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Sancy Diamond

Fancy Yellow Pear Diamond 55.2ct — Louvre; pale yellow

The original — Sancy Diamond
The originalLouvre; pale yellowImage: Wikimedia Commons · see source (verify per-file) · see the original →

Sancy Diamond is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Yellow Pear Diamond of approximately 55.2 carats. Louvre; pale yellow (16th c.).

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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with Sancy Diamond?
Sancy Diamond is associated, in the documented record, with a Fancy Yellow Pear Diamond of approximately 55.2 carats. Louvre; pale yellow.
What cut and colour is Sancy Diamond's diamond?
It is a Pear cut, Fancy Yellow in colour.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 16th c.. Origin / association: France.
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StoneDiamond
ShapePear
Carat (approx.)55.2 ct
ColorFancy Yellow
Setting-
Era16th c.
RegionFrance

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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Stone

Diamond

Shape

Pear

Color

Fancy Yellow

Region

🇫🇷France

Era

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