France’s Crown of Empress Eugénie While most of France’s royal jewels were later sold, the elaborate emerald and diamond headpiece was kept and is currently housed in the Louvre. With 2,480 diamonds and 56 emeralds, it’s a work of art worthy of grand display
The Napoleon Diamond Necklace
The Napoleon Diamond Necklace Hollywood’s finest can’t compare to this old school push present. As the story goes, Napoleon Bonaparte divorced his wife at the time, Empress Joséphine, because she could not produce a male heir. After marrying Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria, she gave birth to Napoleon II and became the lucky owner of this one-of-a-kind…
Peridot and Diamond Floral Design 18K Yellow Gold Ring
6.75 Ct Peridot and 0.35Ct Diamond Floral Design 18K Yellow Gold Ring by KOKAV Gin & Grace 14K Yellow Gold Natural Peridot, Tsavorite and diamond Ring
3.28Ct Red Ruby and Diamond One-of-a-Kind Ring Platinum
3.28Ct Red Ruby and Diamond Ring Platinum at Precious Stars Jewelry
1.18-Carats Asscher-Cut Natural Aquamarine Ring (Halo of Natural Diamonds and Natural Sapphires) in Platinum
1.18-Carats Asscher-Cut Natural Aquamarine Ring (Halo of Natural Diamonds and Natural Sapphires) in Platinum at Eyes Desire Gems & Jewelry Marquise Cut Aquamarine and Diamond Ring at Classic Jewelry
Floral Design Red Garnet and Diamond Brooch 925 Sterling Silver
Floral Design Red Garnet and Diamond Brooch 925 Sterling Silver
Caesar’s Ruby Pendant of Catherine the Great
This large crimson stone is called a rubellite. It is a rare variety of dark pink tourmaline, which for a long time was considered to be a ruby (the gem was reassessed by experts only in Soviet times). In 1777, the stone was presented as a gift to Catherine the Great (1729-1796) by King Gustav…
Naschenka Traditional Korean Hanbok Brooch
Naschenka Traditional Korean Hanbok Brooch Naschenka Traditional Korean Hanbok Brooch Pin
The Grand Bouquet and the Small Bouquet Brooches of Peter the Great
Elizaveta Petrovna (1709-1761), the daughter of Peter the Great wore The Grand Bouquet and the Small Bouquet brooches on her ceremonial dress. At the time, it was common for jewelry to have set precious stones on multi-colored foil plates to add more color. With these, the court jeweler, Jeremie Pauzie, achieved the desired effect to…