'Parure of Diamonds and Pearls - The Gift of HRH The Prince of Wales', 1863. Artist: Robert Dudley.


'Parure of Diamonds and Pearls - The Gift of HRH The Prince of Wales', 1863. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII, purchased a parure for, Princess Alexandra of Denmark, as a wedding gift. The set from Garrard included a large diamond tiara, a diamond and pearl necklace, a set of earrings, and brooch. The tiara, popularly known as the Rundell Tiara, no longer exists. The other jewels are in Queen Elizabeth II's private collection. From A Memorial of the Marriage of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and Alexandra, Princess of Denmark, by W. H Russell. [Day and Son, London, 1863]


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