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Pearls |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewels

Every famous jewel had a story, more about the Pearls |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewels

Duchess of Bedford | Famous Bedford Pearls, eight-row Pearl Necklace, Pear Pearls Earrings and Perl Stomacher| Important Jewels Nobel History
Duchess of Bedford | Famous Bedford Pearls, eight-row Pearl Necklace, Pear Pearls Earrings and Perl Stomacher| Important Jewels Nobel History Tavistock

 Pearl Necklace -Nicole Duchess of Bedford pearls 8 row Pearl Necklace|Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewels

Bedeutende Bedford Perlen, acht-Reihige Perlenkette, Perlenohrhänger, Perlen Devante-de-Corsage | Familienschmuck der Herzogin von Bedford | Royal Jewels

Amethysts |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewels

Tavistock Amethysts Amethyst Parure |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewel Amethyst Tiara
Tavistock Amethysts Amethyst Parure |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewel

Treasures and the story about the Tavistock Amethysts Parure

Tavistock Amethysts Amethyst Parure |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewel

Herzogin von Bedford Amethyst Weinlaub Diamant Diadem | Tavistock|Familienschmuck der Herzogin von Bedford

Duchess of Bedford | Amethyst Diamond Tiara with of vine leaves| Queen Caroline of Naples Royal Imperial Jewels

Intaglio Cameo Tiara Diadem |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewels

Intaglio Cameo Tiara Diadem |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewels
Intaglio Cameo Tiara Diadem |Duchess of Bedford Marchioness of Tavistock Historic Jewels

The story about the history of Marchioness of Tavistock’s|Duchess of Bedford’s| Important Jewelry

Tiara Caroline Bonaparte Queen of Naples| Diadem Intaglios Cameos Nicolo Parure |Royal History Jewellery Imperial Jewels

Karoline Murat Königin von Neapel | Intaglio Kameen Gemmen Diadem Bandeau Tiara Parure| Bonaparte Imperialer Schmuck

Queen Mary’s Sapphire Diamond Brooch |Marina Duchess of Kent rectangular sapphire and two diamonds sapphire brooch| History of a Romanov Sapphire Brooch

Tsarina Maria Feodorovna Sapphire Brooch, later Queen Mary Sapphire Diamond Brooch |Marina Duchess of Kent rectangular sapphire and two diamonds sapphire brooch
Tsarina Maria Feodorovna Sapphire Brooch later bought by Queen Mary |Marina Duchess of Kent rectangular sapphire and two diamonds sapphire brooch

Queen Mary Sapphire Diamond Brooch |Marina Duchess of Kent rectangle sapphire and two diamonds sapphire brooch |Sapphire clasp pearl necklace Princess Michael

 

Queen Mary Sapphire Diamond Brooch |Marina Duchess of Kent rectangular sapphire and two diamonds sapphire brooch. The jewel was later altered and now used as sapphire clasp pearl necklace by Princess Michael.

empress maria fedorovna oval-brooch octaconal sapphire diamonds Queen Mary Sapphire Diamond Brooch |Marina Duchess of Kent rectangular sapphire and two diamonds sapphire brooch |Sapphire clasp pearl necklace Princess Michael It was probably bought by Queen Mary in the year 1929 April 7th , from the Romanov jewels of Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia. There is a picture of the Empress Marie Feodorvna with an similar bar brooch. The notes from the Hennell list: of Empress Maria Feodrovna's jewels Tsarina Maria Feodorovna Sapphire Brooch
Tsarina Maria Feodorovna Sapphire Brooch | Empress of Russia’s oval-brooch octaconal sapphire diamonds Queen Mary Sapphire Diamond Brooch |Marina Duchess of Kent rectangular sapphire and two diamonds sapphire brooch |Sapphire clasp pearl necklace Princess Michael

More of Queen Mary’s Sapphire Brooches

Queen Mary’s Sapphire Diamond Cluster Brooch |Large Sapphire in four bows setting 1911 Royal Jewels History| British Royal Jewels Queen Mary England

Queen Mary's Sapphire Diamond Cluster Brooch |Large Sapphire in four bows setting 1911 Royal Jewels History| British Royal Jewels Queen Mary England 
 Queen Mary would later wear the brooch in two tiaras - the Honeysuckle Tiara now worn by The Duchess of Gloucester and a diamond bandeau. 
  later owned by Princess Margret, Countess of Snowdon
Queen Mary’s Sapphire Diamond Cluster Brooch |Large Sapphire in four bows setting 1911 Royal Jewels History| British Royal Jewels Queen Mary England later owned by Princess Margret, Countess of Snowdon

Queen Mary’s Sapphire Diamond Cluster Brooch |Large Sapphire in four bows setting 1911 Royal Jewels History| British Royal Jewels Queen Mary England

Art Deco Diamond Bandeau Tiara wedding gift from the Duke of Kent to Princess Marina

Art Deco Diamond Bandeau Tiara Duchess Marina of Kent

An all diamond scroll pattern tiara with brilliant custer centre and entourage of baquette diamonds, was one of the wedding gifts of the Duke of Kent to his bride. It was noted in the royal wedding gift list.

The Duchess of Kent wore the diamond tiara in her earlier times on some occassion, see the picture below.

Similar to the Duchess of Sussex wedding tiara, but not the same !!

For more stories about the history of royal jewels and details of the diamond bandeau:

Art Deco Diamond Bandeau Tiara wedding gift from the Duke of Kent>>

 

Art Deco Diamond Bandeau Tiara wedding gift from the Duke of Kent
Art Deco Diamond Bandeau Tiara wedding gift from the Duke of Kent

Duchess of Newcastle | Royal Imperial Jewelry| Famous Diamond Jewels History

The story about famous and royal jewels, history of:
Anchor Brooches from Empress Eugenie - later owned by the Duchess of Newcastle

Royal Jewel History - Duchess of Newcastle
Anchor Brooches from Empress Eugenie – later owned by the Duchess of Newcastle The anchors are from the personel jewels of Empress Eugenie of France, two large anchors of diamonds>>

newcastle emeralds necklace duchess Tiara Diadem Coronation Tiaras Coronation Diademe
Duchess of Newcastle emeralds necklace duchess of Newcastle important jewels | Emerald Diamond Collier| Coronation Tiaras
Diamond Emerald Necklace Jewelry | Duchess of Newcastle Jewels
Diamond Tiara with Plume brooch |Noble Jewelry | Duchess of Newcastle Jewels
Diamond Tiara with Diamond Plume brooch |Noble Jewelry | Duchess of Newcastle Jewels
Diamond Tiara with Plume brooch |Noble Jewelry | Duchess of Newcastle Jewels
Diamond Bow Brooch Stomacher | Noble Jewelry | Duchess of Newcastle Jewel Devante de Corsage

Duchess of Newcastle imperial diamond bow-brooch Duchess of Newcastle imperial diamond bow-brooch |Importante broche noeud de ruban en diamants, bapst, circa 1850.
commande de la duchesse kathleen de newcastle pour le mariage de la reine victoria.
Duchess of Newcastle imperial diamond bow-brooch |Importante broche noeud de ruban en diamants, bapst, circa 1850, commande de la duchesse kathleen de newcastle pour le mariage de la reine victoria.
Diamond Bow Brooch | Famous Jewels and Stomachacher Bow |Duchess of Newcastle

 

Turquoise Pectoral Badge of Yanhuitlan | Royal wedding gift of the citizens of Mexico | Queen Elizabeth II.

Turquoise Pectoral Badge of Yanhuitlan | Royal wedding gift of the citizens of Mexico | Queen Elizabeth II.
Turquoise Pectoral Badge of Yanhuitlan | Royal wedding gift of the citizens of Mexico | Queen Elizabeth II.

The Mexican wedding present, turquoise brooch to Princess Elizabeth the future Queen of Great Britain and Irland | Königin Elisabeth II. von England>>

Pectoral Badge of Yanhuitlan | The wedding gift of the citizens of Mexico was sent by Dr Miguel Alemán Valdés , President of Mexico, on the occasion on the marriage of Princess Elizabeth II in 1947.
Never seen worne in public, by the Queen, but one of the costly presents to her marriage.

Overseas League royal wedding gift clip brooch | Elizabeth Queen of Great Britain and Irland

Overseas League wedding gift clip brooch to Princess Elizabeth the future Queen of Great Britain and Irland | Königin Elisabeth II. von England
Overseas League wedding gift clip brooch to Princess Elizabeth the future Queen of Great Britain and Irland | Königin Elisabeth II. von England

 

 

Overseas League wedding gift clip brooch to Princess Elizabeth the future Queen of Great Britain and Irland | Königin Elisabeth II. von England

Every jewel of the Queen tells a story – more about the history…

Princess Alice Grand Duchess of Hesse by Rhine | Royal Marriage presents Wedding gifts|England German Royal Jewels

Princess Alice Grand Duchess of Hesse by Rhine | Royal Marriage presents Wedding gifts|England German Royal Jewels
Princess Alice Grand Duchess of Hesse by Rhine | Royal Marriage presents Wedding gifts|England German Royal Jewels

 

 

 

 

Princess Alice of Great Britain and Irland, the second daughter of Queen Victoria married Prince Louis of Hesse.

The royal wedding presents >> are costly

 

Prinzessin Alice Grossherzogin von Hessen bei Rhein |Geschenke zur Hochzeit und Vermählung | Royale Juwelen und Königlicher Schmuck|England Deutschland
Princess Alice Grand Duchess of Hesse by Rhine | Royal Marriage presents Wedding gifts|England German Royal Jewels
Prinzessin Alice, Grossherzogin of Hessen bei Rheine | Royale Saphir Parure Collier, Brosche und Ohrringe |Juwelen und Schmuck Geschenk des Prinz of Wales
Royal Wedding Gift to Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine, consort of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse & by Rhine 1843-78
Princess Victoria of Hesse, Princess of Battenberg | Royal Jewel History | Grand Duchess Alice Sapphire-Diamond Pearl Parure
Princess Alice Grand Duchess of Hesse by Rhine | Diamond Riviere Empress of Russia |Royal Marriage Presents & Wedding Gifts

 

Royal Wedding Princess Eugenie | Queen Victoria’s brillant Ears of wheat | Queen England

On the second occassion of her marriage, Princess Eugenie is wearing another historic jewel from the Queens vault, the Queen Adelaide’s Ears of Wheat Brooches/Hair ornaments.

Diamond Ears of Wheat Brooches Hair Ornaments... Princess Eugenie also wore a hair slide belonging to Her Majesty The Queen, the Wheat-Ear Brooches.
Diamond Ears of Wheat Brooches Hair Ornaments…
Princess Eugenie also wore a hair slide belonging to Her Majesty The Queen, the Wheat-Ear Brooches.| Tiara Ears of Wheat in diamonds

King William IV commissioned a set of six diamond ears of wheat to be used as brooches or hair ornaments in 1830 for Queen Adelaide, using 580 diamonds from King George III`s collection, they were among the heirloom jewels handed over by Queen Adelaide to Queen Victoria in 1837. Due to the King of Hanover`s successful claim against Queen Victoria for Queen Charlotte`s jewels, three of these had to be remade in 1858.

See Queen Victoria with three of the ears of wheat, each on the side of her gown, on the top left. More about the royal jewel and the history of the ears of wheat in diamond>>

Teck Ears of Wheat in Diamonds | Tiara | Wedding Princess Alice | Alexander of Teck| Countess Athlone Jewels| Royal Wedding Gifts & Presents| England