Creation: This tiara was made circa 1829 from diamonds belonging to Empress Maria Leopoldina of Brazil, Emperor Pedro's first wife. The diamonds were inherited by her children after her 1826 death but Emperor Pedro later bought them in order to make a tiara for his new wife.
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| Queen Sophia |
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| Queen Victoria |
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| Queen Victoria |
Materials: diamonds set in gold and silver
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| Queen Louise |
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| Queen Louise |
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| Queen Louise |
Provenance:
- Empress Amélie of Brazil née Princess of Leuchtenberg; in 1829 from Emperor Pedro I of Brazil on the occasion of their marriage
- Queen Joséphine of Sweden & Norway née Princess of Lechtenberg; inherited from her sister in 1873
- Queen Sophia of Sweden & Norway née Princess of Nassau; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1876
- Queen Victoria of Sweden née Princess of Baden; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1913
- Queen Louise of Sweden née Lady Louise Mountbatten; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1930
- Queen Silvia of Sweden née Sommerlath; inherited by her husband in 1965 from his step-grandmother and worn after her 1976 marriage to King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
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| Queen Silvia |
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| Queen Silvia |
- Which jeweler created this tiara?
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| Queen Silvia |
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| Queen Silvia |
Links:
- Trond Norén Isaksen - Brazilian Tiara
- The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Braganza Tiara
- The Court Jeweller - Braganza Tiara
- Bijoux Royaux En Folie - The Braganza Tiara
- Jenni Wiltz - The Braganza Tiara
- Tesouras & Tiaras - The Braganza Tiara
- Lilibet's Handbag - The Bragança Tiara
- All Things Royal - The Bragança Tiara
- Mis Joyas Reales - Braganza Tiara
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