Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
Worn once by Diana, Princess of Wales, this diamond and pearl necklace has appeared on Oprah, been worn by Katie Couric, and spent a decade on display at a furniture store in Texas. Ahead of its auction (again) next month, we’ve got a closer look at the meandering, unusual journey of the Swan Lake Necklace and its matching earrings.
In this week’s Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva, Christie’s is offering a treasure trove of jewelry, including this rather spectacular Chaumet tiara with fascinating historical connections to a Countess and a Kennedy.
While we were all caught up in coronation fervor here two weeks ago, the stars were out at the annual Met Gala in New York. There were some sumptuous jewels on display, but perhaps none quite so eye-catching as the amazing diamond necklace worn by the pop star Dua Lipa.