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Sent from the Gods: The Apollo and Artemis Diamonds

Geneva | May 2017

Two miraculous coloured diamonds named for the most-revered Olympian deities lead Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels & Noble Jewels Sale on 16 May 2017 in Geneva. Cherry-blossom pink and noble, contemplative blue, these breathtaking earrings, by far the most important ever offered at auction, command true power and presence.

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