Dai Yu and Pearl Tear Crown
Great Britain Diamond Crown
"African Star" Scepter
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The British royal family has more than 22,000 pieces of gems and treasures. The actual value is difficult to count. It represents the nobleness and tradition of the oldest royal family. It ranks second in the world's top ten treasures, with mystery, luxury, power, inspiration and other colors. Let the royal jewels be circulated for a long time. Recently, to celebrate the 60th year of the Queen's accession to the throne, Buckingham Palace exhibited a collection of rare royal jewels, including the private collection of Queen Elizabeth II, which included more than 10,000 diamonds, many of which were first appearances, such as Queen Elizabeth II. Diamond tassel brooch and so on.
1 mysterious legend
In the British royal family, a touching story of "Love Jiangshan loves beauty" has a long history. The heroine of the story is Mrs. Simpson, who has a huge emerald ring, which is from the former British King Edward VIII who gave up her throne, and later the Duke of Windsor.
Emerald is a birthstone in May, a symbol of happiness, and a gem gift from the 55th anniversary of marriage. The emerald ring that Edward VIII gave to Mrs. Simpson witnessed their two beautiful love stories and became a token of love between them. This emerald ring also has a legendary story that originally belonged to a collection of Mongolian princes with excellent quality. After experiencing the hands of countless princes and nobles, they finally reached the hands of a jeweler in New York. Because the original gem was too large, no one could afford it at the time. So the jeweler decided to split the emerald into two, one of which was bought by Edward VIII and given to Mrs. Simpson, the later Duchess of Windsor.
In the British royal family, Princess Diana is another iconic figure. Although it has been fragrant, the gems she has worn, or the cherished styles, are still the topic of fashion circles, and one of them is a pearl. The tear jewel crown adds a legend to her unhappy love story.
"Pearl tears" jewelry crown, because the shape of the pearl inlaid on the crown is very similar to the teardrop. On July 29, 1981, at the wedding of Charles and Diana, Queen Elizabeth II gave a crown of "Pearl of Tears" to Princess Diana of Wales. However, as everyone knows, the fairy tale of the past became full. The tears of marriage until Diana's fragrance disappeared.
It is rumored that this crown was made in 1825 by the son of Bavarian King Ludwig I. Otto made a crown for his wife, Amalia. However, not long after, the king had a severe mental illness, and the queen could not accept this cruel fact and washed her face with tears all day long. This crown full of king's love also got a tragic name because of the queen's melancholy: Pearl tears. When the crown turned to Princess Diana, an ominous statement began to spread in the hearts of some people. According to legend, women who have "pearl tears" will not have a good feeling. Subsequent facts seem to confirm this claim.
2 power luxury beauty
Luxury is another synonym for British royal jewellery. The oldest surviving royal family believes that only rare diamond jewelry can best reflect the royal family's honor. In order to highlight the unique symbol of power, the royal family tried to collect diamonds and jewelry.
Among these jewels representing power and luxury, the most representative is the crown. Currently, Queen Elizabeth II has 14 crowns for ceremonial occasions. Among them, the most famous is the crown of diamonds in Great Britain. This is the wedding gift that Queen Elizabeth II's grandmother, Queen Mary, received when she married in 1893. Queen Mary gave her a wedding gift when Queen Elizabeth II married in 1947. Whenever he attends an important occasion, the old and still beautiful and elegant queen wears this crown, which has become synonymous with solemn elegance and nobility.
Beyond the crown is the scepter. In order to make the crown and the scepter a unique symbol of power in the world, the royal family tried their best to collect diamonds and jewels. The rare diamonds best reflect the royal family's honor. On the British Queen's scepter, there are 2,444 diamonds inlaid, the largest one weighing 530.02 carats, known as the "African Star." The diamond came from South Africa. In 1905, the British colony of South Africa discovered a 3106-carat diamond ore and was sent to London. On February 10, 1908, this giant diamond was smashed into several large pieces for processing. The largest diamond was named "Cullinan No. 1", also known as the "African Star", and the egg-sized "African Star" was set at the top of the king's scepter. Another pigeon-sized "Cullinan 2" was inlaid on the most important crown of the British royal family, the "empire crown". Today, on important occasions such as the coronation ceremony, the crown worn by the king or the queen and the hand-held scepter have become the focus of attention around the world, while also showing the world the luxury that the British royal family can have.
3 elegant art beauty
If it is only luxury, the jewels of the British royal family are still difficult to pass on. The jewelers of all ages have devoted artistic inspiration to the royal jewels and made a piece of jewellery legend.
The rise of Great Britain, along with the wave of the industrial revolution, industrial production and mechanical power began to accelerate the operation of the whole society with the power of the world. The jewellery style also began to enter the whirlpool of industrial atmosphere. A bright and simplified jewellery style became popular and began to become A new darling of modern jewellery. Many of the jewels of the British royal family were also inspired by the artistic inspiration of the industrialism: the regular pattern of lines and the icy metal texture. In this simple composition, the industrialized temperament of the old capitalist countries is fully distributed. A beautiful light full of modernity and futuristic.
In addition, flowers, foliage, rice, wheat, butterflies, vines and other natural aesthetics, all inspire to the design of the British royal jeweler, injecting a natural artistic atmosphere into the cold gem, making the royal jewels elegant Representative of art. For example, one of Mrs. Windsor's favorite jewels, the Cartier leopard-shaped onyx diamond bracelet in 1952, the slim three-dimensional leopard body design is flexible around the wrist, ready to be launched, has always been a collector's relish Road.
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