heavyarethecrowns: Bavarian Royal Jewels - Queen Amalia Parure Originally owned by Queen Therese of
heavyarethecrowns: Bavarian Royal Jewels - Queen Amalia Parure Originally owned by Queen Therese of Bavaria, Princess of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792-1854) who bequested the jewels to her second son, King Otto of Greece, Prince of Bavaria (1832-1862). As he and his wife, Queen Amalia of Greece, Princess of Oldenburg (1818-1875), were childless these jewels were handed down to the king’s nephew, Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria (b.1859-1949). The parure is known within the family as the ‘Queen Amalia Parure’ -- source link