The Orloff Diamond

17292

From: Russia | India

Curatorial Section: Historic

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Object Title The Orloff Diamond
Object Number 17292
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Russia | India
Manufacture Location Europe
Period 19th Century
Date Made 1850-1894 CE
Section Historic
Materials Glass
Description

Model of the Orloff Diamond - 198 3/8 carats; original stone from Andhra Pradesh India, subsequent Russian Crown Jewels.

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: 664 - Original Number

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