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Crown Princess Victoria’s Name Day Jewels

03.15.2022 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Princess Estelle of Sweden, Prince Oscar of Sweden and Prince Daniel of Sweden attend the Crown Princess' Name Day celebrations at the Stockholm Royal Palace on March 12, 2022 in Stockholm, Sweden — Michael Campanella/Getty Images

On Saturday, the Swedes celebrated Crown Princess Victoria’s name day in Stockholm, and the family coordinated their ensembles for the occasion.

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Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Royal Jewels

03.15.2022 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

American heiress and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887-1973) attends a play at Palm Beach Playhouse, 1955 — Archive Farms Inc/Alamy

On this day in 1887, one of the most important jewelry collectors in American history was born. Marjorie Merriweather Post, heiress to a cereal fortune, absolutely loved collecting and wearing jewelry, including pieces with royal provenance. Today, we’ve got a look at six of these pieces, all of which reside today in a pair of American museums.

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Royal Jewels at the Commonwealth Day Service 2022

03.14.2022 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (front) followed by Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, arrive to attend the Commonwealth Day service ceremony at Westminster Abbey, in London, on March 14, 2022 — DANIEL LEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

At today’s Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in London, the ladies of the British royal family wore some lovely jewels—and one of them made quite the statement with her choice of jewelry for the occasion.

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