On this day in 1844, King Oscar I inherited the thrones of Sweden and Norway. His wife, Queen Josefina, brought some of the greatest royal tiaras in history to the Swedish royal collection when he| The Court Jeweller
Of all the royal jewels set with amethysts, few are quite so luscious as the deep purple stones set in the Swedish royal family's antique parure. Today, we're talking about the Napoleonic Amethyst Parure—including a| The Court Jeweller
With the King of Sweden's big Golden Jubilee coming up soon, we're going to be spending some serious time with the Bernadotte tiara collection in the coming weeks. First up: I've got a deep dive| The Court Jeweller