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Intaglio Tiaras
Empress Joséphine of France’s Carnelian Intaglio Tiara, circa 1805
Queen Caroline Murat’s Nicolo Intaglio Tiara by Nitot, circa 1810
Carnelian Intaglio Tiara
Nicolo Intaglio Tiara by Ernesto Pierret, 1860s
Intaglio Tiara, 1860s
For Napoleonic history lovers, the first tiara belonged to Empress Josephine, the second to Caroline Murat. For jewellery history lovers, here is a set of fivebeautiful tiaras. For everybody else, jus sit back and let the enjoyment of colour just wash over you.