Crown Jewels Tea Towel - Crown Jewels - Tower of London - Historic Royal Palaces - Palace Gifts

Created exclusively for Historic Royal Palaces, this striking 100% cotton tea towel features an exquisite, full digital print of five iconic items from the coronation regalia of the Crown Jewels; the most complete collection of royal regalia in the world, on display at the Tower of London.

Wonderfully detailed, the design includes the solid gold St Edward's Crown, used only at the moment of crowning the monarch during the coronation ceremony. The Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross, which houses the magnificent Cullinan I, the largest colourless cut diamond in the world.  The Imperial State Crown, worn by the monarch after the coronation ceremony, which includes the Cullinan II diamond, the Black Prince's Ruby, the Stuart Sapphire, and the oldest gemstone in the collection, St Edward's Sapphire, thought to have been in the coronation ring of St Edward the Confessor in 1042.  Queen Mary's Crown, which housed the world-famous Koh-i-Noor diamond; reset with the Cullinan III, IV and V diamonds for Queen Camilla at Their Majesties Coronation in 2023. The Imperial Crown of India, made for King George V in 1911 for the Durbar in Delhi and worn only once.

A fabulous addition to your kitchen linen drawer, and a wonderful memento of the Coronation.

• Exclusively designed for Historic Royal Palaces
• 100% cotton
• Made in the UK
• Dimensions: 46.4cm x 66cm open (18.25in x 26in)
• Weight: 69g (2.5oz)
• Care instructions: machine wash 30 degrees