Creation: This tiara was made by Petochi in the late 1930s using diamonds that belonged to the Italian royal family. It can be dismantled into brooches.
Materials: diamonds
Provenance:
- Princess Maria Francesca of Bourbon Parma née Princess of Savoy; from her parents, King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Elena of Italy, on the occasion of her 1939 marriage to Prince Luigi of Bourbon Parma
- Al Thani Collection
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| Princess Maria Francesca |
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| Princess Brigitte |
Other Wearers:
- Princess Brigitte of Bourbon Parma née Peu-Duvallon; at her 1964 wedding to Prince Guy of Bourbon Parma
Questions:
- Was this tiara sold at Christie's in 2011?
- How did the Al Thani collection acquire this tiara?
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