Queen Sophia of Sweden's Star & Pearl Tiara

Creation: This tiara was made circa 1857.  At some point the central star was lowered to be in line with the other stars.

Queen Sophia

Queen Ingrid

Materials: diamonds and pearls

Princess Benedikte

Queen Anne Marie

Princess Tatiana

Provenance:

1. Queen Sophia of Sweden & Norway née Princess of Nassau; from her brother, Grand Duke Adolphe of Luxembourg, on the occasion of her 1857 marriage King Oscar II of Sweden & Norway
2. Queen Victoria of Sweden née Princess of Baden; from her mother-in-law
3. Queen Ingrid of Denmark née Princess of Sweden; inherited from her grandmother in 1930
4. Princess Benedikte of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg née Princess of Denmark; inherited from her mother in 2000

Princess Benedikte

Princess Benedikte

Other Wearers:

• Princess Tatiana Radziwiłł
• Queen Anne-Marie of Greece née Princess of Denmark
• Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
• Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
• Carina Axelsson

Princess Nathalie

Princess Nathalie

Questions:

• Which jeweler created this tiara?

Princess Alexandra

Carina Axelsson

Links:

• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Queen Sophia's Star and Pearl Tiara 
• Artemisia's Royal Jewels - Queen Ingrid's Diamond Stars and Pearls Tiara 
• The Court Jeweller - Queen Sofia's Star and Pearl Tiara
  
• Tesouras & Tiaras - Queen Sophie's Star And Pearl Tiara 
• Tiaras & Crowns - Queen Sophia’s Star and Pearl Tiara