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Queen Josefina of Sweden wears a tiara with palmette motifs in a portrait; both the provenance and the whereabouts of this particular tiara are a mystery today
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Queen Silvia of Sweden was in Berlin on Tuesday to receive the Theodor Wanner Award, which recognizes her commitment to social issues and human rights engagement.
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For the event, Silvia chose understated jewels: pearl button earrings, a twisted pearl necklace, and a modern brooch.
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Here’s a closer look at the necklace, which features various strands of differently-sized pearls twisted together.
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And here’s another view of the brooch, which Silvia placed at the shoulder of her dress.