Burmese natural fei cui of brilliant emerald green colour and high translucency never fails to command staggering prices at auction. At the turn of the year, let’s rediscover the grandeur of the fei cui top lots sold at jewellery auctions in Hong Kong in 2019. (Photo courtesy: Respective auction houses)
Lot sold |
Lot |
Auction |
Photo |
HK$73,580,000 |
#2007
‘Heavenly Harmony’ fei cui bead and spinel necklace |
Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels 26/11 |
1 |
HK$ 45,600,000 |
#162
Very important fei cui bangle |
Tiancheng International Jewellery and Jadeite Autumn Auction 27/11 |
2 |
HK$33,040,000
|
#2201 Burmese fei cui bead, ruby and diamond necklace |
Poly Auction Magnificent Jewels 06/10 |
3 |
HK$29,500,000
|
#2133 Burmese fei cui bead and diamond necklace |
Poly Auction Magnificent Jewels 06/10 |
4 |
HK$15,245,000 |
#2029 Fei cui bead, ruby and diamond necklace |
Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels 28/05 |
5 |
HK$10,148,000 |
#2074 Fei cui guanyin and diamond pendant |
Holly’s International Hong Kong Fine Jewels, Jadeite, Urban Art 24/11 |
6 |
HK$9,485,000
|
#2030 Fei cui and diamond ring |
Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels 28/05 |
7 |
HK$9,245,000
|
#2031 Fei cui earrings |
Christie’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels 28/05 |
8 |
HK$4,838,000
|
#2075 Fei cui and diamond necklace, ring and earrings suite |
Holly’s International Hong Kong Fine Jewels, Jadeite, Urban Art 24/11 |
9 |
HK$4,735,000
|
#1765 A Very Fine Jadeite and Diamond Ring |
Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite 02/04 |
10 |