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"Diamond: A Symbol of Power, Glory, and Christian Faith" In the realm of royalty, diamonds have long been associated with power and glory

Background imageDiamond Collection: United Kingdom - Ordre de l Etoile des Indes: plaque de chevalier grand commander

United Kingdom - Ordre de l Etoile des Indes: plaque de chevalier grand commander
LRI4631239 United Kingdom - Ordre de l Etoile des Indes: plaque de chevalier grand commander - Made by Spink & Son (London) - 1850-1900 - Gold, silver

Background imageDiamond Collection: Iran - Order of the Lion and the Sun: plate of the Order, primitive model

Iran - Order of the Lion and the Sun: plate of the Order, primitive model
LRI4631990 Iran - Order of the Lion and the Sun: plate of the Order, primitive model, 1800-1825 - insignia of the military division, 1850-1875 - insignia, military division of the Order

Background imageDiamond Collection: Kingdom of Prussia - Royal Chamberlain - mid 19th century

Kingdom of Prussia - Royal Chamberlain - mid 19th century
LRI4631842 Kingdom of Prussia - Royal Chamberlain - mid 19th century by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingdom of Prussia - Royal Chamberlain - mid 19th century - gold)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Portrait of William II of Prussia - late 19th-20th century

Portrait of William II of Prussia - late 19th-20th century
LRI4631764 Portrait of William II of Prussia - late 19th-20th century by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingdom of Prussia)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Poland - Order of the White Eagle: insignia - XVIII century - Reverse - Model adopted

Poland - Order of the White Eagle: insignia - XVIII century - Reverse - Model adopted
LRI4631741 Poland - Order of the White Eagle: insignia - XVIII century - Reverse - Model adopted after 1713 under the reign of Augustus II of Saxony (1670-1733)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Portugal - Order of Santiago de Spee (Order of Santiago) - Top: cross

Portugal - Order of Santiago de Spee (Order of Santiago) - Top: cross
LRI4631629 Portugal - Order of Santiago de Spee (Order of Santiago) - Top: cross, XVIII century-before 1789, Silver and diamonds and garnet, H: 7.9 cm; W: 4.4 cm; Weight: 34 g - Bottom: cross

Background imageDiamond Collection: Spain - Order of Charles III - Top: Necklace pendant, End of XVIII century

Spain - Order of Charles III - Top: Necklace pendant, End of XVIII century
LRI4631520 Spain - Order of Charles III - Top: Necklace pendant, End of XVIII century, Gold and silver and diamonds and emals, D: 7.1 cm; weight: 78 g - Bottom: necklace pendant, Debut XIX century

Background imageDiamond Collection: Spain - Order of Charles III: plate of grand cross belonging to the Barberini house with

Spain - Order of Charles III: plate of grand cross belonging to the Barberini house with
LRI4631509 Spain - Order of Charles III: plate of grand cross belonging to the Barberini house with original case in maroquin gold with iron - Middle XVIII century - Gold, silver, diamonds, beads

Background imageDiamond Collection: Order of the Bath: Four plates of knight of grand cross (19th century)

Order of the Bath: Four plates of knight of grand cross (19th century)
LRI4631193 Order of the Bath: Four plates of knight of grand cross (19th century) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: United Kingdom - Order of the Bath)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Diamond Mining Work. (Painting, 1570-1572)

Diamond Mining Work. (Painting, 1570-1572)
LRI4576407 Diamond Mining Work. (Painting, 1570-1572) by Maso da San Friano, (1536-71); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Diamond Mine Diamond Mining Work)

Background imageDiamond Collection: The diademe (crown) of the Impress Josephine de Beauharnais

The diademe (crown) of the Impress Josephine de Beauharnais
JLJ4643347 The diademe (crown) of the Impress Josephine de Beauharnais (Marie-Joseph-Rose de Tascher de la Pagerie) (1763-1814). 1804-1809

Background imageDiamond Collection: The art of lapidary: inventors of Brazils diamond mines at the beginning of the 18th

The art of lapidary: inventors of Brazils diamond mines at the beginning of the 18th
XEE4143737 The art of lapidary: inventors of Brazils diamond mines at the beginning of the 18th century. Gold seekers are playing with crystals as chips without knowing that they are real diamonds

Background imageDiamond Collection: Famous diamonds: Banker Vanlerberghe showing a fake Regent at the beginning of the 19th

Famous diamonds: Banker Vanlerberghe showing a fake Regent at the beginning of the 19th
XEE4143721 Famous diamonds: Banker Vanlerberghe showing a fake Regent at the beginning of the 19th century. Engraving from 1885 in " Les arts et metiers illustres" by Adolphe BITARD

Background imageDiamond Collection: Necklace (natural coloured pearls, diamonds & gold)

Necklace (natural coloured pearls, diamonds & gold)
1762602 Necklace (natural coloured pearls, diamonds & gold) by European School; length: 43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Comprising four strands of eighty-one, seventy-six)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Art Deco diamond bow brooch, mounted in platinum, c. 1930

Art Deco diamond bow brooch, mounted in platinum, c. 1930
1766476 Art Deco diamond bow brooch, mounted in platinum, c.1930, with a sapphire and diamond bracelet, c.1930, and an Art Deco diamond bracelet by Boucheron, c.1925 by French School

Background imageDiamond Collection: An obsidian model of an elephant with rose-cut diamond eyes, c. 1900 (obsidian, diamonds)

An obsidian model of an elephant with rose-cut diamond eyes, c. 1900 (obsidian, diamonds)
1195820 An obsidian model of an elephant with rose-cut diamond eyes, c.1900 (obsidian, diamonds) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 5.7 (height)

Background imageDiamond Collection: A jewelled nephrite model of an elephant, with diamond-set eyes, c

A jewelled nephrite model of an elephant, with diamond-set eyes, c
1195673 A jewelled nephrite model of an elephant, with diamond-set eyes, c.1900 (nephrite, diamonds) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); 11.8 (length)

Background imageDiamond Collection: An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions

An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions
1196973 An Indian silver and inset jade sweetmeat dish, depicting lions and elephants amidst dense foliage, early 19th century (silver, gold, jade, rubies, diamond) by Indian School

Background imageDiamond Collection: Incised bowl, Kerma C-group, c. 2050-1850 BC (black-polished ceramic)

Incised bowl, Kerma C-group, c. 2050-1850 BC (black-polished ceramic)
992696 Incised bowl, Kerma C-group, c.2050-1850 BC (black-polished ceramic) by Nubian; diam: 11.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Nubian, out of copyright

Background imageDiamond Collection: Corsage brooch, c. 1880-1900 (diamonds, platinum, silver & gold)

Corsage brooch, c. 1880-1900 (diamonds, platinum, silver & gold)
1109366 Corsage brooch, c.1880-1900 (diamonds, platinum, silver & gold) by European School, (19th century); length: 9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Portrait of Ortensia Mancini (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ortensia Mancini (oil on canvas)
1109126 Portrait of Ortensia Mancini (oil on canvas) by Voet, Jacob Ferdinand (1639-1700); 73.6x56.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hortense Mancini)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Bangle, mid 19th century (emeralds, rubies, diamonds & gold)

Bangle, mid 19th century (emeralds, rubies, diamonds & gold)
829811 Bangle, mid 19th century (emeralds, rubies, diamonds & gold) by European School, (19th century); inner diam: 6.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The open sprung bangle designed as a snake)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Jeweled swivel seal by Faberge, c. 1890 (gold, chalcedony & diamonds)

Jeweled swivel seal by Faberge, c. 1890 (gold, chalcedony & diamonds)
619079 Jeweled swivel seal by Faberge, c.1890 (gold, chalcedony & diamonds) by HolmstrAom, August Wilhelm (1829-1903); length: 10.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Pair case openface verge watch, 1758 (gold & enamel)

Pair case openface verge watch, 1758 (gold & enamel)
615809 Pair case openface verge watch, 1758 (gold & enamel) by Hindley, Henry (1701-71); diam: 4.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: full plate gilt-finished verge movement)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Belle Epoque tiara, 1911 (enamel, diamonds, platinum & gold)

Belle Epoque tiara, 1911 (enamel, diamonds, platinum & gold)
3091086 Belle Epoque tiara, 1911 (enamel, diamonds, platinum & gold) by Chaumet, Joseph (1852-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Of Kokoshnik design)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds, silver & gold)

Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c. 1855 (diamonds, silver & gold)
3327199 Feuilles de Groseillier brooch, c.1855 (diamonds, silver & gold) by Bapst, Alfred (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Young man playing a flute (oil on canvas)

Young man playing a flute (oil on canvas)
993588 Young man playing a flute (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666) (studio of); 66x65.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageDiamond Collection: An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain

An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain
3031904 An extremely fine and historically interesting presentation watch with matching chain and fob seal, made for King Ludwig II of Bavaria, c.1880 (gold, enamel)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Ring (sapphire, diamonds & platinum)

Ring (sapphire, diamonds & platinum)
745915 Ring (sapphire, diamonds & platinum) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Set with a cushion-shaped Burmese royal blue sapphire)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Mancini Pearls, earrings given by Louis XIV to Marie Mancini, c

Mancini Pearls, earrings given by Louis XIV to Marie Mancini, c
489766 Mancini Pearls, earrings given by Louis XIV to Marie Mancini, c.mid-17th century (pearls & diamonds) (see also 5782) by European School

Background imageDiamond Collection: The Panel of the Mabinogian, No. 10, (watercolour, gouache

The Panel of the Mabinogian, No. 10, (watercolour, gouache
827356 The Panel of the Mabinogian, No. 10, (watercolour, gouache and gold paint on silk laid down on paper) by Sheringham

Background imageDiamond Collection: A pair of Renaissance revival ear pendants, c. 1870 (diamonds & enamel)

A pair of Renaissance revival ear pendants, c. 1870 (diamonds & enamel)
3929392 A pair of Renaissance revival ear pendants, c.1870 (diamonds & enamel) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); length: 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiamond Collection: The residence of Sir Paul Pendar, in the reign of James I (engraving)

The residence of Sir Paul Pendar, in the reign of James I (engraving)
3649202 The residence of Sir Paul Pendar, in the reign of James I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The residence of Sir Paul Pendar)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Marie de Medici, c. 1610 (oil on canvas)

Marie de Medici, c. 1610 (oil on canvas)
3545916 Marie de Medici, c.1610 (oil on canvas) by Pourbus, Frans II (1569/70-1622) (studio of); 285x218 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageDiamond Collection: Mr J B Robinson, Dudley House, Park Lane, London (b / w photo)

Mr J B Robinson, Dudley House, Park Lane, London (b / w photo)
3642066 Mr J B Robinson, Dudley House, Park Lane, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr J B Robinson, Dudley House, Park Lane, London)

Background imageDiamond Collection: How the workers go down to the open diamond mines at Kimberley (b / w photo)

How the workers go down to the open diamond mines at Kimberley (b / w photo)
3642055 How the workers go down to the open diamond mines at Kimberley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiamond Collection: The diamond-cutting works on the Amstel (engraving)

The diamond-cutting works on the Amstel (engraving)
5230510 The diamond-cutting works on the Amstel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The diamond-cutting works on the Amstel)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Splitting (engraving)

Splitting (engraving)
5230507 Splitting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Splitting. Illustration for The Practical Magazine, Volume II)

Background imageDiamond Collection: A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade

A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade
6310442 A Ceremonial Sword of the Nizam of Hyderabad, 1880-1900 (inscribed steel blade, gold hilt set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds often mounted in silver) by Indian School

Background imageDiamond Collection: Notes at an Indian Durbar, Meeting of the New Viceroy and the Khan of Khelat at Jacobabad

Notes at an Indian Durbar, Meeting of the New Viceroy and the Khan of Khelat at Jacobabad (engraving)
1037587 Notes at an Indian Durbar, Meeting of the New Viceroy and the Khan of Khelat at Jacobabad (engraving) by English School

Background imageDiamond Collection: The British Navy Abroad (engraving)

The British Navy Abroad (engraving)
1041725 The British Navy Abroad (engraving) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Navy Abroad)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Aerial view of the Polo Grounds, July 3, 1914 (b / w photo)

Aerial view of the Polo Grounds, July 3, 1914 (b / w photo)
1078900 Aerial view of the Polo Grounds, July 3, 1914 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Background imageDiamond Collection: Accessory for a Maid of Honour, c. 1770-80 (diamond)

Accessory for a Maid of Honour, c. 1770-80 (diamond)
1203485 Accessory for a Maid of Honour, c.1770-80 (diamond) by Russian School (18th century); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageDiamond Collection: Ivy League College Game in the 1920s (colour litho)

Ivy League College Game in the 1920s (colour litho)
1127154 Ivy League College Game in the 1920s (colour litho) by Paterson, James (1854-1932); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageDiamond Collection: Diamond (chromolitho)

Diamond (chromolitho)
734776 Diamond (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diamond. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century)

Background imageDiamond Collection: Then the dwarfs held it out to her (colour litho)

Then the dwarfs held it out to her (colour litho)
2813702 Then the dwarfs held it out to her (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Then the dwarfs held it out to her)



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"Diamond: A Symbol of Power, Glory, and Christian Faith" In the realm of royalty, diamonds have long been associated with power and glory. Queen Elizabeth II, the beloved monarch of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth, has often adorned herself with these precious gems. The Daily Sketch Coronation Number in 1953 captured her majesty's regal splendor as she ascended to the throne. Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II has always been a beacon of elegance and grace. With every public appearance, she wears her crown - a magnificent symbol of her authority and position. This crown holds within it centuries of history and tradition, passed down from previous queens like Queen Mary of Teck. Beyond its association with royalty, "The Diamond" holds special significance in various places across Ireland. Whether it be Donegal or Carndonagh or Enniskillen, these locations bear witness to the enduring allure that this gemstone possesses. Not only does diamond captivate through its physical beauty but also through its representation as a powerful symbol. In one instance captured by history's lens, we see the Dolly Sisters and chorus gracefully adorning themselves in diamond tableaux - an enchanting display that further emphasizes their status as icons. Looking back at British history in 1897 reveals another glimpse into how diamonds have played a role in showcasing power within royal families. The Royal Family of Great Britain proudly displayed their wealth through jewelry adorned with these exquisite stones. Yet beyond all materialistic associations lies a deeper meaning - they are not just symbols of earthly power but also hold spiritual connotations rooted in Christian faith. They serve as reminders that true strength comes from embracing virtues such as love, compassion, and integrity - qualities exemplified by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II throughout her reign. In essence, diamonds embody more than mere sparkle; they encapsulate centuries-old traditions intertwined with tales of grandeur fit for kings and queens alike.