Wedding of Count Christian of Rosenborg

The Danish Royal Family celebrated the Wedding of Prince Christian of Denmark and Anne Dorte Maltoft-Nielsen at Kongens Lyngby Kirke on this day in 1971, 55 years ago, who lost his Royal Title for marrying a Commoner and became a Count of Rosenborg!

Prince Christian of Denmark, the son of Hereditary Prince Knud and Hereditary Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark, married Anne Dorte Maltoft-Nielsen at the Kongens Lyngby Kirke, followed by a Dinner at Sorgenfri Palace.

Queen Ingrid of Denmark (wearing the Khedive of Egypt Tiara, Khedive Necklace and the Antique Diamond Earrings)

Hereditary Princess Margrethe (in Queen Alexandrine’s Diamond Drop Tiara) and Prince Henrik of Denmark

Hereditary Prince Knud and Hereditary Princess Caroline-Mathilde (wearing Queen Alexandrine’s Diamond Fringe Tiara)

Princess Elisabeth of Denmark (in Princess Thyra’s Sapphire Tiara)

Count Ingolf and Countess Inge of Rosenborg (wearing Princess Helena’s Diamond Bandeau)

Princess Feodora of Denmark (in the Diamond Ears-of-Wheat Tiara)

Prince Christian lost his Royal Title for marrying a Commoner and became Count Christian of Rosenborg. The Count and Countess had three daughters; Countess Josephine, Countess Camilla, Countess Feodora of Rosenborg, and passed away in 2013 and 2014 respectively.

Russian Sapphire Tiara

Queen Desiree’s Ears of Wheat Tiara

Queen Alexandrine’s Diamond Fringe Tiara

Russian Sapphire Tiara

Princess Thyra’s Sapphire Tiara

Princess Helena’s Diamond Bandeau

Diamond Meander

Queen Alexandrine’s Fringe Tiara

Princess Helena’s Diamond Bandeau

Diamond Meander

Sapphire Clasp

Queen Alexandrine’s Fringe Tiara

Danish Pearl Poiré Tiara

Danish Ruby Parure

Diamond Meander

Diamond Bandeau

Sapphire Parure

Diamond Drop Tiara

Diamond Sautoir

Ruby Bow Brooch

 Pearl and Diamond Brooch

Sapphire Brooch

Diamond Fringe Tiara

Mecklenburg-Schwerin Amethyst Tiara

Floral Aigrette Tiara

Mecklenburg-Schwerin Fabergé Aquamarine Tiara

Bolin Sapphire Necklace

Köchert Diamond Choker/Tiara

Hesse Diamond Fleur-de-Lys Tiara

Mecklenburg-Schwerin Amethyst Tiara

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