Princess Margarets Engagement Ring Photo

And cartier of course famously designed princess graces 10 carat emerald cut engagement ring the one alfred hitchcock a jewelry lover urged her to wear onscreen in high society and a.

Princess margarets engagement ring photo. Now it is valued at more than 300000 but is considered priceless because of its legacy as the engagement ring worn by both princess diana and the duchess of cambridge. After a failed engagement to group captain peter townsend princess margaret accepted a ring from photographer antony armstrong jones. Princess margarets ruby and diamond engagement ring was custom designed by her husband to be anthony armstrong jones to resemble a rose reflecting margarets middle name. Fabrice coffriniafpgetty images when the jewel collection of the late princess m.

The princess received a ruby engagement ring that was designed by her future husband to look like a rosebud. The real princess margaret and antony armstrong jones in the grounds of royal lodge on the day they officially announced their engagement february 27 1960 photo by hulton archivegetty images according to snowdons biographer anne de courcy the ring came from the esteemed english jeweler s. Philips and cost around 250 in 1960. This was a sweet tribute to margarets middle name rose.

Todays ring though was one that margaret designed herself. Princess margarets engagement ring from antony armstrong jones was a stunning red ruby ring designed to look like a rose. A princess whose middle name is rose obviously needs a gorgeous brooch with a rose motif. Fabrice coffriniafpgetty images when the jewel collection of the late princess margaret of the united kingdom went up for auction at christies ten years ago many of the pieces for sale had been received as gifts from others.

Its believed that this was a nod to margarets middle name rose. Princess margarets ruby and diamond ring photo. Margarets was made in 1938 by cartier. Oct 25 2016 princess margarets ruby and diamond ring photo.