Most Valuable Pearl Necklace

Celebrities jewelry connoisseurs royals from every continent and more have paid millions of dollars to get their hands on high quality pearls some of which fetched record breaking sums.

Most valuable pearl necklace.

Marie antoinette barbara hutton pearl stand necklace. The most expensive pieces of pearl jewelry in the world. But natural pearls like this are extremely rare and are primarily for collectors. A valentine s day gift to her by her two time husband richard burton the necklace fetched a staggering 11 8 million at christie s in new york tuesday.

10 three strand natural pearl necklace 1 4 million this three strand pearl necklace was placed at auction at new york magnificent jewels via christie s a popular showcase for the unique and the beautiful the necklace has 180 graduated natural pearls. Here are seven of those fabulous pieces. Whether wild or cultured gem quality pearls are almost always nacreous and iridescent as is the interior of the shell that produces them. During the 1910 s and 1920 s pearl necklaces commanded the same prices as the most expensive rembrandts and similar works by old masters the two strands of fifty five and seventy three pearls were valued at one million dollars.

In this topten article we introduce you the world s most expensive pearls ever. The most valuable pearls occur spontaneously in the wild but they are extremely rare. Don t know if la peregrina is the world s most expensive pearl necklace because of 50 6 carat pearl or because it was owned by the iconic elizabeth taylor.