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Kevkeb-i Dürrî diamond
Kevkeb-i Dürrî diamond
Kevkeb-i Dürrî diamond
Artist :
Anonymous
Relationship with :
Ahmet Ier
Date : 1613
Material : Diamond, Gold
Palace of Topkapi
Treasury Room - I
Treasury
Star of Perls
Item
6
on 22
Objet(s) d'Art
Jewel (Diamant)
Area related
Istanbul
(
Turkey
)
Médine
(
Arabie Saoudite
)
Description
The 52 carat diamond and an other large diamond are mounted on a gold disk. The inscription gives the name of Sultan Ahmed I and the date 1022 (1613). It is one of the objects which were sent as gift to the tomb of Muhammed in Medina.
Item(s) related
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Diamant
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Diamant
Anonyme
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