Claddagh ring blog

FAMOUS DIAMONDS NIZAM.

Established about 1591 and lasting until 1948, Hyderabad was once the largest and most densely populated of the former princely states of India. The Nizams (administrators) were rulers of the...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS NIZAM.

Established about 1591 and lasting until 1948, Hyderabad was once the largest and most densely populated of the former princely states of India. The Nizams (administrators) were rulers of the...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'HOLLAND'.

At an exhibition in London in 1851 the available information about this gem was that, 'The King of Netherlands is in possession of only one diamond, called the Cone. It...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'HOLLAND'.

At an exhibition in London in 1851 the available information about this gem was that, 'The King of Netherlands is in possession of only one diamond, called the Cone. It...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'DRESDEN GREEN'.

In the rough, greenish diamonds tend to occur as one of three types: a stone, often a crystal, possessing a light tinge rather like the colour of water in a...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'DRESDEN GREEN'.

In the rough, greenish diamonds tend to occur as one of three types: a stone, often a crystal, possessing a light tinge rather like the colour of water in a...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'EUGENIE'

The contrasting fortunes of two Empresses are linked by the history of this diamond.The earlier of the two was the formidable Catherine the Great of Russia. Born in 1729, the...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'EUGENIE'

The contrasting fortunes of two Empresses are linked by the history of this diamond.The earlier of the two was the formidable Catherine the Great of Russia. Born in 1729, the...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'DE BEERS'

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'DE BEERS' Not long after the incorporation of De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited, In March 1888, a huge, light-yellow octahedron was found in the De Beers Mine. The...

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'DE BEERS'

FAMOUS DIAMONDS 'DE BEERS' Not long after the incorporation of De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited, In March 1888, a huge, light-yellow octahedron was found in the De Beers Mine. The...

CLADDAGH RING BLOG - RED CROSS DIAMOND

 The subject of today's claddagh ring blog is the RED CROSS DIAMOND.     This canary-coloured square diamond weighs 205.07 (metric) carats. It is said to have weighed 375 carats in...

CLADDAGH RING BLOG - RED CROSS DIAMOND

 The subject of today's claddagh ring blog is the RED CROSS DIAMOND.     This canary-coloured square diamond weighs 205.07 (metric) carats. It is said to have weighed 375 carats in...