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A Diamond Birthday Brooch for Queen Camilla in South Wales

11.17.2025 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Queen Camilla visits Cyfarthfa Primary School during a visit to South Wales to mark King Charles III's birthday on November 14, 2025 (Kin Cheung/PA Images/Alamy) — Queen Camilla visits Cyfarthfa Primary School during a visit to South Wales to mark King Charles III’s birthday on November 14, 2025 (Kin Cheung/PA Images/Alamy)

On King Charles III’s birthday last week, Queen Camilla wore a pair of heirloom royal earrings with a classic diamond leek brooch during a visit to South Wales.

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Princess Elizabeth’s Iconic Royal Wedding Tiara and Jewels

11.15.2025 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip wave from the balcony of Buckingham Palace after their royal wedding on November 20, 1947 (Smith Archive/Alamy)

Today at Hidden Gems, I’m bringing you the fascinating story of the blunder made by newspapers in their reporting about Princess Elizabeth’s royal wedding tiara in 1947. As a bonus here today, I’ve got a whole roundup of articles all about the fabulous wedding and its jewels.

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A Fabergé Treasure Commissioned to Honor a British Army Regiment

11.13.2025 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

A sprig of pear blossom, made by Fabergé and presented to The Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars by the Countess of Dudley, is displayed at the Commandery Museum in Worcester on November 9, 2025 (Peter Lopeman/Alamy) — A sprig of pear blossom, made by Fabergé and presented to The Queen’s Own Worcestershire Hussars by the Countess of Dudley, is displayed at the Commandery Museum in Worcester on November 9, 2025 (Peter Lopeman/Alamy)

This week, members of the public had the rare chance to see a special piece of Fabergé art on display in Worcester: a little objet d’art in the shape of a sprig of pear blossom, commissioned to honor a British Army regiment.

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