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From the legendary Hope Diamond to a rainbow of colorful gemstones, a multigenerational bond between the Winston family and ...
Displayed as part of the museum’s larger collections of crowns, coronation regalia and other royal jewels dating from the middle ages, the two controversial diamonds are the key attractions of ...
In 1887, the French crown jewels were publicly sold to the highest bidders in what was regarded as the auction of the century. Exquisite ruby, emerald, and diamond jewels and tiaras that were worn ...
The crown sparkles with nearly 3,000 stones - including 2,868 diamonds ... and author of The Crown Jewels, Anna Keay. She says historically, right back to the Middle Ages, crowns were viewed ...
London - A large diamond brooch that was once part of the French crown jewels went under the hammer for almost 1.5 million pounds (two million dollars, 2.45 million euros) in London Wednesday.
For example, 3-D resin models of the 3,106-carat Cullinan diamond and nine of the ... of what was left of the original crown jewels, dating from the Middle Ages (a survivor was a 12th-century ...
When the French state scandalously sold off most of its crown jewels, Tiffany bought a third of them. A brooch made with 125 diamonds set in gold and silver that Empress Eugénie ordered from the ...