Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
Queen Anne-Marie wasn’t the only royal lady wearing grand heirloom emeralds during the Ruby Jubilee celebrations in Copenhagen in 2012. Here’s a closer look at the emeralds worn by Queen Sonja of Norway for the grand gala dinner!
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.
In November 1987, the Prince and Princess of Wales made a visit to Germany. During the visit, they attended a dinner hosted by President Richard von Weizsaecker at his home in Bad Godesberg, a suburb of Bonn. Diana brought out a new suite of jewels for the occasion: the Sultan of Oman Sapphire Suite.