Famous Blue Diamonds

The Hope Diamond (previously “Le bleu de France”) is the largest deep blue diamond in the world. The 45.52-carat (9.10 g) Fancy Deep Grayish-Blue VS1 diamond was mined in India Read More »

The Wittelsbach was a 35.56 carat Fancy Deep Grayish Blue VS2 diamond, cut with an unusual pattern of 82 facets and was re-cut by Graff to a 31.06 carats Fancy Deep Blue IF. Read More »

The Heart of Eternity, This 27.64 carat heart-shaped stone is renowned for the intensity of its color, described by experts as "Fancy vivid blue." Read More »

The tapered cushion-shaped, 30.06 carat Blue Lili diamond was cut by the William Goldberg Corporation and was named after Goldberg’s wife, Lili. Read More »

The pear cut, 25 carat Transvaal Blue diamond was discovered in the Premier Diamond Mine in Transvaal, South Africa. Once owned by Baumgold Bros., it is now owned by an unknown buyer. Read More »

Originally owned by the prominent Tereschenko family, the stone was deposited with Cartier in Paris. In 1915 Cartier was instructed to remount the gem as the centerpiece in a necklace containing a variety of fancy colored diamonds. Read More »

The name suggests a possible linkage with the ruling families of Morocco, the Sultans, however there is no evidence to confirm this. Read More »