Royal Jewellery Wedding Gifts to Princess Marina of Greece Edited for typoArchived Message
Posted by LauraM on December 13, 2016, 5:29 pm
The following information is taken from the official list booklet published to accompany the exhibition of wedding gifts received by Princess Marina and the Duke of Kent.
Please note that a tiara was not given by the Duke's siblings.
Marriage of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke of Kent, K.G. and Princess Marina of Greece
List of Wedding Gifts
St. James's Palace
Presents from the Royal Family
To Princess Marina
•Rivière of 36 large diamonds (His Majesty the King) •Long diamond link sautoir forming four bracelets with pearl and diamond rectangular drop pendant (Their Majesties the King and Queen) •Parure of sapphires and diamonds comprising:—A tiara; long cluster necklace; two bracelets; pair of drop earrings; three brooches. (Her Majesty the Queen) •Rectangular diamond brooch with a ruby and diamond bow ornament diagonally across it. (Her Majesty the Queen) •An all diamond oblong brooch, with square cluster centre, and link ends. (Her Majesty the Queen) •All diamond scroll pattern tiara with brilliant cluster centre and entourage of baguette diamonds. (The whole centre motif is interchangeable with a ruby and diamond ornament of the same design and can also be worn as a brooch.) (The Duke of Kent) •Ruby and diamond trellis pattern bracelet with six oval ruby and diamond clusters. (The Duke of Kent) •Ruby and diamond fancy oblong link sautoir with fringe pattern ruby and diamond pendant. (The Duke of Kent) •Pair of diamond and ruby fringe drop earrings en suite. (The Duke of Kent) •A pearl and diamond sautoir, two rows of pearls at the back and a festoon of three rows at the front joined by two diamond circle and link ornaments. (The Duke of Kent) •A pearl and diamond bracelet en suite and a pair of diamond drop earrings. (The Duke of Kent) •Pearl and diamond scroll tiara. (Prince and Princess Nicholas of Greece) •Large diamond bow brooch with double festoon of diamond collets and two large single diamond drops. (Prince and Princess Nicholas of Greece) •Gold and diamond wrist watch, fitted with clip to go onto a ribbon strap. (Princess Alexander of Greece) •An all diamond oblong brooch of trellis design with centre brilliants. (The Prince of Wales, The Duke and Duchess of York, The Princess Royal and the Earl of Harewood, The Duke of Gloucester) •Pearl and diamond ring. (Princess Victoria) •Wrist watch on silk cord, silver set with brilliants. (Infanta Beatrice of Orleans-Bourbon) •Single row of pearls with diamond clasp. (Prince and Princess Paul of Jugoslavia) •Platinum and diamond ring. (Duchess of Marie-Antoinette of Mecklenberg)
Edited to correct Prince Alexander of Greece to Princess Alexander of Greece as it as seen in the official gift list.
on December 13, 2016, 5:29 pm