Queen Sophia of Sweden's Nine Prong Tiara

Creation:  This tiara is inflexible and is said to be difficult to wear if it doesn't match the wearers head shape.

Materials:  diamonds

Queen Sophia

Queen Louise

Provenance: 

1. Queen Sophia of Sweden
2. Queen Victoria of Sweden; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1913 but didn't wear the tiara
3. Queen Louise of Sweden; from her mother-in-law on the occasion of her 1923 marriage to King Gustaf VI Adolf
4. Princess Sibylla of Sweden; inherited in 1965 from her step-mother-in-law but she didn't wear the tiara publicly
5. Queen Silvia of Sweden; inherited by her husband, King Carl XVI Gustaf, in 1972 from his mother and given to her after their 1976 marriage

Queen Silvia

Queen Silvia

Other Wearers: 

• Princess Christina of Sweden
• Princess Birgitta of Sweden
• Princess Lilian of Sweden

Princess Christina

Princess Birgitta

Princess Lilian

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• What jeweller created this tiara?

Links:

• Trond Norén Isaksen - Queen Sophia's Tiara 
• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Nine Prong Tiara
• The Court Jeweller - Queen Sofia's Tiara 

Photos: Kungahuset