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Crown of Queen Camilla
British crown made in 1911 and altered in 2023
The Crown of Queen Camilla, known as the Crown of Queen Mary up until January 2025,[2] is a consort crown that is part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom.
It was made in 1911 for the coronation of British queen Mary of Teck.
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Mary thereafter wore it on occasion in circlet form. It was used again, in an altered form, at the coronation of Queen Camilla in 2023.
Description
Queen Mary
Queen Mary bought the Art Deco-inspired crown from Garrard & Co.
out of her own pocket hoping it would become an heirloom worn by future queens consort. It is somewhat unusual for a British crown in that it has eight half-arches instead of the more typical four half-arches or two arches.[3]
It is 25 cm (9.8 in) tall and weighs 590 g (1.30 lb).[4] The silver-gilt crown has around 2,200 rose-cut and brilliant-cut diamonds,[4] and originally contained th