brooch

We only have a little information about this brooch, which shows a five petal red rose with pale petals inside it, and a red stone centre. The flower sits atop…

One of Her Majesty’s many official brooches, this piece was a gift from the Captain and Officers of HMS Ocean in 2015, when she attended its rededication. The brooch takes…

One of the many pieces of jewellery that was once The Queen Mother’s, but is now worn by The Duchess of Cornwall, is this crystal art-deco brooch. Made from rock…

The Duchess of Cornwall owns at least four of these adorable brooches from Van Cleef & Arpels, one of her favourite jewellers. They are part of the Lucky Animals collection…

The Queen’s official birthday is marked by Trooping the Colour, a large-scale ceremony of music and military display. This year, it is going ahead but in a scaled-back form privately…

This mix of sapphires, rubies and diamonds creates one of The Queen’s favourite brooches. It depicts a basket – complete with twisted handle – of five colourful flowers spilling over,…

A gorgeous deep purple brooch, this piece is an eye catcher in The Queen’s collection! A large hexagonal amethyst is decorated with diamond scrollwork around the top, and radiating rows…

One of The Queen’s more favoured brooches once belonged to her mother. The palm brooch – also sometimes called the paisley brooch – is made up of 203 diamonds set…

Three tiaras once in the Royal Family are to go on display from Friday at Kensington Palace, as part of an updated exhibition on Queen Victoria. Her dazzling diamond and…

The brooch that is part of Queen Alexandra’s wedding parure features three large pearls surrounded by diamonds, with three pendants of diamond and drop pearls. The centre of the brooch…

The aquamarine clip brooches were a gift to Princess Elizabeth in 1944 for her 18th birthday from her parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The brooches are art-deco in…

After Princess Michael of Kent wore an offensive blackamoor brooch to The Queen’s Christmas lunch, a spokesperson for the Royal has apologised. Embed from Getty Images Princess Michael, who is…

This brooch features a central cabochon emerald surrounded by two circles of diamonds, the outer larger than the inner. A large drop emerald – a detachable pendant – is suspended…

The chrysanthemum brooch is in the form of such a flower. Deep blue sapphires form the flower’s centre and diamonds the petals. It was a gift to Princess Elizabeth in…

The brooch takes the form of a dove. It is a simple diamond frame with platinum and gold shamrocks, thistles, roses and daffodils (the flowers of the UK) and holly…

This flower brooch is in the form of a spray of millet (sometimes called sorghum), a crop that is abundant in Botswana. It features 11 pear shaped diamonds to create…

Continuing our look at The Queen’s brooches, this is a small brooch featuring a pink stone with a diamond setting, surrounded by large diamonds, and smaller ones between on the…