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The Pearl Crown

Pearl — Cultured-pearl crown of several hundred Akoya pearls with diamond accents, principal exhibit at the 1937 Paris Exposition

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The Pearl Crown is associated, in the documented record, with a Pearl. Cultured-pearl crown of several hundred Akoya pearls with diamond accents, principal exhibit at the 1937 Paris Exposition (1937).

Within the Legacy Diamond Icon Archive this entry sits alongside the great pearl 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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ANTIQUE COLOURED NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND TRANSFORMABLE NECKLACE
ANTIQUE COLOURED NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND TRANSFORMABLE NECKLACE
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MULTI-GEM AND CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE Cushion-shaped peridots, spinel beads, round diamonds, round cultured pearls,18k y
MULTI-GEM AND CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE Cushion-shaped peridots, spinel beads, round diamonds, round cultured pearls,18k y
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MULTI-GEM AND DIAMOND NECKLACE AND EARRING SET, Mother-of pearl panels, circular, square and triangular cabochon amethys
MULTI-GEM AND DIAMOND NECKLACE AND EARRING SET, Mother-of pearl panels, circular, square and triangular cabochon amethys
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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with The Pearl Crown?
The Pearl Crown is associated, in the documented record, with a Pearl. Cultured-pearl crown of several hundred Akoya pearls with diamond accents, principal exhibit at the 1937 Paris Exposition.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1937. Origin / association: Japan.
Can I acquire a pearl like The Pearl Crown's?
Yes — Legacy Diamonds sources and commissions comparable pearls privately, including one-of-one bespoke pieces in the same cut and colour. Begin privately with the Legacy atelier.

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NATURAL PEARL, COLOURED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND 'COLIBRI' NECKLACE Fifty-six natural pearls, fancy yellow emerald-cut diamon
NATURAL PEARL, COLOURED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND 'COLIBRI' NECKLACE Fifty-six natural pearls, fancy yellow emerald-cut diamon
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StonePearl
Era1937
RegionJapan

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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Art Deco (1915–1939)
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