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With auction season in full swing, we’ve reviewed several highlights of the season, Spring Auctions: Fancy Colors and Spring Auctions: Fancy Shapes. Rare as they are, flawless diamonds are also making an appearance. GIA’s clarity grading system is comprised of eleven clarity grades, Flawless being the highest grade.
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Earlier this week, we discussed fancy colored diamonds making an appearance at auction houses this season; however, today we would like to highlight fancy shaped diamonds. The most common diamond shape is round, with all other shapes referred to as “fancy.” These include marquise, pear, oval, rectangular, and a variety of others gaining popularity, such as triangle.
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Auction season is here, and once again fancy-color diamonds and diamond jewelry are dominating the chatter. Colored diamonds that extend beyond the GIA D-to-Z color scale are referred to as “fancy-color diamonds” and come in a rainbow of colors from yellow to blue to pink.
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Rare pink diamonds are once again making eye-catching appearances at prominent jewelry auctions worldwide, and it’s not just a color for Valentines Day gifts.
Read More >>On November 13th, Christie’s Geneva auctioned one of the world’s most important diamonds, the Archduke Joseph, for $21.5 million. The 76.02 ct, D-color Internally Flawless cushion cut went for more than $280,000 per carat, a new record for colorless diamond.
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