Jewels Collection (#4)

Portrait of the Empress Eugenie de Montijo, 1870
1575759 Portrait of the Empress Eugenie de Montijo, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving of the Empress Eugenie de Montijo (1826 - 1920)

Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, c.1900 (b/w photo)
947405 Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, c.1900 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augusta Victoria de Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Augustenburg, wife of Wilhelm II)

Jade mask of the bat god (Bat), from Monte Alban, Mexico, 6th-8th century (jade)
AIS5377143 Jade mask of the bat god (Bat), from Monte Alban, Mexico, 6th-8th century (jade); Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; © Iberfoto

Nautch girl or singing girl, India, in embroidered silks and muslins with bracelets, necklaces and earrings
FLO4565536 Nautch girl or singing girl, India, in embroidered silks and muslins with bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from " Asiatic

Bhugtee or dancing boy, India, in turban and bracelets, earrings and necklaces
FLO4565301 Bhugtee or dancing boy, India, in turban and bracelets, earrings and necklaces. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from " Asiatic Costumes, " Ackermann

Portrait of Miss Demongey Actress and Artist Photo Oricelly 1905
JAB4119053 Portrait of Miss Demongey Actress and Artist Photo Oricelly 1905; (add.info.: Portrait of Miss Demongey Actress and Artist Photo Oricelly 1905); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Letter O: The crown, the ring, the moon, the hoop And the round bourgeois who says, Ho! How many O! 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214883 Letter O: The crown, the ring, the moon, the hoop And the round bourgeois who says, Ho! How many O! 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim)

Female portrait, "trepidation", postcard
3568818 Female portrait, "trepidation", postcard; (add.info.: Italy 1890 ca. Photographer: Ballerini & Co.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Indian bust of three-headed figure from a monument. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4704436 Indian bust of three-headed figure from a monument. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Indian women in dresses and cloaks. Noble woman wearing an elegant robe decorated with flowers and carrying a fan
FLO4704375 Indian women in dresses and cloaks. Noble woman wearing an elegant robe decorated with flowers and carrying a fan, a stick, necklaces, bangles

Fifty guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, ring and bracelet in diamond, pearl, opal, sapphire and emerald
FLO4709538 Fifty guinea jewels: brooch, pendant, ring and bracelet in diamond, pearl, opal, sapphire and emerald. Chromolithograph from Edwin Street's Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London

Young Indian dancer - Young Indian dancer in bird headdress, cape, necklace
FLO4723704 Young Indian dancer - Young Indian dancer in bird headdress, cape, necklace, dhoti and anklets - Handcoloured woodcut by L

Woman of Africa, emblematic costume, 19th century. She wears a turban with feathers, bead necklace and bracelets
FLO4656141 Woman of Africa, emblematic costume, 19th century. She wears a turban with feathers, bead necklace and bracelets, colorful jacket and skirt, lion head brooch, bow and quiver

Female bust. Aquamarine relief. Size: 2.6 x 1.7 cm. (No. 949, Inv.26794) Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples. 579
BEN5474892 Female bust. Aquamarine relief. Size: 2.6 x 1.7 cm. (No. 949, Inv.26794) Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Naples. 579; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Decorative art from various locations, 4000-3000 BC circa, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt
7058301 Decorative art from various locations, 4000-3000 BC circa, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Engraving depicting a full and sectional view of Gustave Trouve's electric jewels
5308726 Engraving depicting a full and sectional view of Gustave Trouve's electric jewels; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a full and sectional view of Gustave Trouve's electric jewels)

Pendant decorated in cloisonne with a beast, 301-700 (gold, stone)
7310016 Pendant decorated in cloisonne with a beast, 301-700 (gold, stone); 2.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: gold, stone, Material: gold)

Portrait of the Queen of England, Victoria (1837-1901), 1872 - Colorisee engraving
NWI4946706 Portrait of the Queen of England, Victoria (1837-1901), 1872 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Queen Victoria of England

Noble Namaqua woman of South Africa. She wears a robe with beaded belt, necklace and armbands
FLO4722766 Noble Namaqua woman of South Africa. She wears a robe with beaded belt, necklace and armbands. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Ring Brooch with linked hoop from Ireland
3330192 Ring Brooch with linked hoop from Ireland; (add.info.: Ring brooch with linked hoop from Ireland. Dated 8th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of woman holding a mask Anonymous (oil on canvas)
JEB4870477 Portrait of woman holding a mask Anonymous (oil on canvas); 79x57 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from
FLO4686648 Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et

Native of North America, after Cartias, National Library, 1780. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet
FLO4686542 Native of North America, after Cartias, National Library, 1780. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et

Noblewoman of Nuremberg, after Josse Amman, 1586 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet
FLO4686419 Noblewoman of Nuremberg, after Josse Amman, 1586 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient

19th Century Italian Cameo jewellery
3079158 19th Century Italian Cameo jewellery; (add.info.: 19th Century Italian Cameo jewellery); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896) German pianist and composer
NWI4928806 Portrait of Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896) German pianist and composer; (add.info.: Portrait of Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896) German pianist and composer

Portrait of a young couple, postcard
3560467 Portrait of a young couple, postcard; (add.info.: Italy 1910-1920 Photographer: Degami); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of a young woman, postcard
3560448 Portrait of a young woman, postcard; (add.info.: Italy 1910-1920 Photographer: Degami); Alinari Archives, Florence

Woman blowing glass bubble to form the basis of an artificial pearl, 1870
3478850 Woman blowing glass bubble to form the basis of an artificial pearl, 1870; (add.info.: Woman blowing glass bubble to form the basis of an artificial pearl, Paris. (c)

A young man wearing a black armband, 1850
3478247 A young man wearing a black armband, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young man wearing a black armband, which would be worn to show that the wearer was in mourning)

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a Tamil woman in Sri Lanka
3564036 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a Tamil woman in Sri Lanka, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Sri Lanka 1875 - 1878 Photographer)

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a Tamil woman in Sri Lanka
3564035 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a Tamil woman in Sri Lanka, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Sri Lanka 1875 - 1878 Photographer)

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young man in Sri Lanka, 1875 (print on double-weight paper)
3564032 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young man in Sri Lanka, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Sri Lanka 1875 - 1878 Photographer)

A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman wearing elaborate traditional
3563956 A souvenir of Odoardo Beccari's journeys: portrait of a young Egyptian woman wearing elaborate traditional clothing, 1875 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Egypt 1875 ca)

Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil on panel)
8712018 Madonna and Child, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Anonymous; Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: Anonymous artist)

An arrow head from prehistoric times, ca 1900 (print)
7422821 An arrow head from prehistoric times, ca 1900 (print); (add.info.: Science. Mineralogy. An arrow head from prehistoric times)

A native man from the NOOKTA, 1785 (engraving)
8766925 A native man from the NOOKTA, 1785 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A native man from the NOOKTA entry)

In memory, for G. Gasperini (oil on canvas)
8683461 In memory, for G. Gasperini (oil on canvas) by Bellei, Gaetano (1857-1922); 45x34 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1815 (oil on canvas)
7337982 Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), c.1815 (oil on canvas) by British School, (19th century); 195.6x127 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Charles I (1600-1649), 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337861 Charles I (1600-1649), 17th century (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (manner of); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A selection of jewelled gold, enamel and pearl Renaissance jewellery (gold, enamel, pearl)
1766468 A selection of jewelled gold, enamel and pearl Renaissance jewellery (gold, enamel, pearl); Private Collection; (add.info.: A selection of jewelled gold)

The sale at Calcutta of valuable Government Presents and Lucknow Jewels, 1860 (engraving)
1579515 The sale at Calcutta of valuable Government Presents and Lucknow Jewels, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the sale at Calcutta of valuable Government Presents)

Collection of mourning jewellery, c.1850
BAL1378 Collection of mourning jewellery, c.1850; Private Collection

London streets: Bertha is declared to have a Remarkably Small Finger (engraving)
8673619 London streets: Bertha is declared to have a Remarkably Small Finger (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630770 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Latter part XIVth century women's headdress (litho)
8677496 Latter part XIVth century women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Latter part XIVth century women's headdress)

IXth and XIIIth centuries women's headdresses (litho)
8677406 IXth and XIIIth centuries women's headdresses (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: IXth and XIIIth centuries women's headdresses)

Diamond aigrette or tiara, c.1900 (gold, silver & diamonds)
8677814 Diamond aigrette or tiara, c.1900 (gold, silver & diamonds) by European School; height: 10, circumference: 21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old- and rose-cut diamonds, silver and gold)

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"Sparkling Treasures: A Glimpse into the Royal Jewels" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world with these captivating hints. From the Daily Sketch Coronation Number 1953, witness the resplendent beauty of Queen Elizabeth II as she ascends to her throne alongside the Duke of Edinburgh in a regal display. Travel further back to 1954, where history comes alive through an image capturing Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh's majestic presence. Adorned with exquisite gems, they epitomize elegance and grace. Delve even deeper into history as we unveil Richard III's royal legacy. The Players' portrayal from 18 showcases his opulent persona intertwined with gleaming jewels that symbolize power and authority. The Queens Crown stands tall among its peers, radiating majesty fit for royalty. It embodies centuries-old traditions passed down through generations, each gem telling a story etched within its precious stones. Behold Mary, Queen of Scots draped in a vibrant red costume adorned with dazzling jewels. Her regalia reflects her indomitable spirit and unwavering strength amidst tumultuous times. Marie Antoinette Meytens captivates us with her ethereal beauty enhanced by lavish jewelry fit for a queen. Each jewel whispers tales of extravagance befitting one who once reigned over France's golden era. Queen Mary of Teck graces our vision exuding timeless elegance while donning magnificent pieces that embody sophistication at its finest. Her choice in jewelry speaks volumes about her refined taste and regal stature. Royal crowns and scepters hold an air of mystique as they represent sovereignty throughout British history. These symbols serve as reminders of monarchs past who wore them proudly during their reigns - testaments to their enduring legacies. Intriguingly captured is Queen Elizabeth II alongside the Duke of Edinburgh in 1952, a glimpse into their early days as the reigning monarchs.