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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Laura Hampson

Blue Ivy Carter, 10, makes $80,000 bid for earrings at New York City gala

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The 10-year-old daughter of Beyonce and Jay Z placed a bid of $80,000 (£70,000) for a pair of Lorraine Schwartz diamond earrings this weekend.

Blue Ivy Carter made the bid at the Wearable Art Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday night (22 October), a move which stunned her grandmother Tina Knowles-Lawson and actor Keke Palmer who were serving as auctioneers at the event.

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