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The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond, is a 33.19-carat (6.638 g) diamond that was bought by Richard Burton for his wife, Elizabeth Taylor in 1968. The diamond was one of a number of significant pieces of jewellery owned by Taylor, her collection also included the 68 carat Taylor–Burton Diamond, which was bought by ...
The Taylor–Burton Diamond, a diamond weighing 68 carats (13.6 g), became famous in 1969 when it was purchased by actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.Burton had previously been the underbidder when jeweller Cartier bought the diamond at auction for $1,050,000, setting a record price for a publicly sold jewel.
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British and American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s.
He gifted the diamond to Elizabeth Taylor on board the Kalizma whilst moored in the Thames, London. The second and most notable of jewels gifted by Richard Burton to Elizabeth Taylor was the famous 69.42- carat diamond in 1969. Initially referred to as the 'Cartier Diamond', [4] Richard Burton bought from Cartier for a record-setting price of ...
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Elizabeth Taylor tries to get her diamond back from Lucy's finger as Richard Burton looks on, 1970. Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor guest-starred in the 1970 third season opener, in a storyline involving their famous diamond, which becomes stuck on Lucy's finger. Ball and Burton reportedly did not get along, as he found Ball's rigid ...
In 1968, it came into the possession of Elizabeth Taylor, who renamed it the "Elizabeth Taylor Diamond". [82] [83] Taylor was fond of jewellery and owned a collection of gems and jewellery; she also published a book about her collection called My Love Affair with Jewelry (2002). [84] [85] [86]
He makes a remark about her "pudgy fingers" and promptly apologizes. She asks him to buy her a ring and he purchases a 69-carat diamond which becomes known as The Taylor-Burton Diamond. Richard's brother Ifor Jenkins becomes crippled by an accident Richard blames himself for; after Richard and Elizabeth have returned home, Ifor dies.