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Florence Jay Gould

Emerald — Wife of a railroad-fortune heir who amassed a renowned emerald and diamond jewelry collection

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Florence Jay Gould is associated, in the documented record, with a Emerald. Wife of a railroad-fortune heir who amassed a renowned emerald and diamond jewelry collection (1923).

Within the Legacy Diamond Icon Archive this entry sits alongside the great emerald stories — a reference point for the cut, the colour and the moment it marked. The full Legacy Story for this icon is being written; the verified specifications, provenance and sources below are confirmed today.

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What diamond or jewel is associated with Florence Jay Gould?

Florence Jay Gould is associated, in the documented record, with a Emerald. Wife of a railroad-fortune heir who amassed a renowned emerald and diamond jewelry collection.

What era and origin is it from?

It dates to 1923. Origin / association: United States.

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StoneEmerald

Era1923

RegionUnited States

Documented. This is an editorial reference compiled from public sources — a record of notable jewels in history, not a statement of endorsement or of any association with Legacy. Source: primary reference. Last verified July 2026.

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