Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 473
etermined as yet. The largest diamonds in existence are thought to be the Braganza, in thecrown of Portugal, and the Borneo gem, belonging to the Rajah of Mattan.Mr. Streeter, in his book on Precious Stones and Gems, states that theBraganza weighs 1680 carats, and if it is genuine, about which… … Silver Fairy Table: Elkington &> Co., Birmingham, INDUSTRIAL ART. 459 one time two men-of-war and ^150,000 were offered for it by a governor ofBatavia, but the Rajah regards it as a talisman, and will not sell it. It is saidto weigh 367 carats. It must be remembered that a diamond before it…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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