The Great Diamonds of the World

The Braganza, the Matan, the Nizam, the Koh-i-Noor — the great diamonds one by one, with the thefts, sieges, sales and swindles that carried each of them across the world.

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The Dresden White

A White Stone among the Dresden Green--Set in a Piece of Jewelry. BESIDES its numerous coloured diamonds, the Dresden collection comprises at least one white brilliant of pure water over 30 carats in weight. It is the most conspicuous gem in an ornament composed exclusively of stones of the finest water. Its weight is given by Kluge at 123 grains, or 30 3/4 carats.

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