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October 2, 2017

Princess Alice of Greece's Aquamarine Tiara

aquamarine tiara princess alice andrew greece battenberg
Princess Alice
aquamarine tiara princess alice andrew greece battenberg
Princess Alice
Creation:  This tiara was dismantled to create the engagement ring and wedding gift bracelet given by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to Queen Elizabeth II.  The ring and bracelet were both created by Philip Antrobus in 1947.

Materials:  aquamarines and diamonds

Provenance:
  1. Princess Andrew of Greece & Denmark née Princess Alice of Battenberg; from Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra of Russia on the occasion of her 1903 marriage to Prince Andrew of Greece & Denmark

Questions:
  • When was this tiara created?
  • Which jeweller created this tiara? 

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