24 juillet 2015
BOUCHERON. The Greville Honeycomb Tiara
BOUCHERON. The Greville Honeycomb Tiara
Made in 1921 by French jewellery house Boucheron for the Hon. Mrs. Ronald Greville, one of the great society hostesses of her day and the flamboyant mistress of Polesden Lacey in Surrey, it was part of a larger suite of magnificent jewels that Mrs. Greville, being childless, choose to bequeath upon her death in 1942), to Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother).
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