The Sancy Diamond

17300

From: France | India

Curatorial Section: Historic

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Object Title The Sancy Diamond
Object Number 17300
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience France | India
Manufacture Location Europe
Period 19th Century
Date Made 1850-1894 CE
Section Historic
Materials Glass
Description

Model of Sancy Diamond - 59 carats ; original stone is from India; original is in the Louvre France

Most likely one of a set of 15 famous diamond replicas (#17288-17302)

Credit Line Gift of Robert H. Lamborn, 1894
Other Number Receipt 423: 672 - Original Number

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