The Medieval Crown of Princess Blanche of England

The Crown of Blanche of England, known as the Palatine Crown, is a survival from the fourteenth century and is one of the greatest treasures of the medieval goldsmiths’ craft. Once part of the crown jewels of England, since 1402, it has been in Germany. In this video, I explore the design of the crown, where it was made and for whom, and its long history. THE ANTIQUARY MAGAZINE Why not susbcribe to my monthly magazine The Antiquary for more fascinating historical content. Join this channel to get access to the perks: