Creation: This tiara was made circa 1889.
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Queen Sophia
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Queen Sophia
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Materials: diamonds
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Queen Helen
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Queen Helen
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Provenance:
- Queen Sophia of Greece née Princess of Prussia; from her family on the occasion of her 1889 marriage to King Constantine I
- Queen Frederica of Greece née Princess of Hanover; inherited by her husband, King Paul, from his mother in 1932 and given to her after their marriage in 1938
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Queen Frederica
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Queen Frederica
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Other Wearers:
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Queen Frederica
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Queen Ingrid
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Questions:
- Which jeweler created this tiara?
- Did Queen Sophia's mother, Empress Victoria, or her brother, German Emperor Wilhelm II, give her the tiara?
- Why has this tiara not been worn since before Queen Frederica died in 1981?
- Did Queen Anne-Marie, Crown Prince Pavlos, or someone else inherit this tiara?
- What about the rumors that Queen Frederica sold the tiara while in exile in the 1970s?
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Crown Princess Marie Chantal
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Crown Princess Marie Chantal
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