
Posted by Nellie
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on July 13, 2012, 5:35 pm, in reply to "Re: Another Queen Mary necklace"
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Thanks Boffer. It is a curious one.
I wonder if it was an experiment because I cannot recall seeing that selection worn by anyone else.
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: Yes. That is the alternating diamond and pearl
: necklace that Queen Mary wore often,
: bequeathing it to Princess Margaret in 1953,
: who added a detachable pendant, it is now
: worn by Lady Sarah Chatto.
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: The origins of how Queen Mary acquired it
: are unknown, however due to the abundance of
: diamonds and pearls in her collection, if it
: was not a gift, it is likely that it was a
: commission using her own stones.
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