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S02E04 - The Blue Diamond⏐The Final Mysteries of the Great Blue Diamond

S02E04 - The Blue Diamond⏐The Final Mysteries of the Great Blue Diamond

Update: 2024-02-152
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The Hope Diamond has lived through its own veritable Odyssey. From the time of its first sale in London at the beginning of the 18th century, all the way to its sudden appearance in Washington, hidden in a brown paper envelope with a two dollar postmark …


This fabulous blue diamond is now at home under high-security glass in the Smithsonian Institute. And yet, this heavenly-colored gem still oozes with secrets and mysteries that have yet to be brought to light.


Voice of Jewels, a podcast from L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts supported by Van Cleef & Arpels. Unveiling the stories and secrets behind History’s most fascinating jewels.


With Lætitia Gilles-Guéry, Gemologist and Lecturer at L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts.


Written by Martin Quenehen and Aram Kebabdjian, performed by Edoardo Ballerini and produced by Bababam.



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S02E04 - The Blue Diamond⏐The Final Mysteries of the Great Blue Diamond

S02E04 - The Blue Diamond⏐The Final Mysteries of the Great Blue Diamond