Creation: The parure was originally designed so that the pink tourmalines were interchangeable with garnets and possibly coral, jet, and turquoise.

Materials: pink tourmalines and diamonds

Princess Clotilde

Princess Clotilde

Provenance:

1. Queen Maria Theresa of Sardinia née Princess of Tuscany and Archduchess of Austria
2. Princess Elisabeth of Savoy-Genoa, Duchess of Genoa, Marchioness Rapallo née Princess of Saxony; from her mother-in-law on the occasion of her 1850 marriage to Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa
   
3. Queen Margherita of Italy née Princess of Savoy-Genoa; inherited from her mother in 1912
4. Queen Elena of Italy née Princess of Montenegro; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1926
5. Queen Marie José of Italy née Princess of Belgium; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1952
6. Princess Marina of Naples née Ricolfi-Doria; inherited from her mother-in-law in 2001

Princess Marina

Princess Clotilde

Other Wearers:

• Princess Clotilde of Venice & Piedmont née Courau; at her 2003 wedding to Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Venice & Piedmont

 Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?
• Are there any pictures of this tiara being worn prior to Princess Marina of Naples?
• Are there any pictures of this tiara being worn with any of the alternate gemstones?

Links:

• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Savoy Pink Tourmaline Tiara
• The Court Jeweller - Savoy Tourmaline Tiara 
• All Things Royal - The Tourmaline Parure

Queen Sophia

Queen Sophia

Queen Sonja

Queen Sonja

Creation: The tiara was made 1997 by Millie Behrens.  The tiara has orange topaz, green tourmaline, or diamond only centers that can be switched out and the tourmaline center can be worn as a brooch.

Materials: diamonds set in yellow gold with orange topaz or green tourmaline interchangeably

Queen Sonja

Queen Sonja

Provenance:

1. Queen Sonja of Norway née Haraldsen; from her husband, King Harald V of Norway, on the occasion of her 60th birthday in 1997

• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - The Modern Gold Tiara
• The Court Jeweller - Queen Sonja's Modern Gold Parure 
• Bijoux Royaux En Folie - Queen Sonja's Modern Gold Tiara
• Lilibet's Handbag - Modern Gold Tiara
• All Things Royal - The Modern Gold Parure
• Mis Joyas Reales - Queen Sonja's Gold Tiara