As the royal crown had recently been lost in The Wash, along with the rest of King John's treasure, she supplied her own golden circlet to be used in lieu of a crown.

In its essential form it followed the pattern of crown associated with a sovereign in European heraldry and had four arches which intersected at the top of the crown, while the circlet was made of openwork and set with precious stones and from the circlet between the arches were triangular leaf-like ornaments which also were set with precious stones ( pearls ?).

The crown, which is made of silver gilt, consists of a circlet and cap decorated with the arms in enamel of various provinces of the realm.

The design of the crown follows the general pattern typical of a European royal crown, but is unique in that the circlet and the arches of the crown are made of gold fabric rather than of a precious metal such as gold or silver-gilt.

The precious stones which ornament this crown are in metal settings which are attached to this circlet and these arches much like brooches pinned to fabric.

On being made Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo I de ' Medici was granted the use of an open radial crown with a representation of the red Florentine fleurs-de-lis with its stamens posed between the petals in place of the ray in the front, completely covered with precious stones, by Pope Pius V, who specified that the circlet of this crown be engraved with an inscription that the crown had been granted him to wear by the Pope.

On the actual crown made this inscription was place on the back of the circlet, while the front was actually covered with precious stones like the rest of the crown.

A circlet of linen or cloth of gold at the base of the tiara developed into a metal crown, which by about 1300 became two crowns.

The outer circlet of the crown is of six segments of beaten gold partly enameled, joined together by hinges and set with twenty-two gemstones that stand out in relief, in the form of crosses and flowers.

As with Queen Mary's crown, its arches were detachable at the cross-pattee, allowing Elizabeth to wear the crown as a circlet.

After the death of her husband, Queen Elizabeth ( known thereafter as Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother ) ceased to wear the full crown, but wore it minus the arches as a circlet at the coronation of her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.

Instead, a " great crown " comprising a circlet of gold with crosses and fleurs-de-lys atop its rim, but without arches ( an open crown ), was a king's usual headgear on state occasions until the time of Henry V, who is depicted in statuary and illustrations with an " imperial crown ", i. e., the great crown with gold arches added ( also called a closed crown ).

The oral end contains the mouth, and is surrounded by a circlet of tentacles.

Her engagement ring is noted to be a circlet of pearls rather than a diamond, a stone which Anne said always disappointed her because they weren't the lovely purple she had dreamed.

To begin with, every one must buy this book for the following aesthetic reasons: First, because I know where there is the cutest cloth of gold dress for only $ 300 in a store on Forty-second Street, and, also, if enough people buy it where there is a platinum ring with a complete circlet, and, also, if loads of people buy it my husband needs a new winter overcoat, although the one he has has done well enough for the last three years ...

Furthermore, they may encircle their arms with a depiction of the circlet ( a red circle bearing the motto ) with the badge pendant thereto and the collar ; the former is shown either outside or on top of the latter.

The badge is depicted suspended from the collar or circlet.

Knights could encircle their arms with a depiction of the circlet ( a blue circle bearing the motto ) and the collar ; the former is shown either outside or on top of the latter.

They may, furthermore, encircle their arms with a depiction of the circlet ( a circle bearing the motto ) and the collar ; the former is shown either outside or on top of the latter.

The badge is depicted suspended from the collar or circlet.

Knights and Ladies may encircle their arms with the circlet ( a green circle bearing the Order's motto ) and the collar of the Order ; the former is shown either outside or on top of the latter.

The circlet at the base is made from Scottish gold and is encrusted with 22 gemstones and 20 precious stones taken from the previous crown.

They could, furthermore, enircle their arms with a depiction of the circlet ( a circle bearing the motto ) and the collar ; the former is shown either outside or on top of the latter.

The badge is depicted suspended from the collar or circlet.

They could, furthermore, enircle their arms with a depiction of the circlet ( a circle bearing the motto ) and the collar ; the former is shown either outside or on top of the latter.

The badge is depicted suspended from the collar or circlet.

The relic that the Church received is a twisted circlet of juncus balticus rushes ; the thorns preserved in various other reliquaries are of zizyphus spina christi and had apparently been removed from the crown and kept in separate reliquaries since soon after they arrived in France.

He is a large, talking mouse who carries a rapier, and wears a red plume tucked in his golden circlet.

* The Crown of Rassilon ( or matrix circlet ) gives full access to the Matrix, providing a direct mental link to the computer network that serves as the repository of all Time Lord knowledge and their personality prints, captured at death in the Amplified Panatropic Computer ( A. P. C net ) that is a subsidiary part of the Matrix itself.

The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words " The Pacific Star ".

The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words ‘ The Africa Star '.

Similar to other British crowns, the Imperial Crown of India consists of a circlet topped by four crosses pattée and four fleurs-de-lis.

* that of a baron or Lord of Parliament in the Scots peerage ( a plain silver-gilt circlet ) has six " pearls " of which four are visible.

The Crown of Horns appears as a silver circlet with a black diamond set on the brow and four bone horns mounted around its edge.

The four curved segments of the circlet between these stones is decorated with volutes made of table cut diamonds.

On the upper edge of the circlet are eight acanthus leaves, four larger and four smaller ones.

The crown is a corona clausa consisting of a gold circlet of eight larger stones ( two amethysts, four topazes and two chrysoprases ) alternating with eight smaller stones ( amethysts ) with rosettes of seven small pearls between each of these and surrounded by an engraved design of roses leaves.

At the front of the circlet is an oval amethyst and four amethysts alternate with four citrines on the circlet proper.

It was probably originally made as a simple circlet of four curved rectangular jewelled plates for Charles the Bald, but later, four large jewelled fleur-de-lis were added to these four original plates, probably by Philip Augustus around 1180 and surmounted by a cap decorated with precious stones.

It took the form of a circlet surmounted by ornaments and eight arches.

The actual name of the line of his first collection, presented in early 1947, was Corolle ( literally the botanical term corolla or circlet of flower petals in English ), but the phrase New Look was coined for it by Carmel Snow, the editor-in-chief of Harper's Bazaar.

They are worn by women around their head or on the forehead as a circlet on very formal or high social occasions.

Above the arms was a coronet consisting of a gold circlet topped by thistle-heads: a design reserved by Lord Lyon for the arms of district councils.

It seems likely according to M. De Mély, that already at the time when the circlet was brought to Paris the sixty or seventy thorns, which seem to have been afterwards distributed by St. Louis and his successors, had been separated from the band of rushes and were kept in a different reliquary.

Often, the keffiyeh is held in place by a rope circlet, called an agal (, ).

The heraldic coronet, or coronet of rank, of a “ nobile ” is composed of a jewelled circlet of gold surmounted by five pearls, either on stems or set directly upon the rim.

The cross is surmounted by a stringed bugle and in the centre of the cross is a mine shaft in a circlet.

In formally adopting the Western term Emperor for the ruler of Russia Peter the Great also adopted Western imperial symbols, including the form of the private crowns ( Hauskrone ) used by the Holy Roman Emperors, ( of which the only surviving example is the Austrian imperial crown of Rudolf II Imperial Crown of Austria ) in which a circlet with eight fleur-de-lis surrounds a mitre with a high arch extending from the front to the back fleur-de-lis.

* The King's Crown: made in Stockholm in 1818 by goldsmith Olof Wihlborg, the crown is a corona clausa ( closed model ) of gold consisting of a circlet bearing eight large stones, primarily amethysts and chrysoprases surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves with three pearls set as acorns between each of these stones, the largest of these being a large oval green tourmaline, a gift of the Brazilian consul in Stockholm to King Charles III Johan in the front.

From on the rim of this circlet are eight gold strawberry leaves, each set with a precious or semi-precious stone ( except that covered by the large tourmaline in the front ), between which are set eight pairs of gold oak leaves with pearl set acorn between them.