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October 24, 2016

Princess Irina Yusupov's Rock Crystal Tiara

princess irina yusupov russia rock crystal tiara cartier
Creation: This tiara was made by Charles Jacqueau for Cartier in 1911.

Materials: rock crystal and diamonds set in platinum

Provenance:
  1. Princess Irina Yusupov née Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia; from her husband, Prince Felix Yusupov, on the occasion of their 1914 marriage
princess irina yusupov russia rock crystal tiara cartier
Princess Irina

Questions:
  • Does this tiara still exist intact? 
  • What happened to this tiara after it was confiscated by the Bolsheviks from Yusupov Palace in 1925?

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