Lot 2221. An Extraordinary Set of Jadeite and Diamond ‘Peapod’ Jewellery. Estimate HKD 2,800,000 - 3,800,000 (USD 357,353 - 484,979). Lot sold HKD 3,540,000 (USD 451,796). © Poly Auction.
Set with a jadeite of intense green colour and high translucency, carved as a ‘Peapod’, to the variously shaped diamond surmount, to a fine neck chain spaced by collet-set diamond, a pair of ear pendants en suite of similar material, mounted in 18K gold, largest ‘peapod’ approximately 36.03 x 14.70 x 7.71 mm, necklace and ear pendant length approximately 46.0 cm and 4.1 cm.
Accompanied by report no. SJ173376 and SJ173377 both dated 10 August 2018 from the Hong Kong Jade & Stone Laboratory Limited stating that the jadeites tested are natural, known in the trade as “A Jade”.
Poly Hong Kong. Magnificent Jewels, 2 october 2018, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong