I found an article from 2003 (!!!) where the son of Italy's last King made clear he was dropping any claim to them and hoped they would be placed on public display but thus far nothing!
https://www.hellomagazine.com/royalty/2003/03/11/savoyroyals/
Such a shame, the jewels of the House of Savoy and the former ruling family of Egypt should be treated in the same way the Louvre treats jewels associated with France's former ruling families.
Queen Margherita wearing some jewels which are believed to be kept in the Bank of Italy.
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