Queen Mother in New York City, 1954
Princess Grace’s Gold Leaf Suite
The 12th of November will mark the 90th Anniversary of the Birth of Princess Grace of Monaco, the glamorous American Actress who became the Princess Consort of the small Mediterranean Principality, so we are taking a look at her Top 9 jewels, starting with her Gold Leaf Suite. Continue reading
Queen Sofia’s Shell Pendant
Happy Birthday to Queen Sofia of Spain, who turns 81 today! To mark her milestone birthday, we are taking a look at an old piece from the jewellery collection of the Greek Princess who became the first consort of the restored monarchy of modern Spain, her Pearl and Diamond Shell Pendant! Continue reading
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
Coronation of King Letsie III of Lesotho, 1997
Royal Variety Performance, 1935
Concert at Fredensborg Palace
Gloucester Pearl and Emerald Suite
Today marks the 15th Anniversary of the Death of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, the longest-lived member of the Royal Family, who died on this day in 2004 at the age of 102. A daughter of the fabulously wealthy Duke of Buccleuch and a daughter-in-law of King George V and Queen Mary, the Duchess possessed a fabulous collection of jewellery, most of which is now worn by her daughter-in-law, the current Duchess, including today’s piece. Continue reading
Norwegian State Visit to Denmark, 1991
Wedding of Aga Khan IV, 1969
Danish Royal Family in London, 1948
Wedding of Crown Prince Constantine of Greece and Princess Sophia of Prussia, 1889
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran
Wedding of Countess Mountbatten and Baron Brabourne, 1946
Duchess of Brabant’s 18th Birthday
Prince Charles: Inside The Duchy of Cornwall
Royal Film Performance of ‘Neapolitan Fantasy’, 1954
Funeral of Princess Theodora, Margravine of Baden, 1969
Spanish State Visit to South Korea
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain are on a 3-Day State Visit to South Korea at the request of the Spanish Government to celebrate and build diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between the Republic of South Korea and the Kingdom of Spain from October 23rd and 24th. Before the visit, the Royal Couple attended the Enthronement of Emperor Naruhito of Japan.
Princess Gina’s Diamond Choker
Today marks the Anniversary of the Birth of the late Princess Gina of Liechtenstein, born Countess Georgina von Wilczek and the the mother of Prince Hans Adam II of Liechtenstein, who was born on this day in 1921. To mark the occasion, we are taking a look at her versatile Diamond Choker- Continue reading