The Devonshire Parure  The Duke of Devonshire had seven jewels commissioned for his niece to wear it on the Tsars Coronation in Russia. It consisted a bandeau, bracelet, coronet, diadem, necklace, stomacher, and comb. The pieces used ancient cameos, intaglios, and stones from the 2nd Duke of Devonshire’s extensive carved gem collection. There are 88 gems in total in what is officially known as the Devonshire Parure, including carnelian, amethyst, garnets, emeralds, sapphires, and diamonds.

Devonshire Parure Cameo Intaglio| Bandeau Stomacher Necklace Brooch Coronet Comb Bracelet in Enamel Carved Gems Renaissance

Devonshire Parure aus geschnittenen Edelsteinen, Kameen, Edelstein Gemmen, Gold Emaile im Stil der Renaissance

Devonshire Parure |Stomacher Devante de Corsage setted with ancient Carved Gems, engraved Cameo, Intaglio in Renaisance Style with Enamel in Gold|Chatsworth

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