included it in the dowry of his teenage daughter, Margaret Teresa, in 1664.
這顆枕形鮮彩深灰藍鉆石重達35.56克拉。傳說,西班牙國王菲利普四世曾于1664年買下這顆鉆石,并把它作為女兒瑪格麗特·特蕾莎的嫁妝。
圓角長方形粉鉆
This pink round-cornered rectangular diamond sold for $46.2 million
圓角長方形粉鉆,成交價4620萬美元,約合3億零30萬元
A pink round-cornered rectangular step-cut diamond weighing 24.78 carats. The diamond was formerly owned by jeweler Harry Winston. This beauty set the record for most expensive single jewel ever sold at auction. Laurence Graff renamed it "The Graff Pink."
這顆圓角長方形階梯型粉鉆重達24.78克拉。這顆鉆石的前任藏家為珠寶商哈利·溫斯頓。這顆鉆石也創(chuàng)下了拍賣會上單顆珠寶的最高成交價。買家勞倫斯·格拉芙將其重新命名為“格拉芙粉鉆”。
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