Happy Birthday to Princess zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein, who turns 80 today! The Princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg married to the Prince zu Oettingen-Oettingen und Oettingen-Wallerstein has often worn the magnificent Köchert Oettingen-Wallerstein Tiara!
Happy Birthday to Crown Princess Himani Shah of Nepal, who celebrates her 50th Birthday today! The Princess of Sikar who is a leading Social Worker married to the Crown Prince of the former Kingdom of Nepal, Crown Princess Himani has retained this striking Diamond Tiara!
Happy Birthday to Ingegjerd Løvenskiold, who turns 95 today! The Norwegian Noble who first married a prominent Norwegian Industrialist and later a former U.S. Ambassador to Norway, Ingegjerd Løvenskiold has worn this spectacular Diamond Tiara as the Mistress of the Robes to Queen Sonja over the past four decades!
Today marks the 200th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Frederica of Sweden, who passed away on this day in 1826! The Baden Princess who became the Swedish Queen before being exiled and later divorced, the nearly three centuries-old Vasa Earrings were among the jewels taken by Queen Frederica into exile, which later returned to the Swedish Royal Family through her great-granddaughter and remain valued heirlooms!
Today marks the 135th Anniversary of the Death of Grand Duchess Alexandra Georgievna, who tragically died in childbirth on this day in 1891! The Greek Princess who married a Russian Grand Duke had a spectacular Jewellery Collection which included this magnificent Diamond Fringe Tiara!
The Princess of Wales wore the Queen Mother’s Amethyst Necklace for the Royal Film Premiere of ‘Digger’ in London last night, which was a wedding gift from Queen Alexandra in 1923 but was first publicly pictured almost 90 years later on Queen Camilla!
Happy Birthday to Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, who turns 55 today! The only daughter of the late King Harald V and Queen Sonja has quite a large jewellery collection, which began with this striking Pearl Choker!
Today marks the 140th Anniversary of the Birth of Crown Princess Cecilie of Prussia, who was born on this day in 1886! The daughter of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Grand Duchess Anastasia , she married the last German Crown Prince and had a splendid jewellery collection, full of old family heirlooms and contemporary pieces, which included this Diamond Loop Tiara!
Last week, Duchess Sophie-Dorothée of Württemberg wore the heirloom Diamond Tiara from the last Queen of Württemberg to marry Philipp Polack in Altshausen, which is not the usual Württemberg Bridal Diadem but has been worn by several Brides of the House of Württemberg.
Happy Birthday to Crown Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece, who turns 58 today! The Miller Heiress who is a successful Businesswoman married to the Head of the former Greek Royal Family, Crown Princess Marie-Chantal has worn several splendid Royal Heirlooms which include Queen Frederica’s Art Deco Diamond Clips!
Last week, we received the sad news of the passing of the beloved Princess Astrid of Norway, Mrs Ferner at the age of 94! The late Princess Astrid wore, received and inherited many spectacular Royal Heirlooms, some of which have or will return to the main Royal Family while others are set to remain with her descendants!
This past weekend, the Margravine of Baden wore an heirloom Diamond and Sapphire Anchor Brooch with a long royal provenance through several generations of her husband’s family at the Wedding of Duchess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg and Philippe Polack.
Last week, we received the sad news of the passing of the beloved Princess Astrid of Norway, Mrs Ferner at the age of 94! The late Princess Astrid often wore the striking Vasa Tiara over the past 75 years, which will now return to the main line of the Norwegian Royal Family along with Queen Alexandra’s Turquoise Tiara!
Today marks the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Carmen Franco, Duchess of Franco and Marchioness of Villaverde, who was born on this day in 1926! The only daughter of Spanish Dictator General Franco often wore this versatile Pearl and Diamond Tiara from her mother, ‘Doña Pearls’!
Two days ago, we received the sad news of the passing of the beloved Princess Astrid of Norway, Mrs Ferner at the age of 94! Queen Alexandra’s spectacular Turquoise Tiara worn for decades by the late Princess Astrid will now return to the main line of the Norwegian Royal Family.
Happy Birthday to the Countess of Lindsay, who turns 65 today! The Patroness of the Royal Caledonian Ball and Master of the Fife Foxhounds who is the mother of the Duchess of Noto among others, we are featuring the Pearl and Diamond Fringe Tiara that is an heirloom of the Lindesay-Bethune Family!
Today marks the 10th of the Death of Countess Gunnila Bernadotte, who was passed away on this day in 2016! The Swedish Countess who married the former Swedish Prince and became the aunt of a King and two Queens, we are revisiting Countess Gunnila’s striking Pearl and Diamond Tiara today!
Happy Birthday to Crown Princess Kiko of Japan, who turns 60 today! The ‘Apartment Princess’ set to be the next Japanese Empress, the Crown Princess now usually wears the Diamond Scroll Tiara, but for almost three decades, she usually wore her own Mikimoto Diamond Tiara and Necklace!
Today marks the second Anniversary of the Death of the late Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on this day in 2022! The oldest and longest reigning British Monarch had one of, if not the, largest jewellery collections, and which included these Antique Diamond Girandole Earrings!
Carlota Giner Burgueño wore the spectacular Mellerio Diamond Tiara of the groom’s great-great-great-grandmother, Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Parma, to marry Gonzalo Valdenebro y de Morales, grandson of Princess Inés of the Bourbón-Two Sicilies, in Madrid last weekend.
