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The Globe of Jewels

Green Emerald — Gold globe with emerald oceans commissioned by a Qajar shah

The originalGold globe with emerald oceans commissioned by a Qajar shahSee the documented piece →

The Globe of Jewels is associated, in the documented record, with a Green Emerald. Gold globe with emerald oceans commissioned by a Qajar shah (1874).

Within the Legacy Diamond Icon Archive this entry sits alongside the great emerald 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 The Globe of Jewels?
The Globe of Jewels is associated, in the documented record, with a Green Emerald. Gold globe with emerald oceans commissioned by a Qajar shah.
What cut and colour is The Globe of Jewels's emerald?
It is a emerald, Green in colour.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1874. Origin / association: Iran / Persia.
Can I acquire a emerald like The Globe of Jewels's?
Yes — Legacy Diamonds sources and commissions comparable emeralds privately, including one-of-one bespoke pieces in the same cut and colour. Begin privately with the Legacy atelier.

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Impressive Emerald and Diamond Brooch Pendant Combination
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StoneEmerald
ColorGreen
Era1874
RegionIran / Persia

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

Emerald

Color

Green

Region

🌐Iran / Persia

Era

The 19th Century
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