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Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings

Pear Diamond 34.59ct — Pair of large pear-shaped diamonds associated with a French queen

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Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings is associated, in the documented record, with a Pear Diamond of approximately 34.59 carats. Pair of large pear-shaped diamonds associated with a French queen (1780).

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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings?
Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings is associated, in the documented record, with a Pear Diamond of approximately 34.59 carats. Pair of large pear-shaped diamonds associated with a French queen.
What cut and colour is Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings's diamond?
It is a Pear cut.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1780. Origin / association: France.
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StoneDiamond
ShapePear
Carat (approx.)34.59 ct
Era1780
RegionFrance

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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Stone

Diamond

Shape

Pear

Region

🇫🇷France

Era

The 18th Century
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