Queen Margrethe lost a pearl of her Brooch during her last State Visit. Previous Message
Didn't one of the tiaras of the Queen break when she was on the way to that Fanfare Event and was in the last moment loaned a tiara by Earl Plunket or so. but we don't know which tiara it was.
And i think it was stated in the Robert's book that the frame of the Vladimir tiara hade to bee made entire new because it was so old and fragile. Previous Message
Hmmmm, interesting question.
The only example I can think of is Queen Mary’s Fringe Tiara snapping on Queen Elizabeth’s wedding day.
You would assume that the Court Jeweller would have regular contact with a royal collection, cleaning/polishing/checking the settings etc. but accidents do happen and when you factor in the age of some of these mechanisms it’s bound to
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