4c.co.za

The diamond has been cherished by mankind for centuries. For the Greeks, they were the tears of the gods. For the Hindus they were sacred protectors and spiritual guardians. For the Romans they were shards of the stars… The mythical and magical qualities of diamonds captivated all and they became eagerly sought after by the wealthy and powerful across the world.

Kings, knights and noblemen believed the diamond to have magical protective powers. For this reason it was not uncommon to spot royal armories glittering with diamond – encrusted weapons. Diamonds have conjured strong emotions in human beings from the time of their discovery. The path through time has been interwoven with tales of passion and intrigue, love won and betrayed empires conquered and lost.