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Icon Archive › Society & Heiresses › Grace Wilson Vanderbilt

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Grace Wilson Vanderbilt

Pear Diamond — Diamond necklace with pear and round diamonds made for Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt

The originalDiamond necklace with pear and round diamonds made for Mrs Cornelius VanderbiltSee the documented piece →

Grace Wilson Vanderbilt is associated, in the documented record, with a reported Pear Diamond. Diamond necklace with pear and round diamonds made for Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt (1908).

Within the Legacy Diamond Icon Archive this entry sits alongside the great diamond 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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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with Grace Wilson Vanderbilt?

Grace Wilson Vanderbilt is associated, in the documented record, with a Pear Diamond. Diamond necklace with pear and round diamonds made for Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt.

What cut and colour is Grace Wilson Vanderbilt's diamond?

It is a Pear cut.

What era and origin is it from?

It dates to 1908. Origin / association: Other.

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StoneDiamond

ShapePear

Era1908

RegionOther

Reported. 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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