Prince Louis of Hesse, son of Charles, Prince of Hesse, and Elisabeth, third daughter of Prince William of Prussia, succeeded his uncle, Louis III, as Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, in 1877.
He married, in 1862, Princess Alice of Great Britain and Ireland, the second daughter of Queen Victoria.
...from the Queen of Bavaria
A gold band bracelet with emerald and diamond snap
The Grand Duchess Alice is wearing one of her wedding gifts, the emerald and diamond cluster snap, is part of an bracelet, given from the Queen of Bavaria. Which she probably later altered it as center of 3-row-pearl choker. The pearshaped large emerald cabochon as pendant is from the Hessen Treasure.
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