Princess Shams of Iran's Diamond Tiara

Princess Shams

Princess Shahnaz

Creation: 

Materials:  diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Princess Shams Pahlavi of Iran
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Princess Shams

Princess Shahnaz

Princess Shahnaz

Other Wearers: 

• Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi of Iran

Questions: 

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?

Princess Fatimeh of Iran's Diamond Necklace Tiara

Princess Fatimeh

Princess Fatimeh

Princess Fatimeh

Creation: This tiara can be worn as a necklace.

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Princess Fatimeh Pahlavi of Iran

Princess Fatimeh

Princess Fatimeh

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?
• Was this tiara Princess Fatimeh of Iran's personal property or part of the Iranian National Jewels?

Empress Farah of Iran's Yellow Diamond Tiara

with placeholders before the yellow diamonds were added

Creation:  This tiara was made by Van Cleef & Arpels in 1977.

Materials:  yellow and colorless diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Empress Farah of Iran née Farah Diba
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Empress Farah

Empress Farah

Links: 

• The Court Jeweller - Empress Farah's Floral Tiara

Princess Ashraf of Iran's Diamond Necklace Tiara

Princess Ashraf

Princess Shahnaz

Creation:  This tiara can be worn as a necklace.

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Princess Ashraf Pahlavi of Iran
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Princess Ashraf

Princess Shahnaz

Princess Shahnaz

Other Wearers: 

• Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi of Iran

Questions: 

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?
• Who is this woman standing next to Princess Ashraf at the 1967 coronation?  Is she wearing the Diamond Necklace Tiara?

Princess Ashraf and an unknown woman

Princess Farahnaz of Iran's Diamond Tiara

Princess Farahnaz

Princess Farahnaz

Princess Farahnaz

Creation: 

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Princess Farahnaz Pahlavi of Iran
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?

Empress Farah of Iran's Turquoise Lacy Tiara

Empress Farah

Princess Niloufar

Creation:

Materials:  turquoise and diamonds

Provenance:

1. Empress Farah of Iran née Diba
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Princess Niloufar

Other Wearers:

• Princess Niloufar Pahlavi-Nia née Afshar

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?

Princess Shahrazad of Iran's Diamond Tiara

Princess Shahrazad

Princess Shahrazad

Creation: 

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Princess Shahrazad Pahlbod of Iran
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Questions: 

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?

Empress Farah of Iran's Diamond Tiara

Empress Farah

Empress Farah

Creation: 

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Empress Farah of Iran née Farah Diba
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Empress Farah

Empress Farah

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?

Princess Manijeh of Iran's Ruby & Pearl Tiara

Creation:  This tiara was made by Leon Abedian of Tala Jewelers in 1967.

Materials: rubies, pearls, and diamonds set in platinum

Provenance: 

1. Princess Manijeh Pahlavi née Jahanbani
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Jewels

Princess Manijeh

Princess Manijeh

Princess Manijeh

Princess Pari Sima of Iran's Diamond Tiara

Princess Pari Sima

Princess Pari Sima

Creation: 

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Princess Pari Sima Pahlavi of Iran née Zand

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?
• Was this tiara Princess Pari Sima's personal property or is it part of the Iranian National Jewels?

Princess Shahnaz of Iran's Diamond Tiara

Princess Shahnaz

Creation: 

Materials: diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Princess Shahnaz Pahlavi of Iran
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Princess Shahnaz

Princess Shahnaz

Princess Shahnaz

Questions: 

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?

Empress Farah of Iran's Turquoise Floral Tiara

Creation: This tiara was made by Van Cleef & Arpels in 1977.

Materials: turquoise and diamonds

Provenance: 

1. Empress Farah Pahlavi of Iran née Diba
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Princess Fawzia of Egypt's Diamond Tiara

Creation: This tiara was made by Van Cleef & Arpels in 1939.

Materials: diamonds set in platinum

Princess Fawzia

Princess Fawzia

Provenance:

1. Princess Fawzia of Egypt; from her family on the occasion of her marriage to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran

Princess Fawzia

Princess Fawzia

Princess Fawzia

Questions:

• Does this tiara still exist intact?

Links:

• Van Cleef & Arpels - The Set of H.R.H. Princess Fawzia of Egypt
• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - Princess Fawzia's Van Cleef & Arpels Tiara
• The Royal Watcher - Princess Fawzia's Van Cleef & Arpels Tiara
• Jenni Wiltz - Princess Fawzia of Egypt's Tiara
• Tiaras & Crowns - Princess Fawzia’s Diamond Parure

Princess Soraya of Iran's Diamond Tiara

Princess Soraya

Princess Soraya

Creation: 

Materials: diamonds

Provenance:

1. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran
2. National Treasury of Iran; ownership of the Iranian Imperial Jewels reverted to the state of Iran after the 1979 revolution and can still be viewed by the public at the Museum of The Treasury of National Iranian Jewels

Empress Farah

Princess Ashraf

Other Wearers:

• Princess Soraya of Iran née Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary
• Empress Farah of Iran née Farah Diba
• Princess Ashraf of Iran

Questions:

• When was this tiara created?
• Which jeweler created this tiara?