Articles From The Experts – A Tale of Two Tiaras…

In this episode, jewellery specialist Liz Bailey looks at the fascinating story behind two iconic Cartier tiaras belonging to Nancy Astor and her sister Phyllis Brand. These exquisite pieces, crafted in the early 20th century, reflect the international design influences of the time and the close bond between the Langhorne sisters. The tiaras are now set to reunite in London, with one being sold at Bonhams and the other displayed at the V&A Cartier Exhibition. Liz Bailey looks into their history, design details, and the remarkable tale of how they came to symbolise the sisters' shared taste and legacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.