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Posted by Cristina
on June 27, 2012, 4:24 am, in reply to "Re: to Cristina : Hohenzollern Sigmaringen emerald tiara"
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Those are emeralds Erik. The bracelet the Queen is wearing is still in the portuguese collection and it has a huge cabochon emerald. It was worn also by Queen Amélia, along with the wonderful emerald set she received as wedding gift from her french relatives.
--Previous Message--
: I see sapphires in the painting, not emeralds.
: Or am I a bit colourblind?
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: --Previous Message--
: Searching in my old files, I came across
: some
: portuguese royal jewels and found a better
: picture of Queen Maria II of Portugal
: with her emerald tiara, with matching brooch
: and bracelet. It then appears more clearly
: that the tiara has at least three
: substantial emeralds.
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: Through her daughter Infante Antonia the
: tiara ended up to the
: Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen princely House and
: was seen on Pcess Birgitta
: of Sweden at the 1967 danish royal wedding :
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: I would like to add another royal emerald
: jewel from Queens of Portugal :
: a huge bow brooch which belonged to Queen
: Marie Anne and is showed off in one Lisboa
: 's Palace.
: Do you know more about it ?
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: Scanned from "Point de Vue"
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