Spectacular jewelry belonged first to Lady Doreen Brabourne, third daughter of the 6th Marquess of Sligo,wife of the Governor of Bombay.

Spectacular jewelry belonged first to Lady Doreen Brabourne, third daughter of the 6th Marquess of Sligo,wife of the Governor of Bombay. Norton Cecil Knatchbull-Hugesson, 5th Baron Brabourne 1895 – 1939. Served WW1 in Royal Artillery and in RAF, mentioned in despatches several times.He married Lady Doreen Browne, daughter of the 6th Marquess of Sligo and their…

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The Tiara of the Marchionesses of Zetland

The Tiara of the Marchionesses of Zetland Marchioness of Zetland Diamond Tiara, designed as a sequence of graduated foliate scrolls all curling towards a central angular palmette, set throughout with circular-, rose-cut and pear-shaped diamonds, issuing a central pear-shaped and circular-cut diamond cluster, inner circumference approximately 538mm. The diamond tiara is made circa 1900.

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