The world's most expensive earrings ever sold

The mismatched pair of earings consists of two coloured pear-shaped diamonds, called Apollo and Artemis, and are perfectly matched in size, cut and tonality
Curated By: Forbes India
Published: May 27, 2017
The world's most expensive earrings ever sold

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  • The world's most expensive earrings ever sold
  • The world's most expensive earrings ever sold
  • The world's most expensive earrings ever sold
  • The world's most expensive earrings ever sold
  • The world's most expensive earrings ever sold
  • The world's most expensive earrings ever sold
The ‘Artemis Pink’ displays an elegant and delicate Fancy Intense Pink hue. Weighing 16 carats, the stone has been carefully cut into a captivating pear shape, matching the Apollo Blue, which perfectly showcases the stone’s colour and clarity. The GIA has declared the ‘Artemis Pink’ to be a ‘Type IIa’ diamond, describing this category as ‘the most chemically pure type’ of diamonds, which ‘often have exceptional optical transparency’