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18 août 2018

Wartski, Stand 311, at TEFAF New York Fall 2018

Wartski, Stand 311, at TEFAF New York Fall 2018
Brooch, England, circa 1842. Gold, garnet and pearls, 3.9 x 2.2 cm (1.5 x 0.9 in.). Image courtesy Wartski / Stand 311. This circular brooch was presented to Her late Majesty Queen Victoria (1819-1901) by His late Royal Highness Prince Albert (1819-1861)....
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30 août 2017

V&A acquires Queen Victoria's sapphire and diamond coronet - a spectacular love token designed by Prince Albert

V&A acquires Queen Victoria's sapphire and diamond coronet - a spectacular love token designed by Prince Albert
Queen Victoria's sapphire and diamond coronet, designed by Prince Albert, made by Joseph Kitching, London, 1840- 1842. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. LONDON .- Today, the Victoria and Albert Museum announced it has acquired one of Queen Victoria’s...
30 juin 2017

Philip Mould and Company at Masterpiece London 2017

Philip Mould and Company at Masterpiece London 2017
English School, mid-1560s, Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603). Philip Mould and Company, Stand A3 © 2017 MASTERPIECE LONDON LTD Samuel Cooper, Portrait miniature of Baptist May (1628-1697), wearing brass-studded armour and white lace jabot, with...
24 décembre 2016

World-famous diamond inspires new and bloody history

World-famous diamond inspires new and bloody history
The Koh-i-Noor. NEW DELHI (AFP) .- Many precious stones have a blood-soaked history, but a new book reveals the world's most famous diamond the Koh-i-Noor surpasses them all, with a litany of horrors that rivals "Game of Thrones". The Koh-i-Noor ("Mountain...
29 août 2016

Culture Minister steps in to prevent Queen Victoria's coronet from export

Culture Minister steps in to prevent Queen Victoria's coronet from export
Queen Victoria’s sapphire and diamond coronet designed by Prince Albert. LONDON .- Culture Minister Matt Hancock has placed a temporary export bar on Queen Victoria’s sapphire and diamond coronet to keep it in the country. Queen Victoria’s sapphire and...
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26 février 2015

Tate opens exhibition devoted to the sculpture produced during Queen Victoria’s reign

Tate opens exhibition devoted to the sculpture produced during Queen Victoria’s reign
Sir Francis Chantrey, Queen Victoria, 1838 – 1841. Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2014 LONDON.- Sculpture Victorious is the first major exhibition devoted to the innovative and compelling sculpture produced during Queen Victoria’s...
7 juillet 2013

Queen Victoria’s Turkish Rosette Necklace

Queen Victoria’s Turkish Rosette Necklace
Queen Victoria’s Turkish Rosette Necklace. Queen Victoria was given a personal gift of a large number of diamonds by Sultan Mahmud of Turkey in 1838. The following year, the Queen commissioned Rundell & Bridge, the firm that held the royal warrant at...
18 juillet 2012

Locket with hair of Charles I. c.1620

Locket with hair of Charles I. c.1620
Locket with hair of Charles I., c .1620. English. Gold, enamel, Burmese rubies, early and triangular-cut diamonds; 7.5 x 5.0 cm. Queen Victoria. RCIN 43778. The Royal Collection © 2012, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Oval gold locket with large scrollwork...
18 juin 2012

The Queen's Coronation necklace and earings

The Queen's Coronation necklace and earings
The Queen's Coronation necklace and earings made in 1858 for Queen Victoria and worn by four different queens at their own coronations.
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