Queen Elizabeth II’s Jewellery And The Significance Behind Her Favourite Pieces

From her favourite pearl necklace to her wedding day tiara.

, this necklace combines two of the family's most storied collections of gems: the Cullinan Diamonds, which was originally one 3,106-carat diamond, making it the largest in the world, and the Cambridge Emeralds. Queen Mary left the whole suite of jewels to her granddaughter , including the necklace with asymmetric pendants, several brooches, a bracelet and a pair of earrings, when she died in 1953.

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