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Elizabeth of Austria (Sisi) - Lost Tiara
Posted by Dave on December 12, 2019, 2:43 am The 1811 diadem was altered in 1847, 1856 & 1864. In 1878 Alexander Köchert was commissioned to create a new one using the leaves, the diamonds & emeralds. It contained 15 emeralds, 63 carats; 1478 diamonds, 272 carats and 2456 diamond rosettes. 10 Years later, in 1888, Heinrich Köchert was asked to add more emeralds. The parure was sold in 1918, current whereabouts unknown.
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Re: Elizabeth of Austria (Sisi) - Lost Tiara
Posted by Juscha on December 12, 2019, 5:53 am, in reply to "Elizabeth of Austria (Sisi) - Lost Tiara" On the other hand: when look the portrait of Maria Anna, the floral tiara high on her coiffure might be a early version of it. She could have gave it to Elisabeth as a wedding gift, too.
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