Thurn und Taxis Sapphire Tiara

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Happy Birthday to Gloria, the Princess von Thurn und Taxis, who turns 63 today! The impoverished Schönburg-Glauchau Countess became the extravagant ‘Princess TNT’ in the 1980s and, after being widowed young, she transformed into a successful businesswoman to save the massive family fortune, facilitated through the sale of some family jewels, but much of the collection remains intact, so to mark her birthday, we are featuring the massive Thurn und Taxis Sapphire Tiara!

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Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie’s Butterfly Tiara

February 18, 2024February 18, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Happy Birthday to Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg, who turns 40 today! The Belgian Countess who is set to be the Consort of the world’s only Grand Duchy, she has access to an enormous collection of heirloom jewels, but her own acquisitions includes this striking Diamond Butterfly Tiara!

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Luxembourg Aquamarine Tiara

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Happy Birthday to Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, who turns 70 today! The Luxembourg Princess, the elder sister of Grand Duke Henri, studied to be a nurse before she married an Archduke and has worn several spectacular jewels, including the splendid Luxembourg Aquamarine Tiara!

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Luxembourg Turquoise Tiara

February 16, 2024February 16, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Happy Birthday to Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, who turns 33 today! The only daughter of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, Princess Alexandra has worn a plethora of important Heirloom Jewels, including today’s piece: The Luxembourg Turquoise Tiara!

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Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg Tiara

February 14, 2024February 17, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ 1 Comment

Happy Birthday of Princess Anastasia of Prussia, Fürstin zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, who turns 80 today! The Prussian Princess who married the Head of the illustrious German Princely Family, Princess Anastasia has often worn eh spectacular Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg Tiara!

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Tanzanian State Visit to Norway

February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

The Norwegian Royal Family are hosting the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, on a State Visit to Norway on February 13 and 14, to celebrate and build diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties and mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Norway and Tanzania.

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Princess Eugenie of Greece’s Diamond Tiara

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Today marks the Anniversary of the Birth of Princess Eugenie of Greece, who was born on this day in 1910! The Greek Princess, cousin of many prominent royals, who was married first to a Radziwiłł Prince and then to a German-Italian Prince, the Princess possessed several spectacular jewels, highlighted by her Diamond Tiara!

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Queen Maria Cristina’s Loop Tiara

February 6, 2024April 17, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Today marks the 95th Anniversary of the Death of Queen María Cristina of Spain, who passed away on this day in 1929! The Austrian Archduchess who become the second wife of King Alfonso XII before serving as Spain’s Regent for 17 years after his premature death, ‘Doña Virtudes’ was known for her strong religious beliefs, austerity and staidness. Despite that, she had a great interest in jewellery, possessing a splendid collection that was highlighted by this spectacular Loop Tiara!

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Negeri Sembilan Diamond Fringe Tiara

February 2, 2024February 3, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Today marks the 25th Anniversary of the Death of Tunku Puan Besar (Queen) Kurshiah of Negeri Sembilan, who passed away on this day in 1999! The illustrious Princess who served as the Tunku Ampuan Besar (Queen) of Negeri Sembilan for over 25 years and was the first Raja Permaisuri Agong (Queen) of Malaysia, Queen Kurshiah wore this striking Diamond Fringe Tiara!

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Dutch Antique Pearl Tiara

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 ~ Saad719 ~ Leave a comment

Happy Birthday to Princess Beatrix of The Netherlands, who turns 86 today! The popular former Dutch Queen once commanded the massive collection of the House of Orange, and wore over a dozen tiaras, one of her favourites for decades has been the Antique Pearl Tiara!

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