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Made of diamond

The Rothschilds collected 29 objects made with diamond by Daniel Mignot, Michel Le Blon and Nicholas Hilliard, and made in Germany, France and England.

Heliotrope ewer
Jasper vase
Lapis lazuli vase
Agate and gold spoon
Knife and fork
Silver filigree casket
Venus between two dolphins
Venus and Cupid
The Adoration of the Magi
Three Cardinal Virtues
Ring
Hawk
Virgin and Child
The Conversion of Saul
Hat jewel
St George and the Dragon
Mirror case
Mermaid
The Lyte Jewel
The Grenville Jewel
Portrait miniature locket
Nereid and child
Pendant with hawking party
Martin Luther
Heron cup
Ewer
Bowl
An oriental prince
Transylvanian gold cup