Queens jewels

As we share our memories of the late Queen Elizabeth II, which ten jewels from crowns to tiaras and brooches are most closely connected to her reign?

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Most of the imperial jewels were either taken out of the country or sold at auctions after the Bolshevik Revolution, but some of them can still be seen on display in Moscow.

From legendary tiaras designed by the biggest jewelers in the business, to the Cullinan Diamond - the largest diamond ever discovered – we dive into one of the most coveted jewelry boxes to mark the 67th anniversary of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

For the British royals, jewelry is no mere adornment. Here, we take a closer look at the tiaras, earrings, rings, and neckpieces that make up the royal collection.

At her first official engagement of 2014, Duchess Kate dazzled onlookers Tuesday night with a longer hairstyle, a stunning Jenny Packham gown and something else: Serious royal bling, borrowed from her granny-in-law.Queen Elizabeth II loaned Kate the diamond necklace she received as a wedding gift for her marriage to the Duke of Edinburgh in November 1947.Known as the Nizam of Hyderabad, the neckla

It doesn’t take an expert to know that royal families have a lot of incredibly expensive possessions. From palaces to cars they’ve lived the high life for decades, but there’s one particular element that is often more fascinating than anything else: jewels.

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For her second high jewellery collection, Louis Vuitton designer Francesca Amfitheatrof uses gemstones to embody the stars and planets.

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