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Colombian gold and emerald Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes, ca.1660

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Colombian gold and emerald Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes, ca.1660

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Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes. Made for a statue of the Virgin Mary containing 450 emeralds, circa 1660

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Crown of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, known as the Crown of the Andes. Made for a statue of the Virgin Mary containing 450 emeralds, circa 1660

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"Crown of the Andes", gold with Colombian emeralds. Diadem crafted ca. 1660 with arches added ca. 1770. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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"Crown of the Andes", gold with Colombian emeralds. Diadem crafted ca. 1660 with arches added ca. 1770. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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A 17th century emerald carving of a Hindu Saint, with ruby and gold inlays. Part of the Lord Glenconner’s collection

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A 17th century emerald carving of a Hindu Saint, with ruby and gold inlays. Part of the Lord Glenconner’s collection

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A Mughal pendant of white nephrite jade set with rubies and emeralds in gold, and with a pendent emerald bead. Made in India in c. 1610-1620 CE, now part of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

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A Mughal pendant of white nephrite jade set with rubies and emeralds in gold, and with a pendent emerald bead. Made in India in c. 1610-1620 CE, now part of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

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