N7. The King George IV State Diadem
This diadem is another valuable gift given to the Queen of England.
It was made by Royal goldsmiths named Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, for George IV’s official coronation.
The King George IV State Diadem dates back to 1820.
The Diadem was eventually inherited by Queen Elizabeth II, and it continues to remain in her private collection of jewels.
The piece of jewelry is made of over thirteen hundred diamonds and one hundred and seventy pearls, amounting to a total weight of over three hundred and twenty five carats.