EMPRESS JOSEPHINE'S EMERALD TIARA
This emerald and diamond tiara is a part of a big emerald parure, When Crown Princess Märtha gave birth to the future King Harald, her parents gave her the emerald set.
The set is now worn by Queen Sonja.
made for Empress Josephine by the french jeweller Bapst.
The set consists a tiara, a necklace, two brooches and earrings.
By the time Martha got it, the two teardrop-shaped
emeralds had been removed and made
into earrings.
When Princess Astrid was the first lady of Norway, she wore this emerald set.
A painting of Crown Princess Märtha with the emerald tiara.