India Today Man donates a world-first ruby crown at Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple in Tamil Nadu Posted: December 18, 2024 | Last updated: December 18, 2024 In an extraordinary act of devotion, a ...

(The crown has gone through several reincarnations since the restoration of the monarchy in 1660). Though it is known as the Black Prince's Ruby, it is, in fact, a 170 carat red spinel. Sometimes ...

Getty Images The Black Prince’s Ruby has featured in the centre of the State Imperial Crown since it was redesigned for Queen Victoria The “Black Prince’s Ruby” was worn on battlefields by ...

The Black Prince's Ruby is the centerpiece for the Imperial State Crown, a three-pound, 2,901-stone-studded headpiece. The Black Prince's Ruby is believed to originate from the Badakhshan mines of ...

Zahir Hussain, a Bharatanatyam dancer, gifted a valuable ruby crown to the Srirangam Ranganathar Temple. The crown, studded with rubies, diamonds, and emerald, took eight years to create.

In 1887, the French crown jewels were publicly sold to the highest bidders in what was regarded as the auction of the century. Exquisite ruby, emerald, and diamond jewels and tiaras that were worn ...

The crown-shaped ring features a large ruby surrounded by two pavé diamonds. Sotheby's says Shakur chose the ruby as the principal stone because the gem is symbolically tied to the archetypes of ...