Antiques: Terrific Tiaras 
The Leuchtenberg Emeralds of Norway
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domingo, 5 de julho de 2015
A diamond-set tiara/
Antiques: Terrific Tiaras 
A diamond-set tiara/wristwatch, circa 1960. The openwork bracelet of swirling ribbon design with a concealed watch at the center, accompanied by a frame to convert into a tiara, two diamonds deficient, dial, and movement signed Cyma, bracelet length 19.5cm. Image Bonhams.
sábado, 4 de julho de 2015
Girls of Great Brita
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Girls of Great Britain & Ireland Tiara - - Commissioned by Lady Eve Greville from Garrard & Co. in 1893 using money collected from the Girls of Great Britain & Ireland to give to Queen Mary on the occasion of her marriage to King George V of the United Kingdom. Materials: diamonds and originally pearls set in silver.Queen Mary of the United Kingdom; in 1914 she had the pearl spikes on top replaced with diamonds and removed the base.Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of her marriage 1947
domingo, 14 de junho de 2015
Diadem made from gol
Antiques: Terrific Tiaras 
Diadem made from gold, silver, diamonds, natural pearls by jewelers AE Kochert Vienna, 1913, from the possession of Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria, daughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I and "Sissi". (Qatar Museum Authority).
Westminster Kokoshni
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Westminster Kokoshnik Tiara. The tiara, originally bought by the 2nd Duke of Westminster in circa 1911, is decorated with trails of 280 brilliant-cut diamonds forget-me-not flowers seen against a background of blue plique-a-jour enamel and set in platinum by Chaumet. It left the family for a time before the current 6th duke reacquired it.
sexta-feira, 31 de outubro de 2014
terça-feira, 14 de outubro de 2014
quinta-feira, 9 de outubro de 2014
A BELLE EPOQUE DIAMO
quarta-feira, 8 de outubro de 2014
Henri Sandoz, circa
Antiques: Terrific Tiaras 
Henri Sandoz, circa 1900, via Honcocks. Yellow and green gold.
Ruby and diamond tia
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Ruby and diamond tiara circa 1870
A diamond tiara by J
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A diamond tiara by Jacques Chaumet, 1900.
Diadem from the Khok
terça-feira, 7 de outubro de 2014
Castro Dragonfly Tia
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Castro Dragonfly Tiara, Italy, circa 1900; made by Chaumet; rubies, diamonds, gold.
Queen Josephines Ame
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Queen Josephines Amethyst Tiara This set of amethysts was originally owned by Napoleons first wife, Empress Josphine. She left it to her son, Eugne de Beauharnais, whose daughter, Josephine of Leuchtenberg, became queen of Sweden. The younger Josephine brought a treasure trove of her grandmothers jewels with her to Sweden, including these amethysts tiara.
segunda-feira, 6 de outubro de 2014
The Empress Josephin
Antiques: Terrific Tiaras 
The Empress Josephine tiara was created in 1890. After the Russian Revolution the Leuchtenberg family sold the tiara and it was bought by the Belgium royals after World War I. When Queen Elisabeth of Belgium passed away her son Prince Charles Theodore inherited it in 1965. The tiara then passed nto Queen Maria Jose’s hands when Charles Theodore passed away in 1983. Princess Maria Gabriella inherited the tiara in 2001 and later put the tiara up for auction in 2007.
domingo, 28 de setembro de 2014
Princess Katherine D
Antiques: Terrific Tiaras 
Princess Katherine Dadiani Diamond Tiara & Devant de Corsage
A BELLE EPOQUE TIARA
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A BELLE EPOQUE TIARA Of kokoshnik design, the old-cut diamond foliate openwork band interspersed with button-shaped cultured pearls and (untested) pearls of varying hues, the centre set with a cushion-shaped diamond, adapted, circa 1905, 33.0 cm inner circumference
Tiara sold at Sotheb
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Tiara sold at Sothebys to a private collector by Edwina Mountbatten's daughter, Lady Pamela Hicks.
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