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The Spoonmaker’s Diamond

Pear Diamond 86ct — Pear-shaped stone in the Ottoman imperial treasury at Topkapi

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The Spoonmaker's Diamond is associated, in the documented record, with a Pear Diamond of approximately 86 carats. Pear-shaped stone in the Ottoman imperial treasury at Topkapi (1789).

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Common questions

What diamond or jewel is associated with The Spoonmaker’s Diamond?
The Spoonmaker’s Diamond is associated, in the documented record, with a Pear Diamond of approximately 86 carats. Pear-shaped stone in the Ottoman imperial treasury at Topkapi.
What cut and colour is The Spoonmaker’s Diamond's diamond?
It is a Pear cut.
What era and origin is it from?
It dates to 1789. Origin / association: Middle East.
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StoneDiamond
ShapePear
Carat (approx.)86 ct
Era1789
RegionMiddle East

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

Region

🕌Middle East

Era

The 18th Century
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