Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
Earlier this month, the jewelry world was transfixed by the sale of the collection of Heidi Horten, the Austrian billionaire art collector who amassed an incredible bounty of jewels during her lifetime. Today, thanks to generous reader Thomas, we’ve got a peek inside one of the sale previews held by Christie’s before the auctions.
We’ve covered Grimaldis, Casiraghis, and a gorgeous orchid brooch on this year’s red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, but we can’t let our coverage of the festival finish without a closer look at a truly astonishing jeweled ornament that appeared during this year’s closing ceremony.
It’s been a big couple of weeks for the Spanish royal family, with a graduation for one princess and a confirmation for another. Here’s a look at the interesting jewels worn by the ladies of the family for each event.