Unisex Brooch Fabulous Replica of Hooker Emerald

Replica replica of superb 75.47 CT Colombian emerald was once property of Abdul Hamid II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1876 to 1909 who according to legend warrior in his belt buckle. Tiffany and Company purchased the emerald at Auction in 1911 and initially said it in a tiara featured in the New York worlds fair house of Jules exhibit in 1940. In 1950 it was mounted in its current brooch setting a platinum setting surrounded by 109 round brilliant and 20 baguette cut diamonds totaling approximately 13 carats the hooker emerald is beveled square cut gem that exhibits exceptional color and clarity for an emerald of its size Mrs. Janet Annenberg Hooker purchased a brooch from Tiffany in 1955 and in 1977 she donated it to the Smithsonian. Although this is a replica it is finest costume jewelry to show off and cherish.