The latest auction features eight pairs of diamond earrings, two diamond necklaces, and 12 diamond rings, including a number of pieces worn by high-profile celebs over the years. The “Happy” singer has frequently cited Schwartz, a former diamond dealer, as the source of much of what he knows about dealing with and designing gemstones: In fact, his first offerings on Joopiter included a Lorraine Schwartz 18-karat yellow-gold sapphire-set pinkie ring. This auction comes after years of jewelry collaborations between Williams and Schwartz, some of which are included in Joopiter’s auction.
The auctioneer is currently auctioning off 26 magnificent pieces from the jeweler, and we took a look at exactly what’s included in this exciting collection. Announced earlier this year, the site’s A Journey Through Gems auction of Lorraine Schwartz jewelry is now live, and these glittering, high-carat diamond pieces are lending a whole new level to Joopiter’s luxury offerings. She also keeps an extensive collection of Black art in her home, as well.Pharrell Williams’s online auction house Joopiter is officially in the diamond business. Blue's grandmother is also partially responsible for the child's love of fine art as she is the co-founder of the WACO Theatre Center that puts on the annual Wearable Art Gala to benefit the organization's artistic and youth mentorship programs. “Her mother and father have been talking about how you gather art and that is a big deal for African-Americans,” the former host of The View said on stage at the time, adding that that information came straight from Knowles-Lawson. The gala's celebrity auctioneer that year was Star Jones who explained that the then 6 year old wasn't just dabbling in collecting, but has actually cultivated a deep appreciation for Black art thanks to her parents. However, the exact provenance of the diamonds and the identity of the person who. In the end, Blue took won the piece for just $10,000. Meghan Markle has worn her matching Lorraine Schwartz diamond earrings in two different ways. She then went on to place a bid on the next item, a 36-by-36-inch piece of art by Samuel Levi Jones made out of deconstructed Indiana law books and Californian medical texts. You gonna learn today, little girl, I'm getting this painting.”Īnd even though she ultimately didn't wind up getting the artwork of Poitier, Blue didn't leave the auction empty-handed that night. She's taking the paddle out of Jay's hand and Beyoncé's hand and she's bidding.” But Perry didn't let the fact that he was competing with a first grader deter him, he said, “This kid's not outbidding me today.
After ultimately winning it for himself, the famed director explained to The Tonight Show, “Somebody else was bidding against me, I didn't know who it was.” He continued, “I look over and it's her. But Tyler Perry was also interested in purchasing the same piece so, unbeknownst to both of them, they began battling each other over the artwork. Back in 2019, when she was just six years old, she placed a $19,000 bid on an acrylic painting of a young Sidney Poitier. However, this isn't the first time Blue has found herself embroiled in a bidding war at that specific auction. In a clip shared on Quinta Brunson's Instagram Stories, Blue bids $80,000 on a pair of Lorraine Schwartz diamond earrings, much to the shock of her grandmother Tina Knowles-Lawson and Keke Palmer who were emceeing the evening and stared back at the child open-mouthed from where they were leading the auction on stage. The young Grammy winner attended the Wearable Art Gala in Los Angeles with her parents Beyoncé and Jay-Z on Saturday where, much to the surprise of everyone, she joined in on the auction portion of the evening.
Blue Ivy may only be ten years old, but she already has very expensive taste.
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