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The wedding gifts to the Princess Royal

Emerald and diamond bracelet, and opal and diamond suite, presented to the Victoria(Vicky)(1840-1901)Princess Royal, the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria, on the occasion of her marriage to Prince Frederick William of Prussia. The opals were a present from the Prince of Wales, and the emeralds from her father Albert, the Prince Consort. The gems are of unusually fine quality and size, and were manufactured by Mr. J Turner of New Bond Street

Picture No
10494450
Media ID
46043675
Size
4992px x 3710px (8.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration in The Illustrated London News 1858, February 6th page 132
Date
1858

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