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The Patiala Necklace

Fancy Yellow Cushion Diamond 234.65ct — Ceremonial necklace of 2,930 diamonds centred on a great yellow diamond

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The Patiala Necklace is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Yellow Cushion Diamond of approximately 234.65 carats. Ceremonial necklace of 2,930 diamonds centred on a great yellow diamond (1928).

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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with The Patiala Necklace?
The Patiala Necklace is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Yellow Cushion Diamond of approximately 234.65 carats. Ceremonial necklace of 2,930 diamonds centred on a great yellow diamond.
What cut and colour is The Patiala Necklace's diamond?
It is a Cushion cut, Fancy Yellow in colour.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1928. Origin / association: India.
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StoneDiamond
ShapeCushion
Carat (approx.)234.65 ct
ColorFancy Yellow
Era1928
RegionIndia

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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◆Historic Stone

Stone

Diamond

Shape

Cushion

Color

Fancy Yellow

Region

🇮🇳India

Era

Art Deco (1915–1939)
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