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Queen Maxima |
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Queen Maxima |
Creation: This tiara was made in 1937 using diamonds taken from a riviere of 34 diamonds that was a wedding present to Queen Emma in 1879 from the people of the Netherlands.
Materials: 27 diamonds set in platinum
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Queen Juliana |
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Queen Juliana |
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Queen Wilhelmina |
Provenance:
- Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands; only worn once for her last official portrait as monarch in 1948
- Queen Juliana of the Netherlands; first worn in 1937 and inherited from her mother in 1962
- Orange-Nassau Family Collection; set up by Queen Juliana in the 1960s
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Princess Christina |
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Queen Beatrix |
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Princess Margriet |
Other Wearers:
- Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
- Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
- Princess Christina of the Netherlands
- Queen Maxima of the Netherlands
Questions:
- What happened to the other 7 diamonds in the riviere?
- What jeweller set the diamonds in the bandeau?
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