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Queen Maxima’s Royal Orange and Diamond Earrings

03.24.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands visits Morocco as a special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Financial Inclusion and Development, March 20, 2023 (FADEL SENNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Queen Máxima has been in Morocco this week, and she wore an interesting pair of statement earrings on Monday for a meeting with a prominent banker.

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Bejeweled Battle: Queen Elizabeth II’s Original Aquamarine Tiara

03.23.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Chronicle/Alamy, Harry Dempster/Daily Express/Getty Images

It’s time for another Bejeweled Battle post, everybody! This time around, it’s a contest between Elizabeth II and Elizabeth II—two glittering appearances from her original bandeau-style aquamarine tiara.

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The Fascinating Story Behind Crown Princess Martha’s Wedding Gift Tiara

03.22.2023 by thecourtjeweller // Leave a Comment

Princess Martha of Sweden wears her wedding gift tiara, March 1929 (National Library of Norway)

Almost a century ago this week, the people of Norway and Sweden were celebrating a royal wedding between a future Norwegian king and his Swedish princess bride. This is yet another Wedding Tiara Wednesday article without a bridal tiara—well, sort of, anyway. Crown Princess Märtha received and wore a special tiara during her wedding celebrations, one still being worn for gala events in Oslo today.

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