A rare 10.05-carat ruby will be the lead item at Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels sale on November 29. Known as the “Ratnaraj” (“King of Precious Stones” in Sanskrit), the auction house says it ...
A model wearing the "Graff Ruby" a 8.32 carats red hue "pigeon blood" Burmese stone, and a natural pearl and diamond necklace that belonged to Josephine de Beauharnais, Queen of Norway and Sweden ...
For centuries, the Mogok valley in Myanmar (formerly Burma) was the world's foremost source for rubies. Hundreds of years ago, likely in China, the term 'pigeon's blood' was coined to describe the ...
Ravi Lunia, director of Faidee, the world’s largest Burmese ruby company, is hosting the inaugural Burmese Ruby Exhibition in Monaco. Its highlight was the August 3 unveiling of “The Imperial Necklace ...
GENEVA, May 12 (Reuters) - A Burmese ruby weighing 25.59 carats sold for a world record 28.25 million Swiss francs ($30.42 million) at Tuesday's auction that saw strong demand for coloured stones and ...