Today marks the centenary of the death of Princess Helena, who was born on this day in 1923! Queen Victoria’s third daughter who married a Prince of Schleswig-Holstein, Princess Helena resided in the United Kingdom for her whole life, wearing several splendid jewels, including this Diamond Corsage Brooch!
Happy Birthday to Princess Theodora of Greece, who turns 40 today! The younger daughter of the late Greek King who is a successful Actress and the goddaughter of two Kings and three Queens, Princess Theodora has worn several heirloom jewels, including Crown Princess Margareta’s Amethyst Brooch!
The 40th Birthday of Princess Theodora of Greece
[Antique Corsage Tiara | Diamond Tiara | Turquoise Daisy Bandeau | Crown Princess Margareta’s Amethyst Brooch]
The Birth of Princess Ragnhild of Norway in 1930
[Queen Maud’s Diamond Tiara | Boucheron Pearl Circle Tiara | Vasa Tiara | Crown Princess Märtha’s Pearl Earrings | Pearl Brooch]
The Birth of The Hon. Margaret Rhodes in 1925
The Death of Princess Helena in 1923
[Diamond Tiara | Princess Helena’s Diamond Corsage Brooch | Queen Victoria’s Hessian Diamond Jubilee Brooch]
The Wedding of Crown Prince Naruhito of Japan in 1993
The Wedding of Prince René of Bourbon-Parma and Princess Margaret of Denmark in 1921
Sports Aid Gala at Kensington Palace in 2019
The Enthronement of King Abdullah II of Jordan in 1999
Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik’s 25th Wedding Anniversary Banquet in 1992
Banquet at the Danish Embassy in Paris in 1951
The Birth of the Duchess of Buccleuch in 1954
[The Tiaras of the Duchess of Buccleuch]
The Wedding of Princess Madeleine of Sweden in 2013
[Royal Guests at the Wedding of Princess Madeleine of Sweden]
The Wedding of Viscount Weymouth in 2013
The Wedding of the Duke of Kent in 1961
[Royal Guests at the Wedding of the Duke of Kent]
The Wedding of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and Princess Maria of Romania in 1922
The Christening of Princess Adrienne of Sweden in 2018
The Swedish State Visit to Bhutan in 2016
The Belgian State Visit to the Vatican in 1961
Royal Guests at the Wedding of the Duke of Kent in 1961
The Royal Film Performance of Never Let Go in 1960
The Engagement of Prince Albert of Belgium and Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria in 1959
The British State Visit to Sweden in 1956
The Coronation Gala at Covent Garden in 1953
The Wedding Ball of Prince René of Bourbon-Parma and Princess Margaret of Denmark in 1921
There are many spectacular Royal and Noble Jewels on Auction in this month, and we are continuing our feature with a look at the Spectacular Jewels from a Breton Noble Family that preserved Van Cleef & Arpels during the Second World War on Auction at the Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels Sale in New York City tomorrow!
