Samuel Chatto, Princess Margaret's Grandson, Announces Engagement
Buckingham Palace said the couple, both 29, met in 2021 and plan to marry next spring.
- Princess Margaret's grandson, Samuel Chatto, has announced his engagement to Eleanor Ekserdjian, with the couple, both 29, planning to wed next spring while residing in London.
- The couple, who are understood to have met in 2021, both studied at the University of Edinburgh, and their engagement follows Eleanor's previous invitation to accompany Chatto and the Royal Family for Christmas at Sandringham.
- Demonstrating his artistic flair, Chatto proposed with a porcelain engagement ring he crafted himself; the artist also completed a yoga teacher training course in India in 2019.
- Lady Sarah Chatto and Daniel Chatto, along with Eleanor's parents, Professor David Ekserdjian and Susan Moore, are understood to be thrilled, while King Charles is reportedly very happy for the pair.
- Chatto is the eldest of Princess Margaret's four grandchildren, alongside his younger brother, Arthur Chatto, and their two cousins, Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley, and Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones.
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From Sandringham to 'I Do': Sam Chatto and Eleanor Ekserdjian's Royal Romance Reaches Its Biggest Milestone
A new royal wedding is on the horizon after Sam Chatto, grandson of Princess Margaret, revealed he is engaged to his long-term girlfriend, artist Eleanor Ekserdjian, confirming the news on Instagram this week. The 28-year-old ceramicist, who works in West Sussex, told followers he had proposed with a porcelain ring he made himself, writing: 'I'm really delighted to say that Ellie and I are engaged. And we couldn't be happier. I proposed with a p…
In the British royal house there is another reason to celebrate: Sam Chatto (29), grandson of Princess Margaret and Grand Neffe of Queen Elizabeth II, got engaged. His girlfriend Eleanor "Ellie" Ekserdjian (29) said yes – and the proposal had a very special detail. Because the artist and ceramicist made the engagement ring himself. Instead of an expensive diamond, Sam Chatto chose a unique ring made of porcelain, which he personally made. The ha…
On Instagram, the couple announced his engagement: "I made her a porcelain ring and put it on her hand.
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