On November 6, 1895, the 18-year-old Consuelo Vanderbilt married Charles, the ninth Duke of Marlborough at St. Thomas’s ...

The Vladimir Tiara Originally created for Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, the Vladimir Tiara features interchanging ...

The British crown jewels are worth even more money than you might imagine. Here's how much, according to royal experts.

He made such good pencils that grateful Bolsheviks sent him back to the U.S. to unload their greatest white elephant, the Imperial Russian crown jewels and objets d’art.

After the 1917 Russian Revolution, there was a debate over what to do with the spectacular jewels that had symbolized the power and wealth of the czars. Most have remained in the Kremlin, but some ...

Catherine’s most impressive pieces were part of the Russian Imperial Crown Jewels, passed down to successive Romanov rulers until the monarchy was abolished in 1917 amid the Russian Revolution.

The Imperial Crown Jewels The Imperial Crown of Catherine II the Great. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Catherine’s most impressive pieces were part of the Russian Imperial ...

If most eyes were on the Crown Jewels this time last year, the May 6 Coronation saw another display of gems and jewellery - from the many distinguished guests at Westminster Abbey.

The jewels explained Designed for the coronation of King George VI in 1937, the Imperial State Crown is made of gold and is set with over 3,000 diamonds.

A newly revamped display at the Tower of London aims to give more context on the complex colonial history of Britain's crown jewels.

May 8, 2023 From the King’s Crown to Princess Kate’s Necklace, All the Jewels at the Coronation, Explained There was no shortage of meaningful jewelry worn during Saturday's ceremony.