Liz Taylor's jewelry prices outstrip estimates
CNN International-Dec. 13, 2011
For example, the 50-carat pearl known as La Peregrina, given to her in 1969 by actor ... said was the highest recorded price ever of pearl jewelry sold at auction.
Ring from Richard Burton part of $30M Elizabeth Taylor's jewellery ...
Toronto Star-Sep. 7, 2011
The late Hollywood star amassed one of the foremost jewellery collections in the ... century pear-shaped pearl from one of her seven husbands, Richard Burton.
Largest Natural Pearl Ever Offered at Christie's Dubai Sells for $254500
Forbes (blog)-Apr. 21, 2011
“Natural pearls of this size are rarely seen on the jewelry market and when offered they attract international interest,” he said. “The buyer is from the region, ...
Turtles Show Way to Prosperity
New York Times (blog)-Dec. 26, 2011
In a short time, Mr. Lu's father became a well-to-do pearl farmer. He opened a factory in Taipei to produce pearl necklaces and other jewelry, and before long, ...