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The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara (Владимирская тиара), sometimes the Diamond and Pearl Tiara, was bought, along with a diamond rivière, by Queen Mary from Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia, mother of the Duchess of Kent, in 1921 for a price of £28,000. [18]
The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara. The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara is another of the queen’s most frequently worn pieces. The tiara was commissioned by the Duchess Vladimir in 1874 from the ...
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, later Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess Vladimir "Miechen" of Russia (Russian: Мари́я Па́вловна; 14 May [O.S. 2 May] 1854 – 6 September 1920), also known as Maria Pavlovna the Elder, was the eldest daughter of Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin by his first wife, Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz.
According to her niece, Princess Sophie of Greece, Grand Duchess Elena's priorities, throughout her life, remained as follows: “God first, the Grand Dukes of Russia then and finally everything else.” [10] Thus, the Grand Duchess and her husband, Prince Nicholas, visited Russia annually to visit their relatives. [11]
Through his mother, Duchess Sophie Adelheid in Bavaria, he was the nephew of Queen Elisabeth of Belgium and of Princess Marie Gabrielle of Bavaria. [1] Elizabeth and Carl Theodor had two children: Hans Veit Kaspar Nikolaus, Count of Törring-Jettenbach (11 January 1935), [ 1 ] who married Princess Henriette of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein and had issue
Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden's pearl-and-diamond tiara, made circa 1830 and currently in the museum at Mannheim Palace. In the late 18th century, Neoclassicism gave rise to a revival of tiaras, but this time it was a solely female adornment.
For example, the Queen Mary Fringe Tiara is RCIN 200184, Queen Mary's Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara is RCIN 200192, Queen Victoria's Bow Brooches are RCIN 250535, the Coronation Necklace is RCIN 100003, the Coronation Earrings are RCIN 100004, the Brazil Parure necklace is RCIN 200159, a diamond necklace and bracelet are RCIN 200152 ...
Born as Princess of Russia; adopted the style of Grand Duchess after her father's headship of the House of Romanov. Maria Vladimirovna: Vladimir Kirillovich: 23 December 1953: Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia (m. 1976; div. 1985) Born after the abolition of the monarchy; adopted the style of Grand Duchess of Russia in pretense.