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Noor Collection

"Noor: The Majestic Jewel of India's History" Step into the world of opulence and grandeur as we unravel the captivating tale of Noor

Background imageNoor Collection: The Queens Crown

The Queens Crown
The crown made for Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, on the coronation of King George VI when she was Queen Consort. The crown was made by Messrs. Garrard, and mounted in platinum

Background imageNoor Collection: Celebrated Diamonds

Celebrated Diamonds
Celebrated diamonds including; Regent, Ko-hi-noor, Sancy, Eugenie and Le Grand duc de Toscane

Background imageNoor Collection: KOH-I-NOOR

KOH-I-NOOR OR MOUNTAIN OF LIGHT Given to Queen Victoria by the East India Company after the Indian Mutiny

Background imageNoor Collection: Coronation regalia jewels

Coronation regalia jewels
Page from The Sketch depicting some of the famous and priceless jewels forming the Coronation regalia of King George VI in 1937. St

Background imageNoor Collection: The Re-cut Koh-i-noor Diamond, 1852

The Re-cut Koh-i-noor Diamond, 1852
Engraving of the re-cut Koh-i-noor ( mountain of light ) diamond, 1852. Previously owned by the Mogul emperors, the Persian Shahs and Ranjit Singh, the Lion of the Punjab

Background imageNoor Collection: Re-Cutting the Koh-I-Noor Diamond

Re-Cutting the Koh-I-Noor Diamond
The Duke of Wellington cuts the first facet during the re-cutting of the Koh-i-Noor diamond. It had been exhibited at the Great Exhibition in 1851, but was discovered to be not quite perfect

Background imageNoor Collection: The Uncut Koh-i-noor Diamond, c. 1851

The Uncut Koh-i-noor Diamond, c. 1851
Engraving of the Koh-i-noor ( mountain of light ) diamond, in its original state, circa 1851. Previously owned by the Mogul emperors, the Persian Shahs and Ranjit Singh, the Lion of the Punjab

Background imageNoor Collection: Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Jahangir with Wife Noorjahan

Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Jahangir with Wife Noorjahan
3610139 Miniature Painting of Mughal Emperor Jahangir with Wife Noorjahan by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageNoor Collection: Bengal Tiger - female Noor walking through forest Panthera tigris tigris Ranthambore National Park

Bengal Tiger - female Noor walking through forest Panthera tigris tigris Ranthambore National Park Rajastan, India MA003532 Date: 10-Feb-20

Background imageNoor Collection: People of India, portaits of Indian tribes and races

People of India, portaits of Indian tribes and races
Vintage 19th century photograph: The People of India: A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress

Background imageNoor Collection: The Koh-i-Noor (engraving)

The Koh-i-Noor (engraving)
1618416 The Koh-i-Noor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Koh-i-Noor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 September 1852)

Background imageNoor Collection: The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving)

The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving)
1594833 The Largest Diamonds in the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Largest Diamonds in the World)

Background imageNoor Collection: Jahangir and Prince Khurram entertained by Nur Jahan, c

Jahangir and Prince Khurram entertained by Nur Jahan, c
2956970 Jahangir and Prince Khurram entertained by Nur Jahan, c.1640-50 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 25.2x14.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageNoor Collection: Music cover, Koh-I-Noor, by Leonard Gautier

Music cover, Koh-I-Noor, by Leonard Gautier
Music cover, Koh-I-Noor, Grande Marche Militaire by Leonard Gautier. Date: 1900s

Background imageNoor Collection: Tatler cover - Queen Mary

Tatler cover - Queen Mary
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Queen Mary taken by command just before Their Majesties First Court of the season on May 30 1923

Background imageNoor Collection: The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December (engraving)

The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December (engraving)
1055329 The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December (engraving) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Gemaizeh, Suakin, 20 December)

Background imageNoor Collection: The Collision between the Pleasure-Steamer 'Koh-i-Noor'and the Collier 'Huguenot'in St Clements

The Collision between the Pleasure-Steamer "Koh-i-Noor"and the Collier "Huguenot"in St Clements
1628996 The Collision between the Pleasure-Steamer " Koh-i-Noor" and the Collier " Huguenot" in St Clements Reach on 1 August (litho) by Wright

Background imageNoor Collection: Queen Mary

Queen Mary
Mary, Queen of George V, wearing a crown with the Koh-i-Noor diamond set in the centre Date: 1914

Background imageNoor Collection: Crown for Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother), Coronation 19

Crown for Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother), Coronation 19
The crown for Queen Elizabeth, consort of King George VI, to wear at the 1937 Coronation based on a Victorian circlet and including the Koh-i-Noor diamond

Background imageNoor Collection: Koh-I-Noor Advertisement

Koh-I-Noor Advertisement
Advertisement for Koh-I-Noor toothbrushes, which encourages customers to scratch the date onto their newly-bought toothbrush to prove that Koh-I-Noor has " a longer effective life than any

Background imageNoor Collection: Art Nouveau advertising postcard for Koh-I-Noor Pencils

Art Nouveau advertising postcard for Koh-I-Noor Pencils. Date: circa 1905

Background imageNoor Collection: Koh-I-Nor Diamond / Mary

Koh-I-Nor Diamond / Mary
Queen Mary wearing the Koh-i- noor diamond, a crown, diamond choker, pearl bracelets, diamond earrings & rings

Background imageNoor Collection: Koh I Noor Diamond 1851

Koh I Noor Diamond 1851
Koh-I-Noor diamond: Mountain of Light in its original setting & the Durra-I-Noor diamond: Sea of Light, made by the East India Company

Background imageNoor Collection: Diamonds / Various

Diamonds / Various
Detail of celebrated diamonds including, Grand Mogul and the Kohi-noor

Background imageNoor Collection: Kph-I-Noor Pencils

Kph-I-Noor Pencils
You can purchase Hardtmuths renowned Koh-i-Noor pencils in a variety of forms, neatly packed in boxes


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"Noor: The Majestic Jewel of India's History" Step into the world of opulence and grandeur as we unravel the captivating tale of Noor. From the Queens Crown to celebrated diamonds, this name holds a legacy that spans centuries. At the heart of this story lies the legendary Koh-i-Noor diamond, known for its unparalleled beauty and historical significance. Adorning coronation regalia jewels, it has witnessed countless royal ceremonies throughout history. In 1852, an extraordinary event took place – the re-cutting of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond. This meticulous process aimed to enhance its brilliance further, ensuring it remained a symbol of magnificence for generations to come. But before its transformation, there was another chapter in its existence – as the uncut Koh-i-Noor Diamond in 1851. Imagine this precious gem untouched by human hands, radiating pure allure. Just like Noor herself walking through Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan, India - a Bengal Tiger embodying grace and strength amidst lush forests. She represents nature's own jewel within these majestic landscapes. It also reflects the diversity and richness found within Indian tribes and races. Through portraits capturing their essence, we glimpse into their vibrant cultures that have shaped India's identity over time. Engravings depicting both Noor and other magnificent gems remind us that she is part of an elite league - among "The Largest Diamonds in the World. " Her presence echoes Jahangir and Prince Khurram being entertained by Nur Jahan during her reign as Empress - a testament to her enduring allure. As we delve deeper into Noor's story, we discover more than just a diamond; we uncover an emblematic treasure steeped in history and adored by many across generations. Join us on this journey through time as we celebrate Noor - forever etched in our hearts as one of India's most cherished gems.