Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria's Habsburg Fringe Tiara

Creation: This tiara was made by Köchert circa 1890.

Archduchess Maria Theresa

Princess Gina

Archduchess Maria Theresa

Materials:  diamonds set in silver and gold

Princess Gina

Princess Gina

Provenance:

1. Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria née Infanta of Portugal
2. Princess Elisabeth Amalie of Liechtenstein née Archduchess of Austria; inherited from her mother in 1944
3. Princess Gina of Liechtenstein née Countess Georgina of Wilczek; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1960
4. Princess Marie Aglaë of Liechtenstein née Countess Kinsky of Wchinitz & Tettau; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1989
5. Hereditary Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein née Duchess of Bavaria; from her mother-in-law

Princess Marie

Princess Isabella

Other Wearers:

• Princess Isabelle of Liechtenstein née de L'Arbre de Malander; at her 1971 wedding to Prince Philipp of Liechtenstein
• Princess Maria Anunciata of Liechtenstein; at her 2021 wedding to Emanuele Musini

Hereditary Princess Sophie

Hereditary Princess Sophie

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Was the tiara actually made in 1873 as a wedding gift to Archduchess Maria Theresa?

Princess Maria Anunciata

Princess Maria Anunciata

Links:

• Luxarazzi - Habsburg Fringe Tiara 
• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Habsburg Fringe Tiara 
• The Court Jeweller - Habsburg Fringe Tiara
• Royal Magazin - Habsburg Fringe Tiara
• Mis Joyas Reales - Habsburg Tiara

Photos: Crown Jewellery and Regalia of the World/Princely House of Liechtenstein