Koh-i-Noor

Most unique jewels owned by the Mughals

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[ The Mughals were a powerful dynasty that ruled over most of India from the 16th to the 19th centuries. They were known for their lavish and artistic lifestyle, especially in the field of jewelry. The Mughals had access to a variety of precious and semi-precious gemstones, such as diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, pearls, and … Read more

From Koh-i-Noor to Irish Crown Jewels: Incredible royal gems that were lost to time

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[ The Koh-i-Noor, meaning “Mountain of Light,” is a revered diamond of 105.6 carats, cherished for its clarity, slight pink hue, and legendary inner fire. With origins traced to the Golconda Mine in India, its storied history is marked by the struggles of Indian, Persian, Afghan, and Sikh rulers who coveted its supposed powers of … Read more