India, Jan. 26 -- Gayatri Devi, the former Maharani of Jaipur and a member of the Lok Sabha, was one of Vogue's 10 most beautiful women in the world and was known for many things, including her iconic, still-relevant style. A princess born into royalty, a style icon, a women's rights advocate, and a politician: her jewellery collection was one to die for.

On January 10, Jaipur-based jewellery label Varq Jewels shared a compilation of some of the most stunning jewels from Maharani Gayatri Devi's personal collection. Let's take a look:

Crafted by Cartier and designed in London in 1954, the ruby-and-diamond necklace with matching earrings was gifted to Gayatri Devi by her husband, Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II.

It was later donated to the B...