The Queen’s younger sister sports the Art Deco cultured pearl and diamond bracelet in Royal photographer Cecil Beaton’s 1949 portrait taken at Buckingham Palace. Auctioneers Dix Noonan Webb have revealed the bracelet sold for £396,800 including fees this afternoon. Princess Margaret. “The princess was wearing this bracelet in the iconic portrait photograph taken on her 19th birthday by the Royal photographer, Cecil Beaton, at Buckingham Palace. "Princess Margaret was photographed wearing this bracelet on numerous occasions which certainly added to the appeal of the piece, attracting international interest and extremely competitive bidding - an exceptional result for the vendor."
Source: Daily Mirror September 14, 2021 18:00 UTC