LONDON — A turquoise and diamond Cartier tiara belonging to Nancy Astor, the American-born British aristocrat and first woman to take up a seat in Parliament, will be auctioned by Bonhams on June 5.

They call it the Triumph of Love. It is an intricately designed tiara of diamond and Persian turquoise, created by Garrard in 1900 and given to the Queen Mother as a wedding gift by her father in law ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Cartier diamond and turquoise tiara once owned by Nancy Astor, an American-born British politician who became the first woman to ...

LONDON — Nancy Astor’s turquoise and diamond Cartier tiara outstripped expectations, selling for 889,400 pounds, three times the asking price, at Bonhams London Jewels sale this week. The bandeau ...