Dresden Green Diamond

E724810

The Dresden Green Diamond is a famous 41-carat natural green diamond, renowned as one of the largest and finest of its kind and historically housed in Dresden’s royal collections.

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Dresden Green Diamond canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf diamond ⓘ
famous gemstone ⓘ
green diamond ⓘ
approximateCaratWeight 41 carats ⓘ
caratWeight 41 ⓘ
clarity transparent ⓘ
color green ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
culturalSignificance important object in the Green Vault treasury collection ⓘ
symbol of Saxon royal wealth ⓘ
currentOwner Dresden State Art Collections ⓘ
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden ⓘ
cut pear cut ⓘ
pear-shaped ⓘ
discoveredInCentury 18th century or earlier ⓘ
displayedAt Green Vault museum ⓘ
linked to: Green Vault

Residenzschloss Dresden ⓘ
linked to: Dresden Castle
exhibitedAt Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ
Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
exhibitedWith Hope Diamond ⓘ
famousFor historical association with Saxon electors and kings ⓘ
intense natural green color ⓘ
rarity among large naturally green diamonds ⓘ
firstDocumented mid-18th century ⓘ
hasReputation benchmark stone for natural green diamond coloration ⓘ
one of the most important historic diamonds in Europe ⓘ
hasSetting baroque hat ornament ⓘ
historicallyHousedAt Dresden Castle ⓘ
Green Vault ⓘ
Grünes Gewölbe ⓘ
likelyMiningRegion Golconda region ⓘ
linked to: Golconda
locatedInCollection Dresden royal collections ⓘ
mountedIn gold and silver setting ⓘ
hat clasp ⓘ
mountedWith white diamonds ⓘ
namedAfter Dresden ⓘ
city of Dresden ⓘ
linked to: Dresden
notableProperty color caused by natural radiation exposure ⓘ
evenly distributed green coloration ⓘ
natural green color ⓘ
one of the finest known natural green diamonds ⓘ
one of the largest known natural green diamonds ⓘ
type IIa diamond ⓘ
ownedBy Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
Free State of Saxony ⓘ
linked to: Saxony

Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
securityStatus kept under high security display conditions ⓘ

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

Green Vault → notableWork → Dresden Green Diamond ⓘ
Grünes Gewölbe → hasCollectionItem → Dresden Green Diamond ⓘ