The Maltese Cross Circlet made its way into the Norwegian royal family through Queen Maud, who was born as Princess Maud of Wales. The piece was made for her mother, Queen Alexandra, and the tiara is named after the Maltese crosses, which have been placed on the bandeau base. It originally had four fleur-de-lys elements [read more]
The Liechtenstein Habsburg Fringe tiara was made around 1890. It was most likely made for Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal, the wife of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria. The tiara made its way to the princely family of Liechtenstein through her daughter’s marriage to Prince Alois of Liechtenstein. The Court Jeweller [/note] They were the [read more]
During last night’s gala, the royal ladies showed up in their finest tiaras. Queen Silvia of Sweden Embed from Getty Images Queen Silvia wore the Braganza Tiara, which came to Sweden through Josephine of Leuchtenberg, Queen of Sweden, who inherited it from her sister, Amélie of Leuchtenberg, Empress of Brazil. It came with matching earrings, [read more]
The Luxembourg Diamond Vine Leaves Tiara was made in the second half of the 19th century, but its creator is unknown. The tiara is made of diamonds and it is set in yellow gold and silver with a vine leaf motif. Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte reportedly only wore the tiara once, but Grand Duchess Maria Terese [read more]
The Luxembourg Empire Tiara is perhaps one of the largest tiaras in Europe. Embed from Getty Images The all-diamond tiara includes several motifs, such as scrolls. However, it is unclear where the tiara came from. The name links it to its empire style, but not any specific empire. It was made sometime in the early [read more]
The Diamond Festoon Tiara was a present for Princess Anne from the World Wide Shipping Group. She had launched their tanker “World Unicorn” in May 1973. It was probably created in the early 20th century. Embed from Getty Images Anne first wore the tiara for a series of portraits made by Lord Lichfield in [read more]
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