queen elizabeth ii

When The Queen shocked the world

Many of you will remember the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games in London, which has become quite the moment. During the opening, a skit…


Queen Mary’s Stomacher

Queen Mary’s Stomacher is “formed as three linked articulated brooches of tapering and delicately scrolled outline, the stones in cut-down pavĂ© and millegrain settings, each…





The Cullinan III and IV Brooch

The Cullinan III and IV Brooch consists of “a pear-shaped drop and a square-cut brilliant, linked together in fine pierced collet and claw settings.” Embed…



The Cullinan V Brooch

The Cullinan V Brooch consists of a “heart-shaped stone in a pierced collet and claw setting, mounted on a fine radiating platinum web, in symmetrically…