Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
There was another big antique jewelry moment during last week’s Vietnamese state visit to Denmark, when Queen Mary brought out heirloom diamond earrings for the return dinner in Copenhagen.
We’ve got a sapphire surprise out of Denmark: Queen Mary has helped to redesign Queen Alexandrine’s sapphire and diamond tiara! She made her debut in the new setting on Monday in Copenhagen.
Parliament season continued in Europe this week with the opening of the Folketing in Denmark, featuring a pair of Danish royal ladies wearing fascinating midcentury brooches.
The King and Queen of Denmark headed to Frederiksborg Castle on Friday for a special event: the unveiling of the first portrait painted of Frederik since his accession to the throne. For such a regal moment, Queen Mary had to bring out an heirloom jewel for the occasion.
September is the month of the glorious sapphire, and the Queen of Denmark recently chose an excellent example of the gem for Flag Day commemorations in Copenhagen.