Earring Envy

Antique emerald and diamond pendant earrings.

Cabochon emerald and diamond hoop earrings by Van Cleef & Arpels.,

Demantoid garnet and diamond pendant earrings.

Diamond and emerald pendant earrings.

Cascading diamond and emerald ear clips.

Diamond and emerald ear clips.

Emerald and diamond chandelier earrings from the 19th century.

Emerald and diamond earrings.

Gold, diamond and peridot ear clips by Buccellati Italy.

Jadeite and diamond ear clips.

Platinum, diamond and emerald ear pendants.

White gold, peridot and diamond pendant earrings.

Colorful Diadems

The aquamarine and diamond tiara of Queen Elizabeth II.

A diamond and pear-shaped amethyst tiara by Cartier.

A diamond and peridot tiara, 1825.

A variation of the diamond and peridot tiara above, but with the large pear-shaped peridots removed.

The bridal crown of Empress Marie Louise of France, second wife of Napoleon I.

A diamond and emerald tiara, with oriental cabochon emeralds  surmounting the design. This was worn by a young Queen Victoria, but no subsequent queen seems to have worn it. Maybe Princess Catherine will!

A minor noble woman, a pic I found in a Swedish royalty magazine. She is wearing a super modern diamond festoon tiara, with pale colored multicolored stones, possibly sapphires.

Precious Peridots

A rather petite gold and peridot tiara and brooch set.

A very interesting gold and peridot tiara.

A small diamond and peridot tiara.

A very beautiful, delicate peridot and diamond antique brooch.