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A Lucky Animal Brooch for Queen Camilla in London

02.09.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Britain's Queen Camilla gives a speech as she visits the S.T.O.R.M Family Centre on February 9, 2023, in London, England (Toby Melville - WPA Pool/Getty Images) — Britain’s Queen Camilla gives a speech as she visits the S.T.O.R.M Family Centre on February 9, 2023, in London, England (Toby Melville – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

We got a lucky little jewelry surprise from Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom on Thursday: the debut of another Lucky Animals brooch from her collection!

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Queen Camilla’s Royal Reception Jewels at Buckingham Palace

02.04.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom poses with representatives from British East and South-East Asian communities during a reception celebrating British East and South-East Asian communities at Buckingham Palace on February 01, 2023 in London, England (Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images) — Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom poses with representatives from British East and South-East Asian communities during a reception celebrating British East and South-East Asian communities at Buckingham Palace on February 01, 2023 in London, England (Chris Jackson – WPA Pool/Getty Images)

On Wednesday, Queen Camilla was on hand for a pair of receptions at Buckingham Palace, wearing very different diamond jewelry for each event.

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Architectural Earrings for the Princess of Wales in London

02.03.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales (L) and Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales attend a pre-campaign launch event, hosted by The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, at BAFTA in central London on January 30, 2023 (ED MULHOLLAND/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) — Britain’s Prince William, Prince of Wales (L) and Britain’s Catherine, Princess of Wales attend a pre-campaign launch event, hosted by The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, at BAFTA in central London on January 30, 2023 (ED MULHOLLAND/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

This week, the Prince and Princess of Wales stepped out in London to attend the launch of a new charitable campaign, and Catherine recycled a pair of striking statement earrings for the occasion.

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The Countess of Wessex’s Fascinating Diamond Wedding Tiara

01.18.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Sophie Rhys-Jones along with her husband Prince Edward smile to the crowd as they leave in an open carriage following their wedding at St. George's Chapel, at Windsor Castle, Saturday 19 June 1999 (MARTYN HAYHOW/AFP via Getty Images) — Sophie Rhys-Jones along with her husband Prince Edward smile to the crowd as they leave in an open carriage following their wedding at St. George’s Chapel, at Windsor Castle, Saturday 19 June 1999 (MARTYN HAYHOW/AFP via Getty Images)

This week’s Wedding Tiara Wednesday article covers a tiara that has divided royal jewelry lovers for decades: the Countess of Wessex’s Wedding Tiara.

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Queen Elizabeth II’s Japanese Pearl Suite

01.17.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

HM Queen Elizabeth II shares a toast with Chinese President Jiang Zemin during a banquet held at the Chinese Embassy in London, October 1999 (REUTERS/Alamy)

The late Queen Elizabeth II had numerous sets of antique pearls in her jewelry collection, but this demi-parure was decidedly more modern. Here’s a closer look at her Japanese Pearl Suite.

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