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Imperial Crown of Brazil - Manufacture | | Imperial Crown of Brazil - Manufacture: Encyclopedia II - Imperial Crown of Brazil - Manufacture | | The Crown of Dom Pedro II was built by the goldsmith Carlos Martin in Rio de Janeiro, and was first exhibited to the public on July 8, 1841, just days before the new monarch's coronation that took place on July 18 of the same year.
The Crown's frame is made of quality gold. Its circlet base supports eight imperial semi-arches, connected at the top by a golden monde, which in turn is surmounted by a jeweled cross, forming a globus cruciger. Inside the half-arches lies a dark-green velvet cap. The Crown is set wi ...
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Imperial Crown of Brazil - Manufacture
The Crown of Dom Pedro II was built by the goldsmith Carlos Martin in Rio de Janeiro, and was first exhibited to the public on July 8, 1841, just days before the new monarch's coronation that took place on July 18 of the same year.
The Crown's frame is made of quality gold. Its circlet base supports eight imperial semi-arches, connected at the top by a golden monde, which in turn is surmounted by a jeweled cross, forming a globus cruciger. Inside the half-arches lies a dark-green velvet cap. The Crown is set with 639 precious stones (mostly diamonds), and 77 pearls.
This Crown weights 1,955 kilograms, has a diameter of 20,5 centimeters and is 31 centimeters high. It is considered one of the most explendid works of Brazilian jewellery.
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