Sapphire parure made by Koechli, for her, mid. 1890’s. The jewels were commisioned by Alexander III and Maria Feodorovna for Alix upon her marriage.
Note: Frederic Koechly (sometimes spelled Friedrich Köchli ) was, like Fabergé, a Court jeweler to the Tsars.
Tiara photoset this way
Super pretty. I love seeing sapphire parures!
Super pretty. I love seeing sapphire parures!
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