Made for Queen Margherita, who was queen of the newly-unified Italy from 1878 to 1900, by Musy. It’s a versatile tiara that can be worn in various configurations.
AN ANTIQUE DIAMOND NECKLACE/TIARA Designed as a series of rose-cut diamond leaves to the central floral spray, closed back setting, mounted in silver and gold, converts to form a necklace, mid-19th century, as necklace 37.0 cm long. CHRISTIES