Our journey into the world of Queen Mary’s royal jewels continues today with a look at a piece that marries together two of the greatest caches of gems in the British royal collection: the Cullinan Diamonds and the Cambridge Emeralds. Here’s a closer look at the one-of-a-kind Delhi Durbar Necklace.
Queen Anne-Marie’s Luminous Royal Emeralds
May’s birthstone is the delicious green emerald, and all week, our Sparkling Spotlight will shine on some particularly nice examples of royal jewelry set with emeralds. Today, here’s a closer look at the Greek royal emeralds as worn by Queen Anne-Marie in January 2012 at her sister’s Ruby Jubilee in Copenhagen.
Queen Mary’s Sapphire Sunray Bandeau
One hundred fifty-four years ago this week, Princess Victoria Mary of Teck was born at Kensington Palace. Nicknamed “May” after her birth month, Mary would ultimately become Queen Mary of the United Kingdom. We’re going to celebrate one of the greatest British royal jewelry lovers of all time this week, starting off with an intriguing missing tiara from her collection: her Sapphire Sunray Bandeau.
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