The Art of de Grisogono, Creation I
Jeweler De Grisogono unveiled its “Creation I,” a necklace featuring a 163.41-carat D-Color Type IIA diamond of Flawless clarity. The necklace will be sold at Christie’s in Geneva on Nov. 14.
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The Art of de Grisogono, Creation I
Image Credit: Courtesy The original rough diamond was 404.20-carats and named “4 de Fevereiro.”
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The Art of de Grisogono, Creation I
Image Credit: Courtesy The stone gets polished and cut.
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The Art of de Grisogono, Creation I
Image Credit: Courtesy GIA graded the resulting 163.41-carat stone as a D-Color and Flawless.
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The Art of de Grisogono, Creation I
Image Credit: Courtesy De Grisogono created a necklace with 5,949 brilliant-cut emeralds and weighing 38.84 carats to frame the diamond.
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The Art of de Grisogono, Creation I
Image Credit: Courtesy The diamond can be detached thanks to a mechanism developed specifically to allow the owner to easily remove the stone as well as offering maximum security.
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The Art of de Grisogono, Creation I
Image Credit: Courtesy Once the necklace has an owner, De Grisogono will offer to work closely with them to create other designs, such as a cuff, tiara or brooch featuring the diamond.
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Fawaz Gruosi
Image Credit: Courtesy De Grisogono founder Fawaz Gruosi.