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November 25, 2011

Queen Sonja of Norway's Amethyst Necklace Tiara

amethyst necklace tiara queen sonja norway
Queen Sonja
amethyst necklace tiara queen sonja norway
Queen Sonja
Creation: This tiara was made in the 1990s and can be worn as a necklace.
 
Materials: amethysts and diamonds 
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Crown Princess Mette Marit
amethyst necklace tiara queen sonja norway crown princess mette marit
Crown Princess Mette Marit
Provenance:
  1. Queen Sonja of Norway née Haraldsen; from her husband, King Harald V of Norway, in 1997
amethyst necklace tiara queen sonja norway crown princess mette marit
Crown Princess Mette Marit
amethyst necklace tiara queen sonja norway crown princess mette marit
Crown Princess Mette Marit
Other Wearers:
 
Questions:
  • Did Garrard or another jeweler create this tiara?
amethyst necklace tiara queen sonja norway princess martha louise
Princess Märtha Louise
amethyst necklace tiara queen sonja norway princess martha louise
Princess Märtha Louise
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1 comment :

  1. This tiara is actually not a gift from King Harald, it was a part of the compensation from Garrard after Queen Maud's big pearl and diamond tiara was stolen n 1995. It was written in the Norwegian papers at the time, when the new replica was finnished. Thomas Teigen, Norway

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