Crown Princess Mette Marit |
Creation: This tiara was made circa 1896 and can be worn as a necklace.
Materials: diamonds set in silver and gold
Provenance:
- Queen Maud of Norway née Princess of the United Kingdom; from Alfred, Leopold, and Marie Rothschild on the occasion of her 1896 marriage to King Haakon VII of Norway
- Crown Princess Märtha of Norway née Princess of Sweden; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1938 but Queen Maud died while in the United Kingdom and the tiara was put into storage in Windsor Castle and was not retrieved until 1953
- Queen Sonja of Norway née Haraldson; inherited by her husband, King Harald, from his mother in 1954 and given to her after their 1968 marriage
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Questions:
- Did Boucheron or another jeweler create this tiara?
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