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July 25, 2022

Countess Estelle Bernadotte's Diamond Bandeau Tiara

diamond bandeau tiara countess estelle bernadotte sweden
Countess Estelle
Creation: 

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 
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Countess Estelle
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Countess Christine
diamond bandeau tiara countess estelle bernadotte sweden
Countess Estelle
Other Wearers: 
  • Countess Christine Bernadotte of Wisborg née Glahns

Questions: 
  • When was this tiara created?
  • Which jeweler created this tiara?
  • Who currently owns this tiara?
  • Does this tiara still exist intact?

July 18, 2022

Countess Marianne Bernadotte's Pearl Tiara

pearl tiara countess marianne bernadotte sweden
Creation: 

Materials: pearls and diamonds
pearl tiara countess marianne bernadotte sweden
Countess Marianne
pearl tiara countess marianne bernadotte sweden
Countess Marianne
pearl tiara countess marianne bernadotte sweden
Countess Marianne
Provenance: 

Questions: 
  • When was this tiara created?
  • Which jeweler created this tiara?
pearl tiara countess marianne bernadotte sweden
Countess Marianne
pearl tiara countess marianne bernadotte sweden
Countess Marianne
Links: 

July 11, 2022

Countess Sonja Bernadotte's Ruby & Sapphire Tiara

ruby sapphire cufflink tiara countess sonja bernadotte sweden
Creation:  This tiara was made with gemstones from a pair of cufflinks that belonged to King Gustaf V of Sweden.

Materials: rubies, sapphires, and diamonds
ruby sapphire cufflink tiara countess sonja bernadotte sweden
Countess Sonja
ruby sapphire cufflink tiara countess sonja bettina bernadotte sweden
Countess Bettina
Provenance: 

Other Wearers: 
  • Countess Bettina Bernadotte
  • Countess Sandra Bernadotte née Angerer; at her 2009 wedding to Count Björn Bernadotte
ruby sapphire cufflink tiara countess sonja bettina bernadotte sweden
Countess Bettina
ruby sapphire cufflink tiara countess sonja sandra bernadotte sweden
Countess Sandra
Questions: 
  • When was this tiara created?
  • Which jeweler created this tiara?
  • Which of Countess Sonja's children inherited this tiara in 2008?

July 4, 2022

Duchess of Otrante's Amethyst Tiara

amethyst tiara koch duchess madeleine fouche d'otrante
Creation:  This tiara was made by Koch circa 1910.

Materials: amethyst and diamonds set in platinum
amethyst tiara koch duchess madeleine fouche d'otrante
Duchess Madeleine
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Countess Birgitta
Provenance: 
  1. Hedvig Madeleine Fouché d'Otrante, Duchess d’Otrante, née Douglas
 
Other Wearers: 
  • Countess Brigitta Fouché d'Otrante née Tham
amethyst tiara koch duchess madeleine fouche d'otrante
Questions: 
  • Who currently owns this tiara?
Photos:  Precious Gems - Jewellery from Eight Centuries