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August 16, 2014

Queen Astrid of Belgium's Emerald Necklace Tiara

emerald necklace tiara queen astrid belgium
Queen Astrid
emerald necklace tiara queen astrid belgium
Queen Astrid
Creation: This tiara can be worn as a necklace.

Materials: emeralds and diamonds
emerald necklace tiara queen astrid belgium
Queen Astrid
emerald necklace tiara queen astrid belgium
Queen Astrid
emerald necklace tiara queen astrid belgium
Queen Astrid
Provenance:
  1. Queen Astrid of Belgium née Princess of Sweden; from her parents-in-law, King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth of Belgium, on the occasion of the birth of her first son, King Baudouin of Belgium, in 1930
  2. King Leopold III of Belgium; inherited from his wife in 1935

Other Wearers:
  • Princess Lilian of Belgium, Princess of Réthy, née Baels
emerald necklace tiara queen astrid belgium princess lilian rethy
Princess Lilian
emerald necklace tiara queen astrid belgium princess lilian rethy
Princess Lilian
Questions:
  • When was this tiara created?
  • Which jeweler created this tiara?
  • Who inherited this tiara from King Leopold?
  • Does this tiara still exist intact?

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