Camilla delights fans as she appears on Antiques Roadshow Eden Project special
ok.co.ukCamilla, Queen Consort showed off her impressive knowledge of antiques as she visited the Eden Project to take part in a special episode of the Antiques Roadshow.The Cornish attraction’s two enormous “biome” greenhouses hosted the BBC show’s various experts as locals brought their prized possessions and family heirlooms along to be valued.
Dressed in a green floral print dress by London-based designer Fiona Clare, Camilla looked stunning as she brought along two of her own items to be valued last September, with the highly anticipated episode finally airing on Sunday night.The items selected by the Queen Consort included a rare snuffbox from the Royal Collection made from Cornish silver and a copy of Elegy In A Country Churchyard by poet Thomas Gray.
Silver specialist Duncan Campbell was thrilled to be able to examine the snuffbox due to it being the first all-English silver he had seen in his career.
Meanwhile, books expert Justin Croft also admired Camilla’s copy of Gray’s work as she described her love for the poem on the one-off show.
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