Princess Katharina Henckel von Donnersmarck’s Emerald and Diamond Tiara The tiara is composed of eleven rare Colombian emerald pear-shaped drops, which are rumored to have belonged to Empress Eugenie. The tiara was commissioned around 1900 by a German prince for wife, Katharina, and was last sold at a Sotheby’s auction in Geneva for $12.7 million.
Queen Victoria’s Emerald and Diamond Tiara
Queen Victoria’s emerald and diamond tiara designed by Prince Albert in 1845. The Tiara, featuring cushion-shaped diamonds, step-cut emeralds and 19 inverted pear-shaped emeralds, was designed by Prince Albert, along with the emerald necklace, earrings and brooch, and commissioned by jeweller Joseph Kitching for £1,150 before being presented to Queen Victoria in 1845, who wrote…
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Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg’s Emerald Art Deco Tiara
This tiara was made by Chaumet in 1926 using jewelry from the Grand Ducal collection. Chaumet Emerald tiara of Her Royal Highness Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg, Princess of Nassau-Weilburg, Princess de Bourbon-Parma (1896-1985) née Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Charlotte of Nassau-Weilburg. Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg’s Emerald Art Deco Tiara This tiara was…
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The Exquisite Emerald and Diamond Moreira Tiara
The famous emerald and diamond Moreira tiara featuring one of the largest jewelry quality emeralds ever found. Platinum tiara with (42.4 carats) large center emerald, (7.56 carats) side emeralds and (7.89 carats) of pave diamonds. By Ernesto Moreira
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The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara, with Emeralds
The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara, with emeraldsGrand Duchess Vladimir (also known as Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, wife of the Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich) was the aunt of Tsar Nicholas II, who was murdered alongside his family in 1918 by the Bolsheviks. Grand Duchess Vladimir was the grandest of the grand duchesses at the…
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The Gorgeous Angouleme Emerald Tiara
This diadem of emeralds and diamonds is a masterpiece of the jewelry of the Restoration. It enriches the collection of jewels of the Crown dispersed in 1887 and since patiently gathered by the department of Objects of art of the Louvre. Offered by Louis XVIII to his niece the Duchess of Angoulême, it is the…
