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Jewels Collection (page 4)

Background imageJewels Collection: Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown

Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown
The Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown and holding an orb and sceptre. Durer depicted Charlemagne in a similar pose and with similar decorations and attire

Background imageJewels Collection: London Trade Card - Peter de la Fontaine, Goldsmith

London Trade Card - Peter de la Fontaine, Goldsmith, at the Golden Cup, Litchfield Street, Soho. 18th century

Background imageJewels Collection: WW1 - Portrait postcard of King George V and Queen Mary

WW1 - Portrait postcard of King George V and Queen Mary
WW1 - Christmas greetings postcard from King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953). The card bears a printed handwritten Christmas Greetings message on the reverse directed to serving

Background imageJewels Collection: Gold etruscan jewelry. 400-350 BC

Gold etruscan jewelry. 400-350 BC
Gold etruscan jewelry: Funerary wreath with ivy leaves, pendant engraved depicting a woman and two men sitting around a bowl, earrings and necklace. 400-350 BC. From a tomb near Tarquinia

Background imageJewels Collection: Gold etruscan jewelry. 350-300 BC

Gold etruscan jewelry. 350-300 BC
Gold etruscan jewelry. Rings. 350-300 BC. From a tomb near Tarquinia. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageJewels Collection: Harem Girl / Woof

Harem Girl / Woof
Scantily clad harem girl, in a headdress & harem pants, sits demurely on a leopard skin rug while she admires her jewellery. Date: 1950s

Background imageJewels Collection: Queen Anne / Gucht

Queen Anne / Gucht
QUEEN ANNE Reigned from 1702 Date: 1665 - 1714

Background imageJewels Collection: Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary 1911

Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary 1911
Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary consort, George V wearing the Imperial State Crown, and Royal Purple Robe of State

Background imageJewels Collection: The artists wife in Renaissance dress by Fortunino Matania

The artists wife in Renaissance dress by Fortunino Matania
Ellen Jane Goldsack, known as Goldie, second wife of the Italian artist, Fortunino Matania painted wearing a sumptuous Renaissance dress and holding a prayer book in one hand

Background imageJewels Collection: Excavated objects at Palace of the Youssoupof, Moscow

Excavated objects at Palace of the Youssoupof, Moscow
Delegates of the Soviet government carrying out an inventory on the collection of precious objects unearthed at the Palace of the Youssoupof (which housed a military history museum)

Background imageJewels Collection: Dress of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603

Dress of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1603
Dress of the reign of Henry VIII, 1509-1547.. She wears a purple hat decorated with jewels and feathers, a red dress with puffed and slit sleeves, lace collar and cuffs

Background imageJewels Collection: Gold nose ring. Chibcha art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA

Gold nose ring. Chibcha art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageJewels Collection: Eagle-shaped Visigothic fibula, 6th century. Bronze

Eagle-shaped Visigothic fibula, 6th century. Bronze and glass paste by the cloisonn頴 echnique. Comes from Alovera (Guadalajara). Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY)

Background imageJewels Collection: Scythian shield

Scythian shield
The Battersea Shield. 350 -50 BC. Celtic art. Jewelry. UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. The British Museum. Proc: UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. GREATER LONDON. London

Background imageJewels Collection: Helmet of King Meskalamdug. Sumerian art

Helmet of King Meskalamdug. Sumerian art
Gold helmet of King Meskalamdug. ca. 2400 BC. Sumerian art. Jewelry. IRAQ. Bagdad. Baghdad Museum. Proc: IRAQ. Ur

Background imageJewels Collection: Mabel Grey, Victorian courtesan

Mabel Grey, Victorian courtesan
Mabel Grey (real name Annie King), Victorian courtesan in London, late 1860s to early 1870s. Date: circa late 1860s

Background imageJewels Collection: Society ladies at the Jewels of Empire Ball

Society ladies at the Jewels of Empire Ball
Three of the ladies at the Jewels of Empire Ball, held in June 1935 at the Grosvenor House Hotel. Over 3 million pounds worth of jewels were worn in the shape of bracelets, tiaras, necklaces

Background imageJewels Collection: The royal regalia of the Romanoffs

The royal regalia of the Romanoffs
The Russian state jewels acquired by an English syndicate and sold at Christies Auction Rooms. The regalia shown are: the nuptial crown, a magnificent brooch, a green jasper snuff box

Background imageJewels Collection: Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation at Westminster Abbey

Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation at Westminster Abbey on 2nd June, 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageJewels Collection: Lebanon - Married Druze Woman with Tantour hat

Lebanon - Married Druze Woman with Tantour hat
The traditional vertigious tantour hat of a married Druze (a monotheistic religious community) woman of Lebanon (sadly not an example of the popular trend to replicate the landscape of late 19th)

Background imageJewels Collection: Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna - wife of Tsar Alexander III

Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna - wife of Tsar Alexander III
Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark, wife of Tsar Alexander III and sister of Queen Alexandra of Great Britain

Background imageJewels Collection: Portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder

Portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder
Half length portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder (c.1552-1642)

Background imageJewels Collection: Gold mask. Pre-Columbian art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA

Gold mask. Pre-Columbian art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum. Proc: COLOMBIA. Inza. Archaeological park of Tierradentro. Alto de San Andr鳮

Background imageJewels Collection: Crown for Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother), Coronation 19

Crown for Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother), Coronation 19
The crown for Queen Elizabeth, consort of King George VI, to wear at the 1937 Coronation based on a Victorian circlet and including the Koh-i-Noor diamond

Background imageJewels Collection: Royal wedding 1863 - Wedding gifts to the bride

Royal wedding 1863 - Wedding gifts to the bride
Wedding gifts to Princess Alexandra of Denmark(1844-1925)on her marriage to Edward VII, at that time the Prince of Wales.The jewellery was crafted by Garrard

Background imageJewels Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - wedding presents

Royal Wedding 1923 - wedding presents
King George V and Queen Marys gifts to the Duke and Duchess of York on the occasion of their marriage on 26 April 1923. They include a necklace from Queen Alexandra

Background imageJewels Collection: Royal wedding 1893 - presents

Royal wedding 1893 - presents
Jewellery given as wedding gifts on the occasion of the marriage of George Duke of York(later King George V)(1865-1936) to Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953)

Background imageJewels Collection: Coronation 1953, Illustrated London News front cover

Coronation 1953, Illustrated London News front cover
Secondary front cover of the ILN featuring a photograph of the soon-to-be crowned Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by crowns, orb, sceptre and other ceremonial paraphenalia. Date: 1953

Background imageJewels Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh - Paris, 1948

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh - Paris, 1948
Queen Elizabeth II, when Princess Elizabeth, pictured with her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at the Paris Opera House in May 1948. Date: 1948

Background imageJewels Collection: Music sheet cover for The Alexandra March

Music sheet cover for The Alexandra March

Background imageJewels Collection: Claudian by Henry Herman & W. G. Wills

Claudian by Henry Herman & W. G. Wills
Claudian by Henry Herman (1832 - 1894) and W.G. (William Gorman) Wills (28 January 1828 13 December 1891). First produced at the Princesss Theatre in London on 6th December 1883

Background imageJewels Collection: The Aga Khan and the Begum Aga Khan

The Aga Khan and the Begum Aga Khan. Andr饠 Jos鰨 ine Carron married Aga Khan III in December 1929 and together they had one son, Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan. The couple divorced in 1943

Background imageJewels Collection: The Crown of the Romanoffs

The Crown of the Romanoffs
Photograph of the Romanov crown, 1927. Part of a sale of Russian state jewels sold at auction at Christie Manson and Woods auction house that year. 1927

Background imageJewels Collection: Ancient Egyptian pectoral from Tutankhamuns tomb

Ancient Egyptian pectoral from Tutankhamuns tomb
A pectoral from the tomb of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC). It is composed of a winged scarab, flanked by the goddesses Nephtys (left) and Isis (right) kneeling. Date: circa 1925

Background imageJewels Collection: Music cover, Der Orlow, operetta by Granichstaedten

Music cover, Der Orlow, operetta by Granichstaedten
Music cover, Der Orlow, an operetta in three acts, with words by Ernst Marischka and Bruno Granichstaedten and music by Bruno Granichstaedten (1879-1944)

Background imageJewels Collection: Association of Diamond Merchants Jewellers 1893

Association of Diamond Merchants Jewellers 1893
An assortment of elegant and inexpensive novelty Victorian jewellery. Special old gold and silver and precious stones taken in exchange or bought for cash

Background imageJewels Collection: The Royal Crown of Hungary and The Iron Crown

The Royal Crown of Hungary and The Iron Crown
1. The Royal Crown of Hungary. 2. The Iron Crown. Date: circa 12th century

Background imageJewels Collection: Sword of Charlemagne - Crown of Empress Constance

Sword of Charlemagne - Crown of Empress Constance
Ceremonial sword called the " Sword of Charlemagne" (with details). 2. Crown of Empress Constance, Fredericks wife. (with details). 3. Sword of Saint Maurice (with detail).4. Kings crown

Background imageJewels Collection: German imperial crown, Sceptres, Orb and Bohemian Crown

German imperial crown, Sceptres, Orb and Bohemian Crown
1. The German imperial crown. 2. & 3. & 6. Sceptres. 4. Imperial Orb (with details). 5. Hungarian Sceptre (with details). 7. Bohemian Royal Crown. Date: circa 12th century

Background imageJewels Collection: Jane Seymour, third wife of King Henry VIII

Jane Seymour, third wife of King Henry VIII
Jane Seymour (1509-1537), third wife of King Henry VIII, mother of King Edward VI. 16th century

Background imageJewels Collection: Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy

Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy (1873-1952). (2/2) Date: circa 1904

Background imageJewels Collection: Four royal crowns on four Victorian scraps

Four royal crowns on four Victorian scraps -- France, Belgium, Portugal and Greece. circa 1890s

Background imageJewels Collection: The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599, by Juan P

The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599, by Juan P
Juan Pantoja de la Cruz (1553-1608). Spanish painter. The Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, 1599. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageJewels Collection: Madame Pompadour (1721-1764). Portrait by Francois Boucher (

Madame Pompadour (1721-1764). Portrait by Francois Boucher (
Francois Boucher (1703-1770). French painter. Madame Pompadour, 1758. Detail. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageJewels Collection: Roman jewellery. 1st-4th century AD

Roman jewellery. 1st-4th century AD
Roman jewellery of the Imperial Age. 1st-4th century AD. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageJewels Collection: Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman. 520-500

Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman. 520-500
Etruscan painted antefix with shaped head of woman with earrings. 520-500 BC. From Cerveteri. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageJewels Collection: Aristocratic Dress C18Th

Aristocratic Dress C18Th
Fontange headdress, petticoats are lavishly & horizontally trimmed with lace & jewels, over-skirts anticipate the polonaise of the late C18th. N.B handscreen & face patches Date: 1700 - 1707

Background imageJewels Collection: Imperial State Crown of George III, was crowned 1761

Imperial State Crown of George III, was crowned 1761
Imperial State Crown that George III was crowned, on September 1761, with fleur-de-lis and cross-patee and crosses encrusted with gems, enricheded with 2621 jewels



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