Beyond stunning, this exquisite Antique French Wax Orange Blossom Wedding Tiara features gorgeous Wax Flowers and Buds, some with Pearlized finish to resemble Pearls, ca 1890's. In Victorian times, Orange Blossoms were worn as a Bride's Head Piece as symbols of happiness and fertility ~ because the orange tree blooms and bears fruit at the same time.
Absolutely gorgeous, in excellent condition for a piece of this age. Perfectly wearable for your wedding, the intricate design and use of a multitude of different flowers and buds indicate that this was made by an extremely high end designer and meant for the luxury market. Green leaves are still intact, this has been oh so carefully preserved for over a century. A once in a life time find. The headpiece measures about 9~1/2" x 8" x 3~1/2" high.
