Saphire Orleans | Imperial and Royal Sapphire Queen Marie Amelie of France | Marie Amelie Reine des Français The ORLÉANS SAPPHIRE PARURE

Saphire Orleans | Imperial and Royal Sapphire Queen Marie Amelie of France | Marie Amelie Reine des Français

Imperial and Royal Sapphire    Royal Jewel history, the story behind the Orleans Sapphire Parure ….

The ORLÉANS SAPPHIRE PARURE Saphire Orleans | Imperial and Royal Sapphire Queen Marie Amelie of France | Marie Amelie Reine des Français French Crown jewels 
Diadème de la parure de la reine Marie-Amélie et de la Reine Hortense ORLÉANS SAPPHIRE PARURE  la parure de la reine Marie-Amélie et de la Reine Hortense

The ORLÉANS SAPPHIRE PARURE | Imperial and Royal Sapphire Queen Marie Amelie of France | Marie Amelie Reine des Français

Saphire Orleans | Imperial and Royal Sapphire Queen Marie Amelie of France | Marie Amelie Reine des Français
Above, a painting attributed to Hersent from the late 30s of the 19th century, shows Queen Marie-Amélie with the original parure before reworking.
Sewn onto her dress, you can see the nine detachable diadem elements and the ‚Peigne-Couronne‘ in their original condition. The smaller brooch by Hortense de Beuharnais, which is stuck on a silk bow, as well as a necklace and earrings by Queen Hortense.
The „Peigne-Couronne“ is attached to her headdress together with a beautiful Sévigné-style brooch more about the history>>

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