Antique Prince Albert

Serpent rings were extremely popular during the Victorian period with Prince Albert proposing to Queen Victoria with an emerald set snake ring, starting a trend in the jewellery world.

On a sketching trip in the Tyrol in 1852 he had a chance encounter with Charles, Prince of Leiningen (Queen Victoria’s half-brother) and Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Prince ...

Arthur James Melhuish 1829-1895 Artist and Photographer In 1854 Arthur Melhuish patented a roll-back for waxed paper, and he demonstrated the device to Prince Albert in 1856. He beca...

Serpent jewellery became one of the defining motifs of the Victorian era following Prince Albert's presentation of a snake engagement ring to Queen Victoria in 1839.

Black jewellery was popularised from 1861 by Queen Victoria, who, after the death of her beloved Prince Albert, insisted on only wearing black. People wanted to emulate the style of ...

This finely balanced piece is rich in both historical and emotional significance—serpent rings of this kind were made popular in the 1830s when Prince Albert gifted Queen Victoria a ...

Mourning jewelry was a Victorian obsession that began when Prince Albert died in 1861. Queen Victoria went into a grief spiral that lasted the rest of her life, and the entire countr...

The base is flanked on either side by corbels and locking pilasters, fitted with high-quality multi-lever working locks by Chubb & Son, makers to HRH Prince Albert. The bookcase is...

Mourning jewelry was in style in Victorian England after Prince Albert died. It became popular to carry a reminder of a loved one in the form of hair in a locket, or portrait close t...

Balmoral, on the River Dee in Aberdeenshire, was bought by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and the present castle in Scottish baronial style was completed for them in 1856.

During the Victorian era (1837-1901), mourning jewelry was a significant part of grieving customs, inspired by Queen Victoria’s long mourning period after Prince Albert’s death. Thes...

In 1851 the firm was given the first of many endorsements by the royal family, being awarded a Royal Warrant by Prince Albert due to his interest in a set of lithographs of the Great...

Comes in the modern gift box ( box on the photos for presentation only). *Its double Albert configuration, named after Prince Albert himself, is characterized by symmetrical chains ...

Following the death of Prince Albert in 1861, Queen Victoria entered a prolonged period of mourning and adopted Whitby jet as her jewellery of choice.

John Carter by the Members of the Prince Albert Lodge No. 2235 North London District, Manchester Unity of Odd Fellows.

Black jewellery was popularised from 1861 by Queen Victoria, who, after the death of her beloved Prince Albert, insisted on only wearing black. People wanted to emulate the style of ...

A pair of watercolours in the Royal Collection and Manchester Art Gallery show Fairbairn at the opening of the Exhibition, presenting Prince Albert with a speech.

Austin and Seeley supplied sculptural garden items to many historical houses and gardens across the country including a commission from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert for the groun...

Fame was around the corner for John when he caught the attention of Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, when they were visiting the area on the Royal Yacht, it was 1852 when the royal ...

The serpentine industry began to develop, and was championed by Prince Albert after he was shown some serpentine artefacts during a trip ashore from a cruise around the Cornish coast.

Austin and Seeley supplied sculptural garden items to many historical houses and gardens across the country including a commission from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert for the groun...

Notably, in 1861, Queen Victoria commissioned Doulton to create a set of water filters for all her castles and palaces, following the passing of Prince Albert. Doulton's introductio...

Most notably this bonheur du jour incorporates the same distinctive design of lambrequin framed drawer and tapering fluted legs with ionic capitals as the famous table in the V&A Mus...

While she famously grieved her husband Prince Albert's death for 40 years, Queen Victoria often wore a locket with his hair around her neck.

It is for this reason that Prince Albert chose to present Queen Victoria with an engagement ring in the shape of a snake in 1939.

Joseph Angell subsequently made a number of copies, one of which was exhibited in the Great Exhibition of 1851, another was owned by Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland, and this ...

Although widely condemned as indecent—in Scotland only the ‘virtuous’ side of the picture could be shown—it was bought by Queen Victoria for Prince Albert. Rejlander vigorously defen...

Associated with eternity, devotion, wisdom, and renewal, its symbolism became especially fashionable following Queen Victoria's engagement ring from Prince Albert, which famously too...

Antique Map of India – Post Roads and Dak Stations by James Wyld, c.1855 This impressive antique map titled "India Shewing the Post Roads and Dak Stations" was engraved and publishe...

Mourning jewelry became especially popular during the reign of Queen Victoria, who famously mourned the death of her husband, Prince Albert, by wearing black clothing and mourning je...

Royal patronage: They held a royal warrant and supplied furniture to queen victoria and prince albert, furnishing various royal residences, including osborne house and balmoral castle.

Macdonald obtained the patronage of Prince Albert, for whose sculpture gallery at Osborne House he executed ideal works such as Hyacinthus (marble, 1852; Windsor Castle, Berks, Royal...

Woodruff (exhibited by HRH Prince Albert) and G Redfern (awarded a prize medal).

She wore a shell cameo bracelet given by Prince Albert, made them essential fashion items, and the expansion of the middle class made them attainable beyond royalty.

The Canadian Pacific runs east to west across the southern part of the sheet through Regina, the territorial capital, whose grid plan is visible even at this small scale, and a secon...

It was the time when young Queen Victoria was in love with her husband, Prince Albert. And the whole nation admired their relationship.

The firm remained innovative, with Thomas Seddon III contributing prize-winning designs and supporting the North London School of Drawing and Modelling under Prince Albert's patronag...

He was the second son and fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. As a member of the British Royal family he was made the United Kingdom's Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Kent...

It was the time when young Queen Victoria was in love with her husband, Prince Albert. And the whole nation admired their relationship.

This piece was designed by the Danish-born architect Benjamin Schlick, who influenced Prince Albert to visit Elkington's Birmingham premises.

Throughout her reign, Queen Victoria was enchanted with Scotland. Whilst her husband Prince Albert was still alive the Royal couple bought Balmoral Castle and enjoyed spending time t...

He also fulfilled countless European royal commissions including the effigies of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at Frogmore. Perhaps his most famous English commission today might...

She wears a charm bracelet, inspired by Queen Victoria of England, who famously wore hers as a mourning piece after the death of Prince Albert in the 1860s. Each charm held a symboli...

Available for sale; this charming and delicate watercolor is by the second eldest daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess Alice Maud Mary, Gra...

In 1847-1848 it was fitted up for a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Shortly afterwards it provided a refuge for Louis-Philippe (d. 1850), the exiled King of France, and Qu...

This beautiful tradition even reached the highest echelons of society: In 1840, Queen Victoria married her beloved Prince Albert, wearing a wreath of fresh orange blossoms in her hair.

Queen Victoria asked him to visit Scotland, but the project was cancelled when Prince Albert died. In 1869, he was made a knight of the Order of Leopold.

He exhibited in a number of International Exhibitions, where Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were among his clients. The Renaissance Revival, as seen here, and the Gothic Revival we...

This original poster printed in color lithography was issued circa 1900 as number 8 in Le Musée de Sires. It caricatures Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, shortly before he succeeded Q...

It was the time when young Queen Victoria was in love with her husband, Prince Albert. And the whole nation admired their relationship.

Her launch was a national event: at the request of Queen Victoria, who attended with Prince Albert, she was named by Lady Bridport, niece of Lord Nelson, and christened with wine kep...

By 1857, he had established himself as a successful artist, helping to found the Barnes School and attracting the patronage of Prince Albert. One of his works was given to Queen Vict...

The second being the Grand or mourning period, which coincides with the death of Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert the consort, who died in December of 1861.

Thornycroft also produced a pendant piece of Prince Albert erected at St George’s Plateau in Liverpool (where it remains today).

. * **Queen Victoria** and **Prince Albert** – Appearing in regalia, along with a number of courtly figures. * **Ludwig van Beethoven**, **Franz Liszt**, and **Niccolò Paganini** – P...

Queen Victoria herself was a frequent visitor, along with her husband, Prince Albert, and others including Charlotte Brontë, Lewis Carroll, Charles Darwin, Alfred Tennyson and Charle...

By 1857, he had established himself as a successful artist, helping to found the Barnes School and attracting the patronage of Prince Albert. One of his works was given to Queen Vict...

It was the time when young Queen Victoria was in love with her husband, Prince Albert. And the whole nation admired their relationship.

The second being the Grand or mourning period, which coincides with the death of Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert the consort, who died in December of 1861.

The second being the Grand or mourning period, which coincides with the death of Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert the consort, who died in December of 1861.