Empress Dowager Cixi, also known as the "Western Empress Dowager", "Nara Lama", "Lafayette", after the death of the Qing Dynasty, the slogan "Xiao Qin Cixi Duanyou Kang Yu Zhao Yuzhuang Cheng Shou Gong Qin Xian Chongxi with Tianxing Shengxian Empress Dowager" For the history of the Queen, the most mourning after the birth.
We all know that Empress Dowager Cixi was very fond of tourmaline during his lifetime, and his burial after death also included a large number of tourmaline treasures. Li Chengwu, the nephew of Li Lianying, the eunuch of the late Qing Dynasty, personally participated in and led the burial ceremony and secret burial ceremony of the Empress Dowager Cixi. According to the book "Love Moon Xuan Notes": "(Mc. Empress Dowager) is surrounded by jade watermelons, green skin, red peony, white seeds, black silk, worth about 2.2 million (silver). Emerald melon Four, two white skin, yellow seed, whitefly, two green skin, white seed, yellow scorpion, about 600,000. This four melons are not bad, its value is more than hundreds of thousands (two silver) and also."
But watermelon tourmaline is not the favorite jewel of Empress Dowager Cixi, but a night pearl. It is said that after the death of Empress Dowager Cixi, it is a rare night pearl in the world. It is also because this bead guarantees that the body of Empress Dowager Cixi does not rot. . After the death of Empress Dowager Cixi, it was buried in the Tomb of the Eastern Tomb of the Qing Dynasty. There were a large number of treasures, including the famous night pearls. After the death of Cixi, the night pearl was contained in his mouth. In the 17th year of the Republic of China (AD 1928), the Tomb was stolen by the army commanded by the warlord Sun Dianying. After the fall, he fell to the hands of Song Meiling, and was treated as a shoe ornament.
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The source of this night pearl is probably the long-lost "Mughal Emperor Diamond", "Mughal Emperor Diamond" first appeared in southern India. In 1657, the Mughal dynasty of India conquered two small countries and unified the southern part of India. The gems thus flowed into the Mughal Palace. However, a coup d'état occurred in the Mughal dynasty, and the gems disappeared mysteriously in the chaos. Although the French traveler and gemologist Tawania described a high-quality clean water diamond with a 280-carat and rose-rose type in the Mughal Palace in 1665, it is considered to be "Mughal Emperor Diamond". That is just a replacement for the former. The real "Mughal Emperor Diamond" was looted to Afghanistan during the eight invasions of India by the Aurora of the Afghan dynasty. In the Qing Dynasty, the Qianlong Dynasty suppressed the Junggar rebellion in 1760 and the Megatron in southern Xinjiang. Afghanistan also served to the Qing court, and in 1760 and 1762 two missions sent tribute to the Qing court. "Mughal Emperor Diamond" flowed into the Qing court as a tribute and passed on to the generation of Cixi.
Mughal Emperor, in 1304, a large gem-quality diamond was found in the diamond sand mine of Golkonda in ancient India, weighing 793.50ct, the crystal form is incomplete, is fragmented, has more than half of the egg size, colorless Transparent, dazzling and extremely precious, it was named "Great Mogul" diamond. This is the fourth largest gem-quality diamond in the world to date.
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