On October 2011, a 6.01ct Cushion Fancy Vivid Blue was sold for $1,687,188 / per carat which became the " World record price per carat for any fancy vivid blue diamond.".More details below The cushion cut (also known as the pillow cut) is a traditional diamond shape that has seen a massive resurgence in popularity recently.They typically comprise of 58-64 facets and have distinguishable curved corners which give them a classy, pillow-like appearance. On May 2010, a 7.64ct cushion Fancy Intense Blue was sold for $1,051,636 and became " Highest price per carat for an intense blue." Cushion cut halo diamond engagement ring I bought.On December 2009, a 5.00ct Cushion Fancy Vivid Pink was sold at $10,830,719 total ($2,166,143 / Per carat), which actually set two diamond records: " the most expensive diamond per carat ever sold at auction, and the most expensive pink diamond ever sold.".On May 2009, a 7.03ct Cushion Fancy vivid Blue was sold for $1,349,752 / Per carat which made it the " Highest price per carat ever paid at auction " (which was later broken by a different 5.00ct Vivid Pink cushion).On December 2008, the " The wittelsbach-Graff", a 35.56ct Cushion Fancy Deep Greyish Blue was sold for $24,300,000 and became the " Highest price paid for any diamond and any jewel sold at auction (until The Graff Pink was sold at auction at a higher price).".Since the cushion cut diamond has large facets, it will highlight.
The Tiffany Yellow, a 128.54 carats Yellow Cushion, The Pumkin Orange, which the worlds largest Vivid Orange, and the Black Orlov.ĭuring the years, different Cushion cut diamonds were sold for record prices at auctions: Cushion cut diamond is an ideal choice for someone who is looking for an eye-catchy bling. The hope diamond, one the world's most famous stones is a 45.52ct Fancy Deep Grayish-Blue, VS1 clarity graded stone.
Among the world's most famous diamonds you can find the following Cushion shaped diamonds:Ī 35.56 carat Fancy Deep Grayish Blue VS2 whcih was later polished to a 31.06 carats Fancy Deep Blue IF (Internally Flawless).