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China: Largest ‘Sakura Diamond’ to ever appear at auction showcased in Shanghai

By Ruptly
25 April 2021   |   1:52 pm
Christie's auction house showcased the so-called 'Sakura Diamond,' the largest and clearest purple-pink diamond to ever be auctioned, according to their press statement. The diamond was shown to press in Shanghai on Monday.

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