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The Legacy Diamond Icon Archive

The world's most significant diamonds & the icons who wore them

A private gallery of the stones that history remembers — crowns and record diamonds, the jewels of screen, society and state. Each entry verified and sourced; each one a doorway to a comparable piece in the Legacy collection.

Curated galleries

The Great Historic StonesCrown jewels, record diamonds, named stones242 icons →The Blue DiamondsThe rarest hue in the vault53 icons →The PinksFrom soft rose to vivid46 icons →Legendary EmeraldsThe green that ruled empires92 icons →Crowns & Royal CourtsThe jewels of dynasties228 icons →Hollywood & the Red CarpetScreen legends and their stones84 icons →The Jewels of IndiaGolconda, the Nizams, the Maharajas77 icons →La Belle ÉpoqueThe golden age of the jewel90 icons →

Curated collections browse all →

Diamond · United States 172Historic Stone · Diamond 158Royalty (Historic) · Diamond 158United States · Contemporary (2000–present) 144Royalty (Historic) · The 19th Century 87Royalty (Modern) · Diamond 84Diamond · Pear 78Hollywood & Screen · Diamond 74Hollywood & Screen · Contemporary (2000–present) 65Green · Emerald 63Diamond · Cushion 63Royalty (Modern) · Contemporary (2000–present) 61Diamond · India 57Music · Diamond 56Historic Stone · Contemporary (2000–present) 51Music · Contemporary (2000–present) 47Diamond · Round Brilliant 46Diamond · Global / Historic 46

Explore every facet

Arena

◆Historic Stone 242♛Royalty (Historic) 228♛Royalty (Modern) 111◆Hollywood & Screen 84♪Music 63◆Business & Billionaires 46◆Fashion & Design 40❖Sport 26◆Society & Heiresses 24◆Politics & State

Stone

Diamond 648Emerald 92Pearl 58Sapphire 45Ruby 37

Shape

Pear 87Cushion 74Oval 54Emerald 50Round Brilliant 48HeartMarquiseRadiantAsscherPrincess

Color

Green 68Fancy Blue 53Fancy Pink 46Fancy Yellow 37RedOrange

Region

🇺🇸United States 195🇮🇳India 77🌐Global / Historic 67🇪🇺Europe (other) 41🌐Other 40🇩🇪Germany / Austria 36🇫🇷France 36🌏Southeast Asia 35🇬🇧United Kingdom 33🕌Middle East 28🇧🇪Belgium / Netherlands 27🇪🇸Spain / Portugal 27🇹🇷Turkey / Ottoman 24🇸🇪Scandinavia

Era

Contemporary (2000–present) 292The 19th Century 137Mid-Century (1940–1969) 103Belle Époque (1890–1914) 90Art Deco (1915–1939) 84Modern (1970–1999) 76Antiquity & Royal Courts (pre-1700) 47The 18th Century 45Timeless & Antiquity

The collection

The Scindia Dynasty of GwaliorRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Diamond — Gwalior treasury of the Scindia maharajasMaharaja Ganga Singh of BikanerRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Art Deco (1915–1939)Diamond — Bikaner court jewels of the modernising maharajaThe Maharaja of TravancoreRoyalty (Historic) · Emerald · Art Deco (1915–1939)Emerald — Travancore treasury — temple emeralds and royal regaliaMaharani Chimnabai II of BarodaRoyalty (Historic) · Pearl · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Pearl — Baroda pearls and the maharani ceremonial jewelsMaharaja Ranjitsinhji of NawanagarRoyalty (Historic) · Emerald · Art Deco (1915–1939)Emerald — Nawanagar emeralds and the celebrated ceremonial necklaceThe Bavarian Crown TreasuryRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · The 19th CenturyDiamond — Wittelsbach crown treasury — the Crown Jewels of BavariaQueen Alexandra of YugoslaviaRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — The exiled queen of the Karadjordjevic court and her jewelsThe Dutch Royal TreasuryRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Diamond — House of Orange jewels — the Stuart diamond and the great paruresThe Portuguese Royal TreasuryRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · The 19th CenturyDiamond — Portuguese crown jewels — Braganza diamonds and the royal treasuryThe Burmese Royal CourtRoyalty (Historic) · Ruby · The 19th CenturyRuby — Konbaung court regalia — Mogok rubies of the last Burmese kingsThe Ethiopian Crown JewelsRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Art Deco (1915–1939)Diamond — Coronation crowns and regalia of the Solomonic dynastyThe Imperial Japanese CourtRoyalty (Historic) · Pearl · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Pearl — Imperial chrysanthemum tiaras and the cultured-pearl tradition of the courtThe Danish Emerald ParureHistoric Stone · Emerald · The 19th CenturyEmerald — Emerald parure of the Danish crown regalia, in state use since 1840The Belgian Royal FamilyRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond — Belgian royal collection — the Nine Provinces Tiara and Congo diamond suitesThe Afghan Royal TreasuryRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Art Deco (1915–1939)Diamond — Royal treasury of the Durrani line — the court that once held the Koh-i-NoorThe Qajar DynastyRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · The 19th CenturyDiamond — Persian imperial treasury — the Darya-i-Noor and the Peacock Throne traditionQueen Louise of DenmarkRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · The 19th CenturyDiamond — Danish royal jewels — heirloom parures preserved through the royal lineQueen Caroline of NaplesRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · The 19th CenturyDiamond — Napoleonic court jewels of Naples — cameo parures and diamond suitesMaharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of BarodaRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Diamond — Baroda treasury — the Star of the South and the pearl carpet traditionKing George IVRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · The 19th CenturyDiamond — Regency splendour — the Diamond Diadem and a remade British coronationMaharaja Madho Singh II of JaipurRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Diamond — Jaipur treasury — Golconda polki diamonds, kundan settings, ceremonial sarpechThe Romanov DynastyRoyalty (Historic) · Diamond · Belle Époque (1890–1914)Diamond — Imperial Russian crown jewels — diamond rivieres, kokoshnik tiaras, the Imperial CrownThe Woyie River DiamondHistoric Stone · Diamond · Mid-Century (1940–1969)Diamond 770ct — 770-carat alluvial rough found in Sierra Leone in 1945, then the largest alluvial…The Star of EgyptHistoric Stone · Diamond · The 19th CenturyEmerald Diamond 105.52ct — 105.52-carat step-cut diamond owned by Egypt's King Farouk; later sold at auction