Orlov diamond

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The Orlov diamond is a famous large Indian-origin diamond renowned for its rose-style cut and its prominent role in the Russian imperial regalia.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Orlov diamond canonical 8
Orloff diamond 1
Orlov Diamond 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian imperial regalia item ⓘ
crown jewel ⓘ
cut gemstone ⓘ
diamond ⓘ
allegedOrigin Great Mogul Diamond ⓘ
Hindu temple in India ⓘ
alternativeName Great Mogul diamond (historically speculated) ⓘ
linked to: Golconda diamonds

Orloff diamond ⓘ
linked to: Orlov diamond
approximateDimensions height about 21 mm ⓘ
length about 32 mm ⓘ
width about 35 mm ⓘ
associatedWith Romanov dynasty ⓘ
linked to: House of Romanov

Russian Empire ⓘ
cataloguedIn Diamond Fund of Russia ⓘ
linked to: Diamond Fund
clarity high clarity (reported) ⓘ
color white ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
culturalSignificance one of the most famous historical diamonds ⓘ
symbol of Russian imperial power ⓘ
cut rose cut ⓘ
rose-style cut ⓘ
displayedAt Kremlin Armoury Museum ⓘ
linked to: Kremlin Armoury
gemType Golconda diamond ⓘ
linked to: Golconda diamonds
historicalEra 18th century ⓘ
location Diamond Fund ⓘ
Moscow Kremlin Armoury ⓘ
linked to: Kremlin Armoury
material diamond ⓘ
namedAfter Grigory Orlov ⓘ
linked to: Count Grigory Orlov
notableFor Indian origin ⓘ
association with Catherine the Great ⓘ
large size ⓘ
role in Russian imperial regalia ⓘ
rose-style cut ⓘ
owner Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
partOf Imperial Sceptre of Russia ⓘ
linked to: Imperial Sceptre

Russian imperial regalia ⓘ
placeOfDiscovery India ⓘ
previousOwner Catherine the Great ⓘ
Count Grigory Orlov ⓘ
setting Imperial double-headed eagle motif ⓘ
gold mount ⓘ
silver mount ⓘ
shape domed half-egg ⓘ
usedFor decoration of royal sceptre ⓘ
imperial regalia ⓘ
weight approximately 189.62 carats ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Imperial Sceptre → decoratedWith → Orlov diamond ⓘ
Imperial Sceptre of Russia → hasGem → Orlov diamond ⓘ
subject linked to: Imperial regalia of Russia
Diamond Fund exhibition → notableItem → Orlov diamond ⓘ
Imperial Sceptre → hasPart → Orlov diamond ⓘ
Imperial Sceptre → setWith → Orlov diamond ⓘ
Imperial Sceptre → associatedWith → Orlov diamond ⓘ
Orlov diamond → alternativeName → Orloff diamond ⓘ
linked to: Orlov diamond
Golconda diamonds → associatedWith → Orlov Diamond ⓘ
linked to: Orlov diamond
Diamond Fund → contains → Orlov diamond ⓘ
Diamond Fund → hasNotableItem → Orlov diamond ⓘ