Coronation Crown, by Commission
The workroom, Old GRA
₦6,500,000
Coronations
For a family installing a king, a queen mother or a paramount chief. Designed with the family and its elders, strung in our workroom.
The process
Sitting
A design sitting with the family and elders.
Drawings
Ink drawings and a written quote.
Beads
Coral matched in daylight and shown before stringing.
Fittings
Two fittings for the crown and collars.
The morning
We dress the wearer, if the family wishes.
A typical commission
Example timings for this demo store.
Month 1
Sitting and drawings
Photographs of past regalia, measurements and first drawings.
Month 2
Quote agreed
A written quote and a deposit.
Months 3 to 6
Beads and stringing
Coral sorted, matched and strung.
Month 7
First fitting
Crown frame and collars tried.
Month 8
Second fitting
Everything worn together.
Month 9
Delivery
Boxed, with a note of every piece.
Example dates for this demo store.
By commission
The workroom, Old GRA
₦6,500,000
The workroom, Old GRA
₦15,000,000
The workroom, Old GRA
₦22,000,000
Plainly
We make regalia to the family's custom and the elders' wishes. We do not claim any royal appointment, and we never sell glass as coral.
Commission
The wearer, the ceremony, the expected date and the family's custom.