Creation: This tiara was made in the early 1800s. There is a matching haircomb that is sometimes worn with the tiara.
Materials: steel
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| Crown Princess Victoria |
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| Crown Princess Victoria |
Provenance:
- Bernadotte Family Foundation
Other Wearers:
- Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
- Princess Sofia of Sweden née Hellqvist
- Princess Christina of Sweden
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| Princess Sofia |
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| Princess Sofia |
Questions:
- When was this tiara created?
- Which jeweler created this tiara?
- Did this tiara originally belong to Queen Hortense of Holland?
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| Princess Christina |
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| Princess Christina |
Links:
When Victoria wore it on 11th December 2012 at the King's Dinner for the Nobel Laureates, the court wrote at their website: "This was accompanied with her own tiara with matching comb".
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When she wore it at the gala dinner of the turkish state visit in March 2013, the court wrote: "This was accompanied by a steel tiara".
http://www.kungahuset.se/royalcourt/royalfamily/latestnews/2013/galadinnerforturkeyspresidentialcouple.5.4ea495e313c19c119aa34b2.html
Victoria inherited this Steel Tiara from Princess Lilian. She inherited 2 tiaras from her. This Tiara belonged to Margareth of Connaught the mother of Prince Bertil. When she died 2 tiaras went to her son the Diamond Leaf Tiara and This Steel Tiara. The Tiara are in Steel, White Gold and Diamonds
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