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October 16, 2015

Queen Marie of Romania's Turquoise Tiara

turquoise tiara queen marie romania edinburgh carrington
Creation: This tiara was made by Carrington circa 1893.

Materials: turquoises and diamonds
 
Provenance:
  1. Queen Marie of Romania née Princess of Edinburgh; from her father, Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, on the occasion of her 1893 marriage to King Ferdinand of Romania
turquoise tiara queen marie romania edinburgh carrington
Queen Marie
Questions:
  • What happened to this tiara after it was sent to Russia for safekeeping before WWI and stolen by Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution?
 
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