Wedding of Prince Axel of Denmark and Princess Margaretha of Sweden, 1919
Queen Victoria’s Fringe Brooch
This month, we have been marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is her Diamond Fringe Brooch-
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Garden Party at Buckingham Palace
The Queen hosted the second annual Garden Party of 2019 at Buckingham Palace on May 21st. There are four annual Garden Parties hosted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyrood House for around 30,000 guests yearly, as well as a few special others. Click HERE for the first, which was hosted by the Prince of Wales on behalf of the Queen.
Queen Victoria’s Small Diamond Crown
This month, we have been marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is her Small Diamond Crown-
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Chelsea Flower Show 2019
Queen Victoria’s Turkish Diamond Parure
This month, we have been marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is her Turkish Diamond Parure-
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Duchess of Cambridge’s ‘Back to Nature’ Garden
Astor Tiara
Today marks the 140th Anniversary of the Birth of Nancy, Viscountess Astor, who was born on this day in 1879! The fascinating American Heiress who became the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the British House of Commons, so mark the Anniversary (ahead of the Centenary of her taking her seat later this year), we are featuring her illustrious Cartier Tiara with the Sancy Diamond! Continue reading
Queen Victoria’s Pearl Earrings
This month, we are marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is her Pearl Earrings-
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Wedding of Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
Wedding of Lady Gabriella Windsor
The extended British Royal Family and Royal Guests from around Europe gathered to celebrate the Wedding of Lady Gabriella Windsor, only daughter of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent and 52nd-in-line to the Throne, and Thomas Kingston at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on May 18th. Continue reading
Prince Albert’s Sapphire Brooch
This month, we are marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is Prince Albert’s Sapphire Brooch-
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Norwegian Constitution Day 2019
The Norwegian Royal Family celebrated Constitution Day, the National Day of Norway, on May 17th by greeting the annual Children’s Parade in Asker from Skaugum (residence of the Crown Princely family) and another from the balcony of the Royal Palace of Oslo. Continue reading
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Ingrid in London, 1939
Koh-i-Noor Diamond
This month, we are marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is the famous Koh-i-Noor Diamond-
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Queen Victoria’s Bow Brooches
This month, we are marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is her Bow Brooches.
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Garden Party at Buckingham Palace
The Prince of Wales (on behalf of the Queen) hosted the first annual Garden Party of 2019 at Buckingham Palace on May 15th. There are four annual Garden Parties hosted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyrood House for around 30,000 guests yearly, as well as a few special others. Continue reading
Dementia Forum X at the Royal Palace of Stockholm
Christies’ Magnificent Jewels- 15 May 2019
It’s that time of year again! The major European Auction Houses are having their annual Royal and Noble Jewellery Sales, and we are featuring the Royal and Noble highlights from the Christies’ Magnificent Jewels Sale in Geneva today! Continue reading
George IV State Diadem
This month, we are marking the Bicentenary of the Birth of Queen Victoria by featuring her Top 20 Jewels, one for each decade since the Birth of 2nd-longest reigning British Monarch, in the 20 days leading up to the Anniversary itself, and today’s feature is the George IV State Diadem, officially known as the Diamond Diadem, one of the oldest and most important pieces in the Royal Collection.
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