Rubies and sapphires of exceptional provenance and signed jewels were among the top lots at Bonhams New York Fine Jewelry sale on Tuesday. This is to be expected at a Bonhams sale, as the auction ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Rubies, known to be the symbol of love and romance, are also the most ...

Sotheby’s and Christie’s sold a combined $158,152,390 worth of jewels this week in New York, in sales that were dominated by spectacular named diamonds (flawless, colored, or huge), along with ...

The just completed Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels sale in New York is the first auction to sell two items for more than $30 million. The first is the “Estrela de Fura,” a 55.22-carat Mozambique ruby ...

Often used as side stones, as halos or as eternity band fodder, gemstones (that is: rubies, emeralds, sapphires, coloured diamonds, et al.) usually play the supporting role—and play it well. So when ...