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From Tiaras to Tiny Rings, British Royal Jewelry Will Go on Display in Landmark Show at King’s Gallery

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From Tiaras to Tiny Rings, British Royal Jewelry Will Go on Display in Landmark Show at King’s Gallery

The show will open in June and bring together more than 300 pieces from the 16th century to present day, around two-thirds of which will be on display for the first time.

LONDON — The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace is set to make history next summer with the first exhibition to explore 500 years of British royal jewelry.

“Royal Jewellery: From Coronations to Keepsakes” will open in June, 2027 and bring together more than 300 pieces from the 16th century to the present day, around two-thirds of which will be on display for the first time.

Jewelry worn by monarchs from Henry VIII and Charles II to Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II will be shown alongside paintings, designs and documents from the Royal Collection and Royal Archives, telling stories of politics, diplomacy, identity, faith, grief and love across the centuries.

The exhibition will run for nine months and will be accompanied by a book of the same name, which will be the first comprehensive study of the British royal jewelry collection ever published.

Caroline de Guitaut and Kathryn Jones, cocurators of the exhibition, said the show will bring together “some of the most important and spectacular royal jewels in British history. Together, they have borne witness to the defining moments of royal lives, and offer a deeply personal insight into the individuals and relationships that have shaped the monarchy across generations.”

, Cartier, Boucheron and Fabergé. The exhibition will also explore the evolution of royal jewelry and its continuing role in shaping the image of monarchy today.


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