Elizabeth Taylor’s Most Extravagant Necklace

An extravagant Bvlgari emerald and diamond necklace was listed for auction at Christies in 2011.  This exquisite necklace was estimated at 1 to 1.5 million USD and the price was realized at $6,130,500 it stands out with its graduated 16 rectangular and square cut emeralds.  It is spaced by graduated circular cut, marquise cut, and pear shaped diamond quatrefoils, mounted in platinum.  This beautiful Bvlgari emerald necklace was part of Elizabeth Taylors collection: The Legendary Jewels and was sold for a record breaking $116 million.  This necklace among others were a gift from Richard Burton.