Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia| Grand Duchess Konstaninovich | Diamond Coronation Brooch 1896
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Tunget Tiara Sapphire and Diamond Tiara Diadem|Princess Thyra|Imperial Coronation Brooch Royal Jewels Denmark |Princess Elisabeth
Diamond Brooch in the form of the Russian Imperial Crown, set with 149 diamonds of abourt 21,1 carats. The two largest diamonds are ca 6,8ct and 7,3ct.
This brooch and 17 others were executed on the order of Tsar Nicholas II to Carl Faberge .
The brooch cost 4000 silver roubles.
These brooches were Imperial gifts presented on 24. May 1894. The day before the coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna.
They were given both to the Grand Duchesses living in Russia and also to those that had, trough their marriages, become queens or duchesses outside Russia and attend the coronation.
This was given to Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna who married in 1879 Grand Duke Friedrich Franz von Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Their daughter Alexandrine inherited this brooch in 1922. She married in 1898 the Danish Crown Prince Christian. Later Queen Alexandrine of Denmark left it to her daughter-in-law Princess Caroline-Mathilde (Prince Knud’s wife). In 1995 the brooch was inherited by her daughter, Princess Elisabeth of Denmark.
Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, left it to The Royal Danish Collection in her will.
Carl Faberge also executed brooches, in this design but larger diamonds, for the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna 10 000 roubles and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna 12 000 roubles. The Queen of Siam was also presented with such a brooch in 1897 the price beeing 5100 roubles.
Queen Alexandrine|Sapphire and Diamond Brooch,Sapphire Necklace,Romanov Sapphire Clusters| Denmark Royal Jewelry|Queen Margrethe
Crownprincess Mary – Jewels|Royal Denmark| Royal Jewel History | Diamond Weddding Tiara
Die Kronjuwelen des dänischen Königshauses Königin Caroline Amalie | Königliche Diamanten und Schmuck
The Crownjewels Denmark | Diamonds Queen Caroline Amalie |Royal Jewels
Danish Crown Jewels – Emeralds | Emerald Parure Tiara Necklace Earings Brooch| Denmark Royal Jewelry
Smaragd Garnitur von Königin Caroline Amalie|Königliche Juwelen von Dänemark Kronjuwelen
Dänische Kronjuwelen mit Smaragden | Königin von Dänemark| Royal Jewel History
Royal Wedding Duchess Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Imperial Marriage Jewels |Sapphire Diamond Necklace Choker Tiara Present of the Czar and Czarina
Royale Hochzeit Herzogin Alexandrine von Mecklenburg-Schwerin | Juwelen des dänischen Königshauses
Die Brautgeschenke an die spätere Königin Alexandrine von Dänemark| Royal Jewel History| Dänisches Königshaus
Pearl and Diamond Pendant and Pearlpendants Queen Louisa |Bolin|Royal Jewels Denmark
Juwelen des dänischen Königshauses| Princess Marie de Orleans Hochzeit| Prinzessin Waldemar von Dänemark
Royal Wedding Gifts Princess Marie of Orleans France|Princess of Denmark|Mariage Presents Royal Jewel History
Mariage du prince Waldemar de Danemark et la princesse Marie d’Orleans|Royal France
Opal and Diamond Tiara Princess Marie of Orleans|Opal Parure Duchess of Chartres|Royal Jewels Denmark
Opal Choker Diamond Ruby and Sapphire Necklace Princess Marie of Orleans |France |Princess of Denmark|Royal Jewel History
Princess Anna of Orleans | Duchess of Aosta| Savoy Aoste Tiaras Royal Jewels
Diamond Bracelet made by Mellerio |Royal Wedding Gift to Princess Anna of Orleans | Duchess of Aosta |Italy Royal Jewel History
The Diamond Tiara of Princess Anna of Orleans | Duchess of Aosta Italy Royal Jewel History
Anne Duchess Aosta | Duc de Aoste – Royal Diamond Tiara | Italy Historic Jewels
Pearl Necklace from Neaples, Pearl Collier Pearl Strings|Princess Anna of Orleans | Duchess of Aosta Italy Royal Jewel History |Royal Marriage Present
Anne Herzogin von Aosta | Royal Jewel History Diadem Lovanov Rostov
Countess Margherita von und zu Arco Zinneberg |Duchess Helene of Aoste Diamonds| Anne of France Diamond Tiara
see on top the diamond bandeau worn by the bride Princess Anna of Orleans | Duchess of Aosta – again as choker on her neck from the bride in later days
Diamond Lattice Tiara Kokoshnik |Royal Imperial Jewel |Elena Duchess of Aosta|Princess of Orléans France Jewelry Presents|Royal Marriage Gift
MARRIAGE MADAME LA PRINCESSE HÉLÈNE DE FRANCE| Diadem Treillis de diamants
Margherita Erzherzogin von Österreich-Este Prinzessin Margherita von Savoy-Aosta
Archduchess Margherita of Austria-Este, Princess Margherita of Savoy-Aosta
On 29 December 1953, Princess Margherita of Savoy-Aosta entered into marriage with Archduke Robert of Austria-Este (1915–1996), son of the last Austrian Emperor, Charles I. Tall and graceful at 1.80 metres, the bride made a striking figure in an ivory satin gown with a sweeping train, radiating both regal dignity and youthful charm.
Their union was blessed with five children: Maria Beatrice (b. 1954), Lorenz (b. 1955), Gerhard (b. 1957), Martin (b. 1959), and Isabella (b. 1963), thus continuing the distinguished traditions of two illustrious dynasties.