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Hortense de Beauharnais

Fancy Pink Diamond 20ct — Queen of Holland who lent her name to the pale-pink crown diamond

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Hortense de Beauharnais is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Pink Diamond of approximately 20 carats. Queen of Holland who lent her name to the pale-pink crown diamond (1810).

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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with Hortense de Beauharnais?
Hortense de Beauharnais is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Pink Diamond of approximately 20 carats. Queen of Holland who lent her name to the pale-pink crown diamond.
What cut and colour is Hortense de Beauharnais's diamond?
It is a diamond, Fancy Pink in colour.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1810. Origin / association: Global / Historic.
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StoneDiamond
Carat (approx.)20 ct
ColorFancy Pink
Era1810
RegionGlobal / Historic

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.

Arena

◆Historic Stone

Stone

Diamond

Color

Fancy Pink

Region

🌐Global / Historic

Era

The 19th Century
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