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January 31, 2022

Crown Princess Märtha of Norway's Emerald & Pearl Bracelet Tiara

emerald pearl bracelet tiara norway crown princess martha queen sonja
Queen Sonja
emerald pearl bracelet tiara norway crown princess martha queen sonja
Queen Sonja
Creation: This tiara was made circa 1949.  It can be worn as a bracelet and the diamond and emerald portion can be worn on a pearl choker necklace.
 
Materials: emeralds, pearls, and diamonds
emerald pearl bracelet tiara norway crown princess martha queen sonja
Crown Princess Märtha
emerald pearl bracelet tiara norway crown princess martha queen sonja
Crown Princess Märtha
Provenance: 
  1. Crown Princess Märtha of Norway née Princess of Sweden; from the Norwegian America Line when she christened their ocean liner, MS Oslofjord, in 1949
  2. Queen Sonja of Norway née Haraldsen; inherited by her husband, King Harald V of Norway, from his mother in 1954 and given to her after their 1968 marriage
emerald pearl bracelet tiara norway crown princess martha queen sonja
Queen Sonja
emerald pearl bracelet tiara norway crown princess martha queen sonja
Queen Sonja
Questions: 
  • Which jeweler created this tiara? 
  • Was this tiara part of the 1995 theft of Norwegian royal jewels from Garrard along with Queen Maud's Pearl Tiara?  If so is the current version a replica of the original tiara?
 
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