Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
Today, a special service was held at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh to celebrate the recent coronation of King Charles III, bringing us a crown and regalia and a whole lot of elegant royal pearls.
Today in Edinburgh, the King and Queen will attend a traditional service of thanksgiving at St Giles’ Cathedral to celebrate their recent coronation. Charles III will officially be presented with the Honours of Scotland, a collection of regalia that includes one of Europe’s oldest surviving crowns.
Queen Mary’s jewelry collection was unparalleled, with examples to suit every location and situation. Today’s piece, her diamond thistle brooch, was especially well suited for the family’s annual residence at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.