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"Jewellery: A Timeless Expression of Royalty, Beauty

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Jewellery Collection: Chief Garfield-Jicarilla, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Jewellery Collection: Fish Shows, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, pompadour... c1908
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Jewellery Collection: Hattie Bear Black, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Jewellery Collection: U?iyaku-Nunivak, c1929. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Jewellery Collection: Black Hair, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Jewellery Collection: Bird on High Land, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Jewellery Collection: Big Magpie, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Jewellery Collection: The International Exhibition: Mr. Harry Emanuel's Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Jewellery Collection: Ornaments and instruments of the inhabitants of the Caroline Islands, 19th century
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Jewellery Collection: Queen Elizabeth of England, undated. (c1910s) Creator: Franz von Matsch
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Jewellery Collection: The International Exhibition: stereoscope by Mr. Emanuel, of Brook-street, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Jewellery Collection: Empress Theodora, undated. (c1910s) Creator: Franz von Matsch
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Jewellery Collection: 'The First-Born', by F. Goodall, A.R.A. in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
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Jewellery Collection: The International Exhibition: mediaeval claret-jug by Messrs. Hardman and Co... 1862
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Jewellery Collection: Alois Zaillner, 1836. Creator: Georg Decker
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Jewellery Collection: Lady with coral necklace, 1898. Creator: Adalbert Franz Seligmann
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Jewellery Collection: Reproduction of an Exact Copy of the Icon 'The Virgin of Smolensk', 1885
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Jewellery Collection: Mary Stuart, undated. (c1910s) Creator: Franz von Matsch
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Jewellery Collection: Wedding presents to Her Royal Highness Princess Alice... 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Jewellery Collection: Bust of Archduke Karl, 1842. Creator: Josef Klieber
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Jewellery Collection: The International Exhibition: emerald and diamond brooch exhibited by Mr. Harry Emanuel, 1862
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Jewellery Collection: The International Exhibition: dressing-case by Messrs. Howell, James, and Co
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Jewellery Collection: Rajah, 1897. Creator: Henri Meunier
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Jewellery Collection: Althea Talbot, Lady Arundel, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Jewellery Collection: Sedentary Koryaks, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
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Jewellery Collection: Buryat girl from the Aginsk Duma, 1895-1939. Creator: L Veniukov
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Jewellery Collection: Princess Dagmar (later Empress Mariia Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders... between 1870 and 80
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Jewellery Collection: Buryat mechanics making 'burkhanov' - Buryat goods, 1895-1939. Creator: L Veniukov
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Jewellery Collection: Buryat Woman, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
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Jewellery Collection: Princess Dagmar (later Empress Maria Feodorovna) head-and-shoulders... between 1860 and 70
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Jewellery Collection: A group of Buryats and Buryat women from the Selenga district, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
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Jewellery Collection: Georgii Orlov, Bishop of Trans-Baikal and Nerchinsk, 1900. Creator: Aleksei Kuznetsov
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Jewellery Collection: A Buriat Woman Sitting in the Honorable Pose, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
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Jewellery Collection: The old Ladakhi
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Jewellery Collection: Potrait
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Jewellery Collection: A Young Mummer
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Jewellery Collection: Nyangatom boy
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Jewellery Collection: Nyangatom boy
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Jewellery Collection: Turkana Woman portrait, Turkana Lake, Kenia
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Jewellery Collection: The old Ladakhi
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Jewellery Collection: Potrait
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Jewellery Collection: A Young Mummer
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Jewellery Collection: Nyangatom boy
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Jewellery Collection: The colour of amber
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Jewellery Collection: Highway To Hell
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Jewellery Collection: A Young Mummer
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Jewellery Collection: Nyangatom boy
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Jewellery Collection: Turkana Woman portrait, Turkana Lake, Kenia


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"Jewellery: A Timeless Expression of Royalty, Beauty, and Culture" From the regal adornments worn by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II during her coronation in 1953 to the captivating pearl earring immortalized in Vermeer's masterpiece, it has always held a special place in history. Intricately crafted pieces like the Sutton Hoo treasure evoke tales of ancient civilizations and their opulent lifestyles. These treasures provide glimpses into the artistic prowess and wealth that once graced our world. Throughout time, it has been more than just an accessory; it tells stories of love, power, and resilience. The Jewish Refugee from Vienna depicted by David Jagger in 1938 symbolizes both tragedy and hope as it represents a community displaced but still holding onto their heritage through cherished heirlooms. Even iconic figures like Queen Elizabeth I showcased their status through extravagant jewels that reflected their reigns. George Gower's portrait captures her majesty's strength and grandeur while highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship of her embellishments. Beyond royalty, it also celebrates diverse cultures worldwide. From the mesmerizing Moorish Belly Dancer adorned with ornate accessories to traditional Cambodian apsara dancers wearing intricate headpieces at Angkor Wat temples – each piece reflects unique traditions passed down through generations. Not limited to historical contexts alone, jewellery continues to captivate modern audiences. Mae West exudes glamour in Leo McCarey's Belle of the Nineties (1934), where statement necklaces become symbols of allure and sophistication. Whether it be a crown adorning Queen Mary of Teck or Queen Elizabeth II elegantly donning pearls at Balmoral Castle - these images remind us how jewellery transcends time and remains an enduring symbol of beauty and prestige throughout history. So next time you admire a dazzling gem or delicate trinket on display, remember that behind every piece lies a rich tapestry woven with stories of royalty, culture, and the human spirit.