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When the Prince of Wales stepped on to the stage in South Africa to announce the winners of the prestigious Earthshot Prize 2024, it was noticeably without his wife, the Princess of Wales .

When the Prince of Wales stepped on to the stage in South Africa to announce the winners of the prestigious Earthshot Prize 2024, it was noticeably without his wife, the Princess of Wales.

Queen Mary presented her granddaughter Princess Margaret with a five-strand pearl necklace on her 18th birthday Another well-known Asprey royal jewel is the magnificent Maple Leaf brooch, which George VI gave to his wife Queen Elizabeth on their state visit to Canada only months before the outbreak of the Second World War.

Well the late Queen became just that when, in 1979, she was presented with a sapphire and diamond demi-parure by Sheikh Rashid of Dubai. On receiving the Asprey diamond and sapphire suite during the royal tour of the Middle East, she touched her chest with a rare show of emotion at such enormous and exquisite sapphires that were set amongst diamonds in the necklace, earrings and ring .

The late princess repurposed the jewels from the watch and ring to create another pair of earrings with detachable drops, and the famous bejewelled velvet band that she wore as both a choker and a bandeau. The Diamond Queen, a variation of Rob Munday and Chris Levine’s 3D portrait Equanimity, 2004, featuring the Diamond Diadem

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