a diamond and emerald-studded necklace, which was named so by Winston. It was acquired from Yashvantrao II, the Maharaja of Indore in 1947 and then sold to Cora Hubbard Williams in 1955 Star of the East, a 94.78-carat, pear-shaped, D-color stone of VS2 clarity grade, which Winston purchased from the estate of Evalyn Walsh McLean. The Vargas diamond, a uncut diamond which was later cut into 29 stones under Harry's direction. See also Harry Winston, Inc. Dominion Diamond Corporation References Further reading External links H. Winston biography/photograph {reference only} 1896 births 1978 deaths American jewellers American jewelry designers American Jews American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent Smithsonian Institution donors