14 Of The Most Expensive Jewels In The World

 the most expensive jewels in the world 14 Marie Antoinette's necklace named

after the famous queen of France Marie Antoinette this piece of jewelry

is a telltale of the lavish lifestyle she led the Marie Antoinette necklace

has two yellow diamonds and one pink diamond surrounded by an assortment of

white diamonds the yellow stones weigh at 7.06 and 5.24 carats while the pink

weighs just 1.8 4 carats what is seen as the main diamond is a white diamond at

the bottom of the necklace entrusted with pulling the piece down to fully

emphasize the overall shape and style of the necklace the main diamond weighs the

most of all the stones in the piece at eight point zero five carats there is an

addition of 181 points 1 carat worth of diamonds accentuated around the four

price stones how much is Marie's lavish lifestyle piece three point seven

million dollars thirteen the MRS. Winstone necklace this cascading diamond

the necklace is comprised of a total of 187 point five carats of high-grade white

diamonds while the majority of the diamonds on this piece are pear-shaped

you can still find some round gems in there the three largest diamonds are

located at the bottom us to pull the the whole piece down and straight it's also 

what helps the necklace have that tapered look you may have seen this

the piece was worn by Jessica Alba during the 2013 Golden Globes award ceremony the

MRS. Winston is worth five point eight million dollars twelve the Panther

bracelet for those of you who don't know who Wallis Simpson is she had a

relationship with King Edward the eighth which later resulted in him giving up

the British throne in the 1930s so that the two could marry during their

relationship before they got married Edward sent her gift after gift trying

to win her affection it seemingly worked and the two got married in 1937 after

abdicating from the throne Edwards successor his brother Georgia six made

Edward and Wallis the Duke and Duchess of Windsor years after their deaths some of the

items that had been gifted resurfaced and went up for auction in 2010 this

bracelet created by Cartier was a panther made entirely of Onyx and

diamonds except for the emerald eyes the the bracelet was sold for twelve points four

million dollars eleven the emerald and diamond tiara the emeralds found in this

the tiara was thought to have come from Empress Eugenie and the French imperial crown jewels

after the fall of the French monarchy the rare emeralds were sold at auction

the next owner of the jewels would be German businessman Count Henkel first

prince von who bought them to be made into a tiara for his second wife princess Caterina

princess Caterina Henckel von then owned the tiara for much of its life the eleven rare

Columbian pear-shaped emeralds that adorn the top of the tiara weigh a

collective 500 carats in addition to the emeralds and scattering of smaller

diamonds there are 11 large cushion shaped diamonds seated in the body of

the tiara itself the entire piece costs twelve point seven million dollars ten

the heart of the kingdom ruby necklace the oldest jewelry house in the whole

the world is the house of Garrard and up until 2007 they were responsible for

maintaining the British crown jewels this piece created by the famous house

of the guard is fashioned by a large forty point sixty three-carat Burmese Ruby at

the center of the Ruby heart can be attached to different pieces of jewelry such as a tiara

but the choker it's usually found on is outfitted with 155 carats of white diamonds

 how much does the heart of the kingdom cost fourteen million dollars nine the Bulgari blue this

the unconventional ring was made up of two different colored diamonds one a fancy

vivid blue diamond and the other a triangular cut white diamond they each

weigh 10.95 carats and nine-point eighty seven carats respectively the two

diamonds were mounted on a gold band with baguette diamonds embedded within

the masterpiece was created in the 1970s and the first time it went up for

auction it was sold as a gift to the wife of a European art collector when the ring went 

up for auction again in 2010 the ring sold for 15 seven million dollars eight the show

part blue diamond ring out of all the different colors of diamonds you can

come across blue diamonds are considered the rarest they are found near an

the element called boron which helps give the diamond its distinct color after

shaping up the diamond the designers a show card fixed it to an 18 karat white

gold band and surrounded the blue gem with triangular cut diamonds this

the beautiful ring will cost you 16 points 26 million dollars seven the Blue Bell of

Asia the Blue Belle of Asia is the fourth largest faceted sapphire in all of

history the cushion-shaped sapphire weighs over 300 and 92.5 carats which sets a world

 record in addition to the gorgeous gemstone the necklace is comprised of a

 diamond-covered white gold neck chain and diamond-covered tassels that extend down from the

Sapphire the cost of this giant piece only seventeen point three million

dollars six the cushioned fancy vivid pink ring on November 10 2015 the world's largest

 cushion-shaped fancy vivid pink diamond was auctioned as part of Christie's magnificent 

jewels sale and Geneva the diamond is set in a ring with three rows of smaller diamonds that

surround the main stone the first two rows are white diamonds and the third the row 

that is tucked up underneath is made of pink diamonds in the 250 years of auction history 

only three diamonds of over 10 carats have appeared for auction this is one of them

 weighing 16.08 carats this vivid pink ring costs a cool twenty-eight million dollars five the

Zoey diamond the Zoey diamond isn't just the most expensive blue diamond in the

the whole world it's also the most expensive diamond in terms of price per carat at

3.3 million dollars per carat the piece came to auction from the collection of

Rachel and the late philanthropist Paul Mellon in the 2014 South Obie's auction

the stone weighs 9.75 carats and is considered to be a fancy vivid blue

diamond although many believe the gem would only fetch about fifteen million

dollars the stone sold for thirty-two point six million dollars making it the most expensive 

blue diamond world for the show part two zero one carat watch while show part is well 

known for making exquisite pieces of the jewelry they went over the top

when the designers created the two zero one carat watch in addition to the

gleaming white and yellow gold hardware hidden underneath the watch is comprised of eight

 hundred and seventy-four of the highest grade diamonds that you could find in the

center of the Swiss timepiece there are three heart-shaped diamonds a pink that

weighs fifteen point three seven carats and a blue diamond that weighs twelve

point seven nine carats and a yellow the diamond that weighs 11 points 36 carats

the rest of the watch is made up of clusters of different colored diamonds as well

the watch is priced at twenty-five million dollars three the Lecompton

parabola diamond necklace the la Comptoir blue diamond necklace is the

most valuable necklace in the world and cost an incredible fifty-five million

dollars to call yours the piece was created by the famed Mohamad firm and 

features the world's largest internally flawless diamond the center diamond

referred to as the incomparable diamond weighs four hundred and seven-point four

eight carats an astounding weight what better to complement a massive yellow

diamond than 230 carats worth of smaller diamonds the craziest part about the

diamond isn't its size or value but rather how we can have this spectacular piece in the 1980s

a young girl was playing in a rubble pile in the Democratic Republic of Congo

when she came across a funny rock after closer inspection from adults the rock

was discovered to be not a rock but an 890-carat rough diamond instead after being sold

 numerous times the diamond underwent four years of studying and cutting to reach the point it's at

today - the pink star diamond ring up until November 2013 the graph pink

diamond held the record for being the most expensive diamond ring ever sold at

auction the massive center stone weighs fifty-nine point six carats and was sold

at Sotheby's auction for 83 million dollars the diamond you see here was cut

from a 130 2.5 carat rough diamond mined in southern Africa, the ring was sold to

Isaac Wolff for 82 million dollars during the Sotheby's auction but

was later returned to Sotheby's after he defaulted on the payment after its return the ring 

was revalued at 72 million dollars won the whittles back

draft diamond when this blue diamond was first discovered it weighed 35.56 carats

and lived in both the Austrian and the Bavarian crown jewels when this blue

diamond was first discovered it weighed 35.56 carats and lived in both the

Austrian and the Bavarian crown jewels in 2008 a London jeweler named Lawrence

Graf bought the stone for twenty-three point four million dollars and started

to alter its appearance jewelers around the world was infuriated with the move

but Graf had already removed nearly four point five carats from the diamond the

the move which enhanced its clarity and value allowed Graf to sell the jewel

to the Qatari royal family for a whopping eighty million dollars which in turn probably made 

the other jewelers even more upset