Queen Mary of the United Kingdom's Ladies of England Tiara

Queen Mary

Queen Mary

Creation:  This tiara was made by Hunt & Roskell and could be worn as a necklace.  In 1913, it was dismantled and the diamonds and pearls were used to create Cambridge Lover's Knot Tiara with the left over diamonds being used in the Gloucester Honeysuckle Tiara.

Queen Mary

Materials:  diamonds and pearls

Provenance:

1. Queen Mary of the United Kingdom; from 650 Ladies of England on the occasion of her 1893 marriage to King George V of the United Kingdom

Links:

• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Ladies of England Tiara 

Photos:  The Royal Collection