Neck Lace Collection (page 19)

Miniature / Agricola 1830S
A young brunette woman wears a dark green dress with gigot sleeves with mancherons & white transparent cuffs. Also a brown fur tippet & gold necklace & brooch

Wearing Necklace, Flowers
If you ve got central heating, a necklace and some tastefully placed flowers are all you need to wear

Exotic Lady 1830S
Hair dressed in large sausage curls; large red turban; huge pearl drop earrings; pearl necklace; red scarf; gown with black bodice, lace tucker & striped gigot sleeves

Grey Silk Dress & Turban
Pale grey satin dress with large, puffed sleeves; gold brooches worn on the bodice & sleeves; green turban with bird of paradise feathers; pearl necklace

Mme. Schliemann & Jewels
MADAME SCHLIEMANN wife of archeologist Heinrich Schliemann, wearing ornaments found at Mycenae and supposed by her husband to be the property of Helen of Troy

Mary Tudor / Hall
MARY TUDOR Catholic Queen of England as Princess Mary, daughter of Henry VIII

Queen Anne / Thornhill
QUEEN ANNE Reigned from 1702

Harriet Bosse / Ilz 1930
MRS STRINDBERG - HARRIET BOSSE actress, and third wife of the Swedish playwright August Strindberg

Female Type / Photo 1923
A middle-aged woman in pince-nez and pearls

Hat with Aigrette C1913
Blonde woman wears a soft hat with an aigrette, a blouse with a scallop edged turn down collar, a large green pendant & a wrap-over garment in an eastern style print

Hermine of Reuss
HERMINE OF SCHOENAICH CAROLATH also known as HERMINE OF REUSS, second wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Photographed with two of her relatives, HANS GEORG AND HENRIETTE

Romantic Dinner / Woof
Sultry brunette dinner date in strapless decollete evening gown, diamante necklace & earrings, lights her cigarette in a holder from a candle. Her man friend stands by

Margot Asquith / The King
MARGOT ASQUITH Emma Alice Margaret, nee Tennant, second wife of H H Asquith, married 1894

Josephine (Bentley)
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I wearing coronet and necklace

Indian Child Early 20Th
A barefoot Indian child wearing only shorts, a necklace and a tiny turban

Female Type / Beaute
A lady holds a pearl necklace that hangs around her neck

Order of Star of India
ORDER OF STAR OF INDIA : Instituted in 1861. Shown here are the collar of lotus & the heraldic rose of England; an Investment badge pendant & ribbon with cameo of Victoria

Racial / Aborigine C1870
A group of natives of North Queensland, with their dog : the father carries a boomerang, the daughter wears a necklace

Necklace of Amulets
NECKLACE OF AMULETS Egyptians gave themselves all- round protection by wearing several amulets on one necklace

Queen Anne / Freeman / Knell
QUEEN ANNE

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"From Anne Boleyn to the Roaring Twenties: The Enduring Allure of the Neck Lace" Throughout history, necklaces have been more than just pieces of jewelry. They hold stories, symbolize power, and captivate hearts. Take a journey through time as we explore some fascinating hints about necklaces that have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. In the court of Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn's infamous "B" necklace became a powerful emblem of her influence and ambition. It was said to be adorned with precious gemstones and pearls fit for a queen. Fast forward to the 1920s, where flapper girls sat at cocktail bars wearing long strands of pearls that swung freely with their every move. These necklaces embodied rebellion against societal norms and exuded an air of sophistication. Traveling eastward, we encounter Hindu mythology where Freyja's necklace played a pivotal role in Norse legends. This mythical piece brought love and fertility but also caused chaos when stolen by Loki—a tale echoing themes found in many cultures worldwide. Scientific brilliance meets elegance when Marie Curie is captured wearing a delicate necklace in an old photograph. A reminder that even amidst groundbreaking discoveries, femininity can shine through. The world-renowned pianist Clara Schumann graced concert halls while donning exquisite necklaces that complemented her musical prowess. Her lithograph showcases not only her talent but also her impeccable taste in fashion. In contrast to these refined images stands Mary Tudor's imposing presence with Egleton around her neck—an extravagant display of opulence befitting royalty during turbulent times. Turning our attention westward, we glimpse Chief Two Moons from the Cheyenne tribe proudly displaying his tribal adornments—a testament to cultural heritage preserved through generations. Fashion magazines like The Tatler immortalized iconic moments such as their Autumn Fashion Number in 1955—where models flaunted glamorous necklaces that set trends for the season.